Scarborough Maritime Heritage Centre

The Scarborough Maritime Heritage Centre, is a museum situated in Scarborough, North Yorkshire, England, and opened on 12 December 2009. The centre reveals the town's maritime history to residents and visitors.

Type: Museum
Description: museum in Scarborough, North Yorkshire, England
Also known as: “Alice Maw” and “Maritime Heritage”
Address: 45 Eastborough, Scarborough, YO11 1NH

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Scarborough Market Hall and Scarborough Castle.

Scarborough Market Hall

Marketplace

Scarborough Market Hall is a historic building in Scarborough, North Yorkshire, in England. Markets were held in various locations in Scarborough, but by the early 19th century, the main location was Newborough, which was considered inconvenient. Scarborough Market Hall is situated 440 feet west of Scarborough Maritime Heritage Centre.

Scarborough Castle

Castle

Photo: Stephen Montgomery, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Scarborough Castle is a former medieval royal fortress situated on a rocky promontory overlooking the North Sea and Scarborough, North Yorkshire, England. Scarborough Castle is situated 1,900 feet northeast of Scarborough Maritime Heritage Centre.

Scarborough Town Hall

Town hall

Photo: Mike Faherty, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Scarborough Town Hall, originally St Nicholas House, is a red brick Jacobean Revival mansion in Scarborough, North Yorkshire, England, currently used as a municipal building for the Borough of Scarborough and an events venue. Scarborough Town Hall is situated 980 feet southwest of Scarborough Maritime Heritage Centre.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Scarborough and Falsgrave.

Scarborough

Photo: smileeyface1993, CC BY 2.0.

Scarborough is a resort on the North Yorkshire coast, with a population of 61,000 in 2024. It has two broad, sandy bays divided by a headland, with confident Victorian hotels ranged above.

Falsgrave

Suburb

Photo: Alan Walker, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Falsgrave is an area of Scarborough in North Yorkshire, England. The settlement pre-dates the Domesday Book survey and was the manor which Scarborough belonged to.