Cowes Maritime Museum
A small museum with free entry offering a collection of plans, photographs and models from shipbuilding to sailing. Check their website for opening times as this facility does not open every day of the week.
Museums in Isle of Wight
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Cowes Maritime Museum
A small museum with free entry offering a collection of plans, photographs and models from shipbuilding to sailing. Check their website for opening times as this facility does not open every day of the week.
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Dimbola Museum and Galleries
This was the home and workplace of Julia for 15 years from 1860 and is now preserved by the Julia Margaret Cameron Trust. The museum contains interesting memoirs and photographs alongside some original features inside the house including Gothic carvings and William Morris wallpaper. Parking is free but disabled access is limited to the downstairs areas which incude the tea rooms.
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The Lilliput Antique Doll and Toy Museum
Travel back in time before mobile phones, i-pads and xbox existed. Take a look at dolls and toys from a bygone age. Check opening times before you travel.
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The Sir Max Aitken Museum
Open from May to September, this restored 18th century sail makers loft now holds the personal collection of historic and nautical artefacts owned by Mr Max Aitken.
Museums in Isle of Wight
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Dimbola Museum and Galleries
This was the home and workplace of Julia for 15 years from 1860 and is now preserved by the Julia Margaret Cameron Trust. The museum contains interesting memoirs and photographs alongside some original features inside the house including Gothic carvings and William Morris wallpaper. Parking is free but disabled access is limited to the downstairs areas which incude the tea rooms.
The Lilliput Antique Doll and Toy Museum
Travel back in time before mobile phones, i-pads and xbox existed. Take a look at dolls and toys from a bygone age. Check opening times before you travel.
The Sir Max Aitken Museum
Open from May to September, this restored 18th century sail makers loft now holds the personal collection of historic and nautical artefacts owned by Mr Max Aitken.