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The Great Britain Guide

Museums · East Midlands

Skegness

In or near Hogsthorpe.

♿ Wheelchair accessible

Skegness — a museum in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.

Wild River ride, Skegness - geograph.org.uk - 6211145

David Martin — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1.5 h–3 h
Best time of year
Year-round
Nearest railway station
Skegness · 0.6 km
  • Family-friendly
  • Wheelchair accessible

About

Skegness is a museum in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom, listed in the Wikipedia register of British heritage and tourism sites. See the linked Wikipedia article for full details.

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Place summary

Skegness is a coastal town in the East Midlands, known for its sandy beaches and amusement arcades. It features a museum that showcases local history and heritage, providing insight into the town's development and culture.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Background

History

Skegness's oldest buildings are the medieval churches of St Clement, in Skegness, and St Mary, in Winthorpe. St Clement's has a 13th-century tower; the rest of the building may be medieval, but probably dates to the mid-16th century when it is thought to have been rebuilt. There were restorations in 1884 and the 20th-century and it is grade-II* listed. and a medieval standing cross in the churchyard, which is a scheduled monument. Other buildings which predate the modern resort town include the Ivy House Farmhouse on Burgh Road, which dates to the mid or late 18th century, Church Farmhouse on Church Road, which dates to the early 18th century and hosts the Church Farm Museum, the…

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Coordinates
53.1436, 0.3428
County
Lincolnshire
District
East Lindsey
Parish
Skegness
Postcode
PE25 2AY
Parliamentary constituency
Boston and Skegness
Phone
+44 1754 610675
Nearest railway station
Skegness0.6 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Skegness?
Skegness is in Lincolnshire, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode PE25 2AY), in the parish of Skegness.
What is Skegness?
Skegness — a museum in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Skegness?
The nearest railway station is Skegness, about 0.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode PE25 2AY.
How do I get to Skegness?
The nearest railway station is Skegness, about 0.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode PE25 2AY.