Gloucester Waterways Museum
Gloucester Waterways Museum is housed in a Victorian warehouse at Gloucester Docks in the city of Gloucester, England. It is located along the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal and River Severn.Photo: Jongleur100, Public domain.
- Opening hours:
Tuesday—Sunday: 10:00 AM—4:00 PM
Monday: closed - Type: Museum
- Description: museum charting the 200-year history of the Gloucester docks and the Gloucester & Sharpness Canal, United Kingdom
- Also known as: “National Waterways Museum” and “National Waterways Museum, Gloucester Docks”
- Address: Gloucester, GL1 2EH
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mariners Chapel and Gloucester Cathedral.
Gloucester Cathedral
Church
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Gloucester Cathedral, formally the Cathedral Church of St Peter and the Holy and Indivisible Trinity and formerly St Peter's Abbey, in Gloucester, England, stands in the north of the city near the River Severn. Gloucester Cathedral is situated 2,400 feet northeast of Gloucester Waterways Museum.
North Warehouse
Town hall
Photo: Ian Capper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
North Warehouse is a British warehouse in the Gloucester Docks. Currently, it houses the Gloucester City Council. North Warehouse is situated 850 feet north of Gloucester Waterways Museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gloucester and Over.
Gloucester
Photo: Traveler100, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Gloucester is the county town of Gloucestershire in England's West Country. A major attraction of the city is Gloucester Cathedral, which is the burial place of King Edward II.
Over
Suburb
Photo: Alby, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Over is a village in Gloucestershire, England, 2 mi west of Gloucester. It lies on the A40 road in the parish of Highnam, on the west bank of the River Severn.
Walham
Hamlet
Walham is a hamlet in Longford parish, north of Gloucester, England. It lies on the banks of the River Severn and north of the A40 road. It is a suburb of Gloucester, which is to its south.
Gloucester Waterways Museum
- Categories: national museum, building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Gloucester District, Gloucestershire, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.86185° or 51° 51′ 43″ northLongitude
-2.25263° or 2° 15′ 10″ westOpen location code
9C3VVP6W+PWOpenStreetMap ID
way 89571578OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q19873553
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Japanese—“Gloucester Waterways Museum” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “格洛斯特水路博物馆”
- Japanese: “乾ドック”
- “Gloucester Waterways Museum”
- “National Waterways Museum”
- “National Waterways Museum, Gloucester Docks”
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Highlights include Barge Arm and The Gym.
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