Coastal museums

Beside the seaside | Showtown, Blackpool

This vibrant new venue is inclusive and deeply engaging

Wish you were here | Is life always sunny for seaside museums?

At the height of the summer holiday season, John Holt dodges dive-bombing seagulls to talk to coastal museums about leaking roofs, fossil hunting and the grand old tradition of appropriating items from hotel bedrooms

Museum of… Museum of Strathnaver, Sutherland

A museum that is firmly rooted in the local community and the history of one particular clan