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This visitor attraction has been described as “the best museum I’ve ever visited”, “fascinating for all ages”, and “full of curiosities” magical & mysterious”and“good value for money. Founded in 1932 in the Ilfracombe Hotel’s Victorian laundry it is full of exhibits from all over the world and is famous for the two headed kitten and pickled bats. Open: Easter to October 10am-5pm Every Day November-March, 10am - 1pm Tues to Fri Admission: Adults £2, Seniors £1.50 This visitor attraction has been described as “the best museum I’ve ever visited”, “fascinating for all ages”, and “full of curiosities” magical & mysterious”and“good value for money. Founded in 1932 in the Ilfracombe Hotel’s Victorian laundry it is full of exhibits from all over the world and is famous for the two headed kitten and pickled bats. Open: Easter to October 10am-5pm Every Day November-March, 10am - 1pm Tues to Fri Admission: Adults £2, Seniors £1.50
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 - Closed
Monday 10:00 - 13:00
Tuesday 10:00 - 13:00
Wednesday 10:00 - 13:00
Thursday 10:00 - 13:00
Friday 10:00 - 13:00
Saturday - Closed
Sunday - Closed
Bank Holiday - Closed
Nearest major road is A361.
Nearest station is Barnstaple station.
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