Captain Cook Memorial Museum
Captain Cook Memorial Museum is a history museum in Whitby, North Yorkshire, England. The museum building, Walker's House, belonged to Captain John Walker, to whom James Cook was apprenticed in 1746.
- Museum
- Opening hours: 9:45 AM–5:00 PM
- Description: Grade I listed historic house museum in Whitby, United Kingdom
- Address: Grape Lane, Whitby, YO22 4BA
- Also known as“Captain Cook Museum Whitby”“Cook Museum”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Whitby Abbey and The Quirky Den.
Whitby Abbey
Historic site
Whitby Abbey was a 7th-century Christian monastery that later became a Benedictine abbey. Whitby Abbey is situated 1,100 feet northeast of Captain Cook Memorial Museum.
Whitby railway station
Railway station
Whitby is a railway station serving the town of Whitby in North Yorkshire, England. Whitby railway station is situated 1,100 feet southwest of Captain Cook Memorial Museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ruswarp and Ewe Cote.
Ruswarp
Village
Ruswarp is a village in the civil parish of Whitby, in North Yorkshire, England.
Ewe Cote
Locality
Ewe Cote is a small hamlet on the edge of the North…
Stainsacre
Hamlet
Stainsacre is a village in the civil parish… Stainsacre is situated 2 miles southeast of Captain Cook Memorial Museum.
Captain Cook Memorial Museum
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Latitude
54.48676° or 54° 29′ 12″ north
Longitude
-0.6118° or 0° 36′ 43″ west
Open location code
9C6XF9PQ+P7
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In Other Languages
From Esperanto to Irish—“Captain Cook Memorial Museum” goes by many names.
- Esperanto: “Captain Cook Memorial Museum”
- French: “Captain Cook Memorial Museum”
- Irish: “Músaem Cuimhneachán Chaptaen Cook”
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Highlights include Dotty about Vintage and Bridge Street Post Office.
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