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Newton Abbot Museum

Newton Abbot

Museum in Newton Abbot, England, United Kingdom

Opening Tuesday to Saturday 9.30am – 4.30pm. Closed Sundays, Mondays and Bank Holidays

Price Admission is free; no need to book in advance for individual visits

Typical visit Not provided yet

Age fit Visitors of all ages are welcome; plenty of hands-on activities and interactive displays to engage children and families.

Setting indoor

The experience

About this day out

Newton Abbot Museum celebrates the history, people and places of the town, from prehistoric finds to the iconic railways and markets that shaped the area. It is part of Newton's Place, a restored Victorian church that also houses the Town Council and community spaces. Admission is free and no advance booking is needed for individual visits.

When to go

Opening calendar

Tuesday to Saturday 9.30am – 4.30pm. Closed Sundays, Mondays and Bank Holidays

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What it costs

Prices at a glance

Admission: Admission is free; no need to book in advance for individual visits

Prices can change. Confirm ticket terms with the venue before booking.

Practical details

Facilities & accessibility

At a glance

Social StoryAudio guides (also available to download)Sensory bags and ear defendersLarge print guidesActivity sheets and trails (some also available to download)Large font and braille guidesDual-purpose accessible toilet with pull-down changing table for babiesLift to all levelsRamps throughout the main galleryCommunity rooms (subject to availability for school/group visits)

Accessibility: The building is accessible for pushchairs, with a lift to all levels and ramps throughout the main gallery. A dual-purpose accessible toilet includes a pull-down changing table for babies. Registered assistance dogs and those in training are welcome throughout the museum.
Parking: Not provided yet
Dogs: Registered assistance dogs and those in training are welcome; other pets and animals are not permitted.

Getting there

Where you'll find it

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