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Shipwreck and Maritime Museum, Arreton
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| Looking for: | Learning/Historical, Museums/Art Galleries | | Address: | Shipwreck and Maritime Museum
Arreton Barnes Craft Village
Arreton
Isle of Wight | | Postcode: | PO30 3AA | | Age Group: | All Ages | | Kids Activity: | Indoors | | Telephone: | 01983 533079 |
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Description
- Shipwreck Centre & Maritime Experience, including audio visual room
showing action films.
- "Wreck and Rescue" Lifeboat Museum, featuring vintage 1887
"Queen Victoria" pulling/sailing lifeboat and RNLI archive
material
- Smuggling and Fishing displays
- Spectacular collection of agricultural and dray carts and an equestrian
tackroom
- Vintage Garage, housing many old vehicles in a period workshop
- Working Blacksmith's Forge and engineering workshop
- Working local brewery
- Static simulated milking and sheep shearing displays
The museum is presently open from Easter to the end of
October each year 10.30am to 4.30pm. |
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