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Canvey Island
Dutch Cottage Museum

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Dutch Cottage Museum

Canvey Island, United Kingdom

Photo: John Myers, CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons

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Built in 1618 by Dutch engineer who settled here to drain the land.

Map of Dutch Cottage Museum

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Guide text adapted from the Wikivoyage article "Canvey Island" by its contributors, available under CC BY-SA 4.0. Read on Wikivoyage · Contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0
Photo: John Myers, CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons

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Visitor information

Opening hours: Spring Bank Holiday - end Sept: Sun 2:30PM-5PM, and some Wed
Address: Canvey Road
GPS coordinates: 51.52502, 0.55660
Website: Official website

Details as listed in the travel guide. Opening hours and prices change, so check before you go.Listing last checked June 17, 2016

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