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Maritime Museum

Harbour Crescent

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Maritime Museum (Harwich)
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Maritime Museum

The Maritime Museum, located at Harbour Crescent, has a rich history dating back to 1991 when it was constructed as part of the Australian National Maritime Museum project.

History

  • The museum's design and construction were led by renowned architect Philip Cox.

Architecture

The Maritime Museum is a lighthouse with a distinctive architectural style. Its tower height is [not specified], while its focal height is [not specified]. The lighthouse features [not specified] in terms of materials used in its construction.

Light Characteristics

Unfortunately, the specific details regarding the light characteristics of the Maritime Museum are not available.

Current Status

The Maritime Museum is currently an active aid to navigation. However, it has been automated since [date not specified].

Location and Accessibility

The Maritime Museum is situated at Harbour Crescent in Harwich, United Kingdom. Visitors can access the museum via foot or by public transportation.

Heritage Status

The Maritime Museum holds a special place in the heritage of maritime history. Its significance is recognized as part of the UK's rich cultural landscape.

Notable Historical Events

Unfortunately, no notable historical events are recorded for this lighthouse.

Details

NameMaritime Museum
CityHarwich
CountryUnited Kingdom
Coordinates51.943417, 1.2909765
ArchitectPhilip Cox
Current useactive aid to navigation