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Barnstaple Heritage Centre
Barnstaple Heritage Centre is housed in a Grade I Listed building on the quay. The attraction invites visitors of all ages to walk through the town's history from Anglo-Saxon to present day. There is a quality gift shop and toilet facilities as well as good access for wheelchairs. This innovative all-weather attraction is a must for visitors to the town, making history fun for everyone.
Opening Times
Open All Year
Opening 2008: 01/01/2008 - 31/12/2008
Monday 10:00 - 17:00
Tuesday 10:00 - 17:00
Wednesday 10:00 - 17:00
Thursday 10:00 - 17:00
Friday 10:00 - 17:00
Saturday 10:00 - 17:00
Sunday 10:00 - 17:00
Bank Holiday 10:00 - 17:00
Road Directions
Nearest major road is A361. Leave the A361 at the Barnstaple Island. Follow eastern avenue till you come to the inner relief road. Turn right and follow inner relief road around to the strand where the Heritage Centre can be found in the building on your right.
Public Transport Directions
Nearest station is Barnstaple. From the station go down Station Road and turn right. Cross long bridge, turn left. Follow the riverside for approximately 400 yards. The Heritage Centre can be found in the Queen Anne building next to the riverside.
What's Nearby
Facilities
Provider Preferences
- In town/city centre
- Indoor Attraction
- No Smoking Attraction
Accessibility
- All Areas Accessible to Disabled Visitors
- Facilities for Visually Impaired Visitors - Guide available if required.
- Guide Dogs Permitted - None.
- Ramp/Level Access
- Toilets for Disabled Visitors
Parking & Transport
- Parking (charge)
Catering
- Picnic Site
Payment Methods
- American Express accepted
- Approx length of visit - 00:30
- Delta accepted
- Groups Accepted - Essential to prebook.Busy periods may be difficult - times and days will be negotiable.
- Maestro accepted
- MasterCard accepted
- Max group size - 40
- Min group size - 7
- Special group rates
- Sterling Travellers Cheques accepted
- TIC Staff Admitted Free
- Visa accepted
Establishment Features
- Dogs Accepted
- Toilets
Specialist Features
- Marketed towards children
- Marketed towards families
Tours and Demonstrations
- Educational Visits Accepted
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