Fishing Heritage Centre

Fishing Heritage Centre
Alexandra Dock
Grimsby
Lincolnshire
DN31 1UZ
England

Website

http://www.nelincs.gov.uk/resident/museums-and-heritage/fishing-heritage-centre/

E-mail

fhc@nelincs.gov.uk

Telephone

01472 323345

Fax

01472 323555

All information is drawn or provided by the venues themselves and every effort is made to ensure it is correct. Please remember to double check opening hours with the venue concerned before making a special visit.
Ross Tiger
baby changing facilities icon Food icon Shop icon Wheelchair access icon

Opened in 1991, managed by North East Lincolnshire Council. Wheelchair on site for public use. Induction loop in reception and the Education Room. Access ramp available to the 'moving deck', please ask at reception. The cafe serves fair trade coffee and uses locally sourced produce. All meals are made to order.

Venue Type:

Museum, Ship or maritime heritage site, Gallery

 Opening hours

1st April - 31st October
Tuesday to Friday 10.00-17.00
Saturday, Sunday & Bank Holidays 10.00-17.00

1st November to 31st March
Tuesday to Friday 10.00-16.00
Saturday and Sunday 10.00-16.00

Last admission into the museumis one hour prior to closing times.

The Ross Tiger Trawler is open all year round and is subject to availibility. No under 5's are permitted aboard the trawler and person's with mobility problems may not be able to access the tralwer. Pleaser contact the museum for further details. 01472 323345 or email us fhc@nelincs.gov.uk.

 Admission charges

Adult £6
Child £2
Concession (student, over 60's and person's with mobility) £4
Family Ticket (2 adults and up to 5 children 5yrs - under 16yrs) £12

Groups rates of 15 or more
Adults £4
Concessions £3
Children £2

School rate
Children £2 each
Adults FOC

Annual Pass (pay once and visit as many times as you choose)
Adult £12
Concessions £8
Family £24

Collection details

Archaeology, Archives, Coins and Medals, Costume and Textiles, Decorative and Applied Art, Fine Art, Land Transport, Maritime, Personalities, Science and Technology, Social History

Exhibition details are listed below, you may need to scroll down to see them all.

Restorations & New Acquisitions

30 April — 14 July 2013 *on now

A selection of artworks and artefacts from the Council’s Collection which have never been on show before including artworks from the Franklin Collection, alongside some real treasures which have been lovingly restored.

Suitable for

  • Family friendly

Admission

Free of charge. Children must be accompanied by an adult at all times

GO (Grimsby Open)

29 July — 15 September 2013

A national Open Art Exhibition, GO (Grimsby Open) is looking for the best in contemporary painting, drawing or sculpture. There is a top Grand Prize Award of £500 which includes a 4 - 6 week solo show at Abbey Walk Gallery. Other prizes include a Young Persons Award (under 25yrs) and visitor’s choice award.
www.goexhibition.co.uk

Suitable for

  • Any age

Admission

Free of charge. Children must be accompanied by an adult at all times

Cleethorpes & The Railway :150 years

1 October — 24 November 2013

Celebrating the 150 year anniversary of the coming of the Railways to Cleethorpes and it's development into a popular tourist destination.

Suitable for

  • Any age

Admission

Free of charge. Children must be accompained by an adult at all times

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