Museums · South West England
Saltash Heritage
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Saltash Heritage — museum in Saltash, England, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Best time of year
- Year-round
- Nearest railway station
- Saltash · 0.2 km
- Family-friendly
- Wheelchair accessible
About
Saltash Heritage is a museum in South-West England. Built or established in 1986, it dates from the modern period. The site is within the Tamar Valley National Landscape (AONB). It sits within the South East Cornwall parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Saltash, about 0.2 km away. Postcode area PL12.
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Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Tamar Valley
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cornwall
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Saltash Heritage is a museum located in Saltash, South-West England, established in 1986. It focuses on the local history and culture of the area and is situated within the Tamar Valley and Cornwall Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB).
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- Coordinates
- 50.4086, -4.2095
- District
- Cornwall
- Parish
- Saltash
- Postcode
- PL12 6JQ
- Parliamentary constituency
- South East Cornwall
- Established
- 1986
- Nearest railway station
- Saltash — 0.2 km
- Official site
- www.saltash-heritage.org.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q113370015 (CC0)
- commons: Saltash Heritage Museum - geograph.org.uk - 5678154.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Saltash Heritage?
- Saltash Heritage is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode PL12 6JQ), in the parish of Saltash.
- What is Saltash Heritage?
- Saltash Heritage — museum in Saltash, England, UK.
- How do I get to Saltash Heritage?
- The nearest railway station is Saltash, about 0.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode PL12 6JQ.
- When was Saltash Heritage built?
- Built or established in 1986.
- Is Saltash Heritage a protected site?
- Yes — Saltash Heritage is part of the Tamar Valley National Landscape (AONB) and the Cornwall National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to Saltash Heritage?
- The nearest railway station is Saltash, about 0.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode PL12 6JQ.