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Museums · North East England

Sir James Knott Lifeboat Museum

In or near Wilton.

♿ Wheelchair: limited👪 Family-friendly

Sir James Knott Lifeboat Museum — a museum in england-north-east, United Kingdom.

Rusting rail cars, Kirkleatham Museum - geograph.org.uk - 8037501

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
1.5 h–3 h
Best time of year
Year-round
Nearest railway station
Redcar East · 3.3 km
  • Family-friendly
  • Limited wheelchair access

About

Sir James Knott Lifeboat Museum is a museum located in england-north-east, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.

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Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Teesmouth and Cleveland Coast SSSI

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

The Sir James Knott Lifeboat Museum is located in North-East England. This museum is dedicated to the history of lifeboat services and maritime rescue efforts in the region.

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

Coordinates
54.5870, -1.0863
Parish
Redcar and Cleveland, unparished area
Postcode
TS10 5NW
Parliamentary constituency
Redcar
Nearest railway station
Redcar East3.3 km
Opening
We 10:00-15:00

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Sir James Knott Lifeboat Museum?
Sir James Knott Lifeboat Museum is in North-East England, United Kingdom (postcode TS10 5NW), in the parish of Redcar and Cleveland, unparished area.
What is Sir James Knott Lifeboat Museum?
Sir James Knott Lifeboat Museum — a museum in england-north-east, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Sir James Knott Lifeboat Museum?
The nearest railway station is Redcar East, about 3.3 km away. The nearest town is Wilton. Drivers can use postcode TS10 5NW.
Is Sir James Knott Lifeboat Museum a protected site?
Yes — Sir James Knott Lifeboat Museum is part of the Teesmouth and Cleveland Coast SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
How do I get to Sir James Knott Lifeboat Museum?
The nearest railway station is Redcar East, about 3.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode TS10 5NW.