Galleries · South West England
The Oyster Catcher
In or near St Mawes.
The Oyster Catcher — a gallery in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
Steven Haslington — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Best time of year
- Year-round
- Nearest railway station
- Falmouth Town · 0.8 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
The Oyster Catcher is a gallery located in england-south-west, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
Photo gallery
Official information
Falmouth Art Gallery is a free art gallery located in the heart of Falmouth, sharing its historic Municipal Building with the Town Library. It features a diverse range of exhibitions, collection displays, and events that reflect the town's rich cultural heritage.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Lower Fal & Helford Intertidal SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cornwall
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Oyster Catcher is a gallery located in South-West England. It features a range of contemporary art exhibitions and is known for showcasing local artists.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 50.1549, -5.0686
- District
- Cornwall
- Parish
- Falmouth
- Postcode
- TR11 3DN
- Parliamentary constituency
- Truro and Falmouth
- Nearest railway station
- Falmouth Town — 0.8 km
- Opening
- Mon – Sat. 10 – 5pm; closed Sunday & Bank Holidays
- Official site
- www.falmouthartgallery.com
Sources
- osm: node/11984370219 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is The Oyster Catcher?
- The Oyster Catcher is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode TR11 3DN), in the parish of Falmouth.
- What is The Oyster Catcher?
- The Oyster Catcher — a gallery in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to The Oyster Catcher?
- The nearest railway station is Falmouth Town, about 0.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode TR11 3DN.
- Is The Oyster Catcher a protected site?
- Yes — The Oyster Catcher is part of the Lower Fal & Helford Intertidal SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Cornwall National Landscape (AONB).
- Is The Oyster Catcher free to visit?
- Yes, The Oyster Catcher is free to enter.
- How do I get to The Oyster Catcher?
- The nearest railway station is Falmouth Town, about 0.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode TR11 3DN.