Museums · South West England
The Box (St Luke's)
In or near Tamerton Foliot.
The Box (St Luke's) — a museum in england-south-west, United Kingdom.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Best time of year
- Year-round
- Nearest railway station
- Plymouth · 0.7 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Wheelchair accessible
About
The Box (St Luke's) is a museum located in england-south-west, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Official information
The Box is an award-winning museum, art gallery, and archive located in Plymouth. Visitors can explore a variety of permanent galleries and exhibitions, as well as participate in family-friendly events and educational programs.
Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Tamar Valley
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Box (St Luke's) is a museum located in South-West England. It is known for its unique blend of history, art, and culture, showcasing a variety of collections and exhibitions. The building itself has historical significance, contributing to the region's cultural landscape.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 50.3738, -4.1371
- District
- Plymouth
- Parish
- Plymouth, unparished area
- Postcode
- PL4 8BA
- Parliamentary constituency
- Plymouth Sutton and Devonport
- Nearest railway station
- Plymouth — 0.7 km
- Opening
- Open 10am-5pm Tuesday-Sunday and selected Bank Holidays.
- Official site
- www.theboxplymouth.com
Sources
- osm: way/915036499 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is The Box (St Luke's)?
- The Box (St Luke's) is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode PL4 8BA), in the parish of Plymouth, unparished area.
- What is The Box (St Luke's)?
- The Box (St Luke's) — a museum in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to The Box (St Luke's)?
- The nearest railway station is Plymouth, about 0.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode PL4 8BA.
- Is The Box (St Luke's) a protected site?
- Yes — The Box (St Luke's) is part of the Tamar Valley National Landscape (AONB).
- Is The Box (St Luke's) free to visit?
- Yes, The Box (St Luke's) is free to enter.
- How do I get to The Box (St Luke's)?
- The nearest railway station is Plymouth, about 0.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode PL4 8BA.