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The Great Britain Guide

Museums Β· South East England

The Gallery

In or near Carisbrooke.

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The Gallery β€” a museum in england-south-east, United Kingdom.

Old Boundary Marker on Albany Road, East Cowes - geograph.org.uk - 7125262

D Pitcher 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
Nearest railway station
Wootton Β· 5.8 km
  • Family-friendly
  • Limited wheelchair access

About

The Gallery is a museum located in england-south-east, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.

Photo gallery

See it from the streetimagery from 2020

Imagery Β© Mapillary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0

Official information

The Gallery is part of the Classic Boat Museum, focusing on British maritime history and showcasing various exhibitions. Visitors can explore artifacts related to the Isle of Wight's maritime heritage, including the story of Joe Carstairs and the technological advancements of yacht racing. The museum also features unique drawings of Island life and exhibitions dedicated to historical ships like HMS Cavalier.

Protected designations

  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Isle Of Wight

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

The Gallery is a museum located in South-East England, postcode PO32. It serves as a cultural space showcasing various artworks and exhibitions, contributing to the local artistic landscape.

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

Coordinates
50.7604, -1.2892
Parish
East Cowes
Postcode
PO32 6EZ
Parliamentary constituency
Isle of Wight West
Phone
+44 1983 244101
Nearest railway station
Wootton β€” 5.8 km

Sources

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H.M.S Cavalier Propeller Monument

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East Cowes War Memorial

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Waverley Park Caravan Park

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Where to eat & stay near The Gallery

Places to stay

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Hotels Β· South East England

The Anchor Inn

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Hotels Β· South East England

Fountain Hotel

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B&Bs Β· South East England

Endeavour House

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Papa P's

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Frequently asked questions

Where is The Gallery?
The Gallery is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode PO32 6EZ), in the parish of East Cowes.
What is The Gallery?
The Gallery β€” a museum in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
How do I get to The Gallery?
The nearest railway station is Wootton, about 5.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode PO32 6EZ.
Is The Gallery a protected site?
Yes β€” The Gallery is part of the Isle Of Wight National Landscape (AONB).
How do I get to The Gallery?
The nearest railway station is Wootton, about 5.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode PO32 6EZ.