Cowes Maritime Museum, Cowes

Name: Cowes Maritime Museum
Address: 16 Beckford Rd, Cowes, PO31 7SG, United Kingdom
Telephone: +44 1983 823433

#4 among attractions in Cowes

Museum, Specialty museum, Maritime museum

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Facts and practical information

The Cowes Maritime Museum is a local maritime museum in Cowes, Isle of Wight, southern England. ()

Coordinates: 50°45'36"N, 1°17'52"W

Address

16 Beckford RdCowes PO31 7SG United Kingdom

Contact

+44 1983 823433

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Cowes Maritime Museum – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Cowes Castle, Norris Castle, St Faith's Church, St James's Church.

0.5 miN
Forts and castles
Cowes Castle, Cowes
13 min walk • Cowes Castle, also known as West Cowes Castle, is a Device Fort in Cowes on the Isle of Wight. Originally built by Henry VIII in 1539 to protect England against the threat of invasion from France and the Holy Roman Empire, it comprised a circular bastion, flanking wings and a keep, and in 1547 it housed 17 pieces of artillery.
1.2 miE
Forts and castles
Norris Castle, Isle of Wight
31 min walk • Norris Castle is located on the Isle of Wight. It was designed by James Wyatt for Lord Henry Seymour. The estate adjoins Osborne House, country home to Queen Victoria.
0.4 miS
Church
St Faith's Church, Cowes
11 min walk • St Faith's Church, Cowes is a parish church in the Church of England located in Cowes, Isle of Wight. In October 2013, the Diocese of Portsmouth revealed plans to close the church and merge the parish into a team ministry with other nearby churches.
0.5 miE
History museum, Museum, Church
St James's Church, Cowes
14 min walk • St James's Church, East Cowes is the Church of England parish church of East Cowes, Isle of Wight.
0.4 miE
Museum, Specialty museum, Maritime museum
Isle of Wight Classic Boat Museum, Cowes
10 min walk • The Classic Boat Museum is a museum of boats and of the history of yachting and boating. It is located on the Isle of Wight at two separate sites on either side of the River Medina; The Boat Collection in Cowes, and The Gallery in East Cowes. It is a working museum featuring restoration. Work takes place all year round.
~590 ftNE
50°45'41"N • 1°17'48"W
Cowes Yacht Haven, Cowes
3 min walk • Sailing, Marina
~1410 ftNW
Church
St Mary the Virgin Church, Isle of Wight
7 min walk • St Mary the Virgin Church, Cowes is a Church of England parish church in Cowes, Isle of Wight. It is in Church Road, next to Northwood House.
~1100 ftE
50°45'35"N • 1°17'35"W
Shepards Wharf Marina, Cowes
6 min walk • Sailing, Marina
~1700 ftNW
Park
Northwood House, Cowes
9 min walk • Northwood House is a country manor house in Cowes on the Isle of Wight in the United Kingdom. The current building dates back to 1799 and was built for the London businessman George Ward, remaining in his family for five generations.
1 miSW
Church
All Saints' Church, Isle of Wight
27 min walk • All Saints' Church, Gurnard is a parish church in the Church of England located in Gurnard, Isle of Wight.
0.4 miNW
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Holy Trinity Church, Cowes
11 min walk • Holy Trinity Church, Cowes is a parish church in the Church of England located in Cowes, Isle of Wight.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Cowes Maritime Museum?

Nearby attractions include Cowes Yacht Haven, Cowes (3 min walk), Shepards Wharf Marina, Cowes (6 min walk), St Mary the Virgin Church, Isle of Wight (7 min walk), Northwood House, Cowes (9 min walk).

How to get to Cowes Maritime Museum by public transport?

The nearest stations to Cowes Maritime Museum:

Bus

Cowes Carvel Lane • Lines: 1, 32 (4 min walk)
Mill Hill Road • Lines: 1 (5 min walk)