Museums · North East England
Staithes Museum
In or near Boulby.
Staithes Museum — museum in Staithes, North Yorkshire, England, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Best time of year
- Year-round
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Wheelchair accessible
About
Staithes Museum is a museum in the United Kingdom. Records date its origin to 1993. Address: TS13 5BQ. Wikidata describes it as: "museum in Staithes, North Yorkshire, England, UK". Coordinates: 54.5588°, -0.7922°.
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Official information
Staithes Museum offers a glimpse into the rich history of the village, showcasing over 4,000 objects that highlight its maritime and artistic heritage. Visitors can explore exhibits related to Captain Cook, local fishing traditions, and the village's evolution through time. The museum is run by dedicated volunteers and relies on donations to maintain its collections and programs.
Place summary
Staithes Museum is a modern museum located in Hinderwell, North-East England, postcode TS13. Established in 1993, it showcases the local history and heritage of the Staithes area.
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- Coordinates
- 54.5588, -0.7922
- District
- North Yorkshire
- Parish
- Hinderwell
- Postcode
- TS13 5BQ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Scarborough and Whitby
- Phone
- 01947841454
- Established
- 1993
- Official site
- www.staithes-museum.org.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q113119549 (CC0)
- commons: Captain Cook and Staithes Heritage Centre - geograph.org.uk - 2008248.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Staithes Museum?
- Staithes Museum is in North-East England, United Kingdom (postcode TS13 5BQ), in the parish of Hinderwell.
- What is Staithes Museum?
- Staithes Museum — museum in Staithes, North Yorkshire, England, UK.
- How do I get to Staithes Museum?
- Drivers can use postcode TS13 5BQ.
- When was Staithes Museum built?
- Built or established in 1993.
- Is Staithes Museum free to visit?
- Yes, Staithes Museum is free to enter.
- How do I get to Staithes Museum?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode TS13 5BQ. It sits within the Scarborough and Whitby parliamentary constituency.