Maritime Heritage
Maritime Heritage is a museum in Scarborough, North Yorkshire. Look also at Scarborough Castle, 500 m away, first of 16 more within 15 km.
Museum in Scarborough
Inside Scarborough
Maritime Heritage is inside Scarborough’s built-up area, with 8 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the ONS built-up areas and Met Office 1991–2020 averages.
The year in Scarborough
If warmth matters, go June to September: Scarborough reaches 18–20°C.
Maritime Heritage
Museum in Scarborough, North Yorkshire, England.
In Scarborough, inside the town’s built-up area.
- Type
- Museum
- Town
- in Scarborough
- Official site
- scarboroughsmaritimeheritage.org.uk
Where to find Maritime Heritage
Orange is Maritime Heritage; numbered in green, the places near it.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is Scarborough’s built-up area. · ONS built-up area 2022
Towns close to Maritime Heritage
With 59,505 people, Scarborough is the largest of the 4. Every town below has its own grades, prices and places to visit.
Scarborough
Scalby
Burniston
Seamer (Scarborough)
Compare the 4 towns
| Town | Where Maritime Heritage is | People | Places to visit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scarborough | It’s in town | 59,505 | 15 |
| Scalby | 3.3 km northwest of it | 1,790 | 10 |
| Burniston | 4.7 km northwest of it | 1,470 | 10 |
| Seamer (Scarborough) | 4.9 km southwest of it | 2,120 | 7 |
While you are near Maritime Heritage
Within 15 km you can add 2 castles, 2 museums and 2 theme parks.
Castle · English HeritageScarborough Castle500 m away2
MuseumRotunda Museum600 m away3
Art galleryScarborough Art Gallery700 m away4
Theme parkAlpamare Scarborough1.8 km away5
CastleAyton Castle6.9 km away6
MuseumThe Scarborough Fair Collection & Vintage Transport Museum6.4 km away7AttractionAttractionTerror Tower100 m away8Theme parkTheme parkLuna Park500 m awayWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Questions before you go
Where is Maritime Heritage?
Maritime Heritage is in Scarborough, North Yorkshire, inside the town’s built-up area.
What is Maritime Heritage?
Museum in Scarborough, North Yorkshire, England.
When is the best time to visit Maritime Heritage?
June to September are the warmest months in Scarborough, with afternoon highs of 18–20°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).
What else is there to see near Maritime Heritage?
Within 15 km: Scarborough Castle (500 m), Rotunda Museum (600 m), Scarborough Art Gallery (700 m) and Alpamare Scarborough (1.8 km).
Places: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence) and Wikidata (CC0), placed in the ONS 2022 built-up area (Open Government Licence v3.0). Visitor counts are the latest Wikidata gives, with their year.
Photos: each place’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the licence below (our copy, resized).
Photo credits (6)
- Scarborough Castle: Humphrey Bolton, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Rotunda Museum: Keith D, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Scarborough Art Gallery: Christopher Hall, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Alpamare Scarborough: Lachlan, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Ayton Castle: JThomas, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- The Scarborough Fair Collection & Vintage Transport Museum: PeterJewell, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
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