Description
This award-winning museum is the finest free show in town. You'll enjoy the hundreds of exhibits which include the restored paddle steam ship Wingfield Castle; a real 'fishing coble' to climb aboard; the finest 'gas illuminated lighthouse'; sea monsters and monkey fish. It features local and social history with a strong maritime emphasis. There are regular exhibitions, craft workshops and other activities. The Museum is part of the Hartlepool Maritime Experience visitor attraction.
General Information
Brochure or leaflet available with directions to museum
Information point provided
Parking for coaches
Disability Access
Events/teaching/resources for people with disabilities
Parking for disabled available
Toilets for disabled
Wheelchair access to all public areas
Children and Families
Baby changing facilities
Events and resources for children and families
General Education
Education facilities available
Loan service
Member of staff available with responsibility for education
Reception and lunch facilities for educational groups
Schools Education
Primary school education service available
Secondary school education service available