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The Great Britain Guide

Museums Β· North East England

Staithes Heritage Centre and the Captain Cook Museum

In or near Boulby.

Free admissionβ™Ώ Wheelchair: limited

Staithes Heritage Centre and the Captain Cook Museum β€” a museum in england-north-east, United Kingdom.

Staithes Primitive Methodist Chapel - geograph.org.uk - 4081332

Peter Skynner β€” 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
  • Free entry
  • Family-friendly
  • Limited wheelchair access

About

Staithes Heritage Centre and the Captain Cook Museum is a museum located in england-north-east, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.

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Official information

Staithes Heritage Centre and the Captain Cook Museum showcases the rich history of the village of Staithes and its notable figures, including Captain Cook. Visitors can explore a diverse collection of over 4,000 objects, including maritime artifacts, historical tools, and artistic works that reflect the village's heritage.

Place summary

Staithes Heritage Centre and the Captain Cook Museum is located in North-East England, postcode TS13. This museum focuses on the maritime history of the area and the life of Captain James Cook, a notable figure in exploration. It serves as a resource for understanding local heritage and the significance of seafaring in the region.

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

Coordinates
54.5583, -0.7930
Parish
Hinderwell
Postcode
TS13 5BQ
Parliamentary constituency
Scarborough and Whitby
Phone
01947841454

Sources

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Primitive Methodist ChapelπŸ“· 5

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Primitive Methodist Chapel

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The Old Chapel

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Staithes Museum

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Places to stay

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The Captain Cook Inn

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β†— captaincookinn.co.uk
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Staithes MuseumπŸ“· 3

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Staithes Heritage Centre and the Captain Cook Museum?
Staithes Heritage Centre and the Captain Cook Museum is in North-East England, United Kingdom (postcode TS13 5BQ), in the parish of Hinderwell.
What is Staithes Heritage Centre and the Captain Cook Museum?
Staithes Heritage Centre and the Captain Cook Museum β€” a museum in england-north-east, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Staithes Heritage Centre and the Captain Cook Museum?
Drivers can use postcode TS13 5BQ.
How do I get to Staithes Heritage Centre and the Captain Cook Museum?
Drivers can navigate to postcode TS13 5BQ. It sits within the Scarborough and Whitby parliamentary constituency.