Museums · South East England
Folkestone's Fishing Heritage And History Museum
Folkestone's Fishing Heritage And History Museum — a museum in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
Nick Smith — 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
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Folkestone's Fishing Heritage And History Museum 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.
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Place summary
Folkestone's Fishing Heritage and History Museum is located in South-East England. This museum focuses on the local fishing industry and its historical significance, showcasing artefacts and exhibits that reflect the maritime heritage of the area.
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- Coordinates
- 51.0804, 1.1864
- County
- Kent
- District
- Folkestone and Hythe
- Parish
- Folkestone
- Postcode
- CT19 6AQ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Folkestone and Hythe
- Opening
- Mo-Su 10:30-16:00
Sources
- osm: node/8583852325 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Folkestone's Fishing Heritage And History Museum?
- Folkestone's Fishing Heritage And History Museum is in Kent, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode CT19 6AQ), in the parish of Folkestone.
- Is Folkestone's Fishing Heritage And History Museum free to visit?
- Yes, Folkestone's Fishing Heritage And History Museum is free to enter.
- How do I get to Folkestone's Fishing Heritage And History Museum?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode CT19 6AQ. It sits within the Folkestone and Hythe parliamentary constituency.