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Allhallows Museum
Allhallows is the oldest building in the town. The museum houses the world's most comprehensive collection of Honiton lace and related artefacts, c1620 to the present day. Also displayed is the Spriggs collection of comparative laces. The museum displays notable aspects of local history of the town and surrounding countryside ranging from 100,000 year old Hippo bones to the Hot Penny ceremony which continues today.
Opening Times
Open All Year
2007 Opening 09/04/2007 - 30/09/2007
Monday 09:30 - 16:30
Tuesday 09:30 - 16:30
Wednesday 09:30 - 16:30
Thursday 09:30 - 16:30
Friday 09:30 - 16:30
Saturday 09:30 - 13:00
Sunday 09:30 - 16:30
Bank Holiday 09:30 - 16:30
2007 Opening 01/10/2007 - 31/10/2007
Monday 09:30 - 15:30
Tuesday 09:30 - 15:30
Wednesday 09:30 - 15:30
Thursday 09:30 - 15:30
Friday 09:30 - 15:30
Saturday 09:30 - 12:30
Sunday 09:30 - 15:30
Bank Holiday 09:30 - 15:30
Road Directions
Nearest major road is A30. Leave dual carriageway signed Honiton. The museum is in the town centre, next to St Paul's Church. Park on High Street (one hour) or car parks nearby.
Public Transport Directions
Nearest station is Honiton station.
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Facilities
Accessibility
- All Areas Accessible to Disabled Visitors
- Facilities for Hearing Impaired Visitors - Portable hearing loop.
- Facilities for Visually Impaired Visitors - Stairlift between floors. Large print guides.
- Guide Dogs Permitted
- Ramp/Level Access
Payment Methods
- Groups Accepted - Essential to prebook.Pre-booking preferable but not essential.
- Max group size - 50
- Min group size - 10
Establishment Features
- Printed Material in Foreign Languages
- Staff fluent in foreign languages ** (List of languages are separately given)
Languages spoken
- French spoken
Printed Material in Foreign Languages
- Dutch printed material
- French printed material
- German printed material
Tours and Demonstrations
- Educational Visits Accepted
- Guided Tours Available for Groups
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