Museums · South Wales
The Boat House
In or near St Fagans.
The Boat House — a museum in wales-south, United Kingdom.
Mick Lobb — 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
- Fairwater · 2.6 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
The Boat House is a museum located in wales-south, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
Photo gallery
Heritage listing
http://cadwpublic-api.azurewebsites.net/reports/listedbuilding/FullReport?lang=en&id=27088
From Cadw under OGL v3.
Official information
The Esgair Moel Woollen Mill is a historical site originally built in 1760, showcasing the traditional woollen industry of Wales. Visitors can observe the weaving process and see various woollen goods being produced on-site.
Place summary
The Boat House is a museum located in South Wales. It is known for its maritime heritage and focuses on the local fishing industry. The building itself is a notable example of early 20th-century architecture.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 51.4888, -3.2703
- District
- Cardiff
- Parish
- St. Fagans
- Postcode
- CF5 6EG
- Parliamentary constituency
- Cardiff West
- Nearest railway station
- Fairwater — 2.6 km
- Official site
- museum.wales
Sources
- osm: way/96337703 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is The Boat House?
- The Boat House is in South Wales, United Kingdom (postcode CF5 6EG), in the parish of St. Fagans.
- What is The Boat House?
- The Boat House — a museum in wales-south, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to The Boat House?
- The nearest railway station is Fairwater, about 2.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode CF5 6EG.
- Is The Boat House a listed building?
- The Boat House is officially recognised as II listed.
- How do I get to The Boat House?
- The nearest railway station is Fairwater, about 2.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CF5 6EG.