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Newton Abbot Town and GWR Museum
The museum reflects the history of this important market town and brings alive the characters and institutions of the past. See the working signal box in the Great Western Railway Room, for a unique hands-on experience for young and old alike. Do not miss the important Aller Vale Art Pottery collection and the Automata depicting 'John Lethbridge's diving engine.
Opening Times
Open All Year
2008 12/02/2008 - 31/12/2008
Monday 10:00 - 16:00
Tuesday 10:00 - 16:00
Wednesday 10:00 - 16:00
Thursday 10:00 - 16:00
Friday 10:00 - 16:00
Saturday 12:00 - 16:00
Sunday - Closed
Bank Holiday - Closed
Tickets Information
| Ticket Type | Ticket Tariff* |
|---|---|
| Free Admission | free |
Note: Prices are a guide only and may change on a daily basis.
Road Directions
Nearest major road is A380. Take road to town centre and railway station to first junction, turn right into the Avenue, first left for Osbourne Street car park. Crossroad by foot to St Paul's Road.
Public Transport Directions
Nearest station is Newton Abbot station. Cross the park into Devon Square, second road on the right into St Paul's Road. Signposted halfway down on the right.
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Facilities
Accessibility
- All Areas Accessible to Disabled Visitors
- Facilities for Visually Impaired Visitors - Large print.
- Guide Dogs Permitted
- Ramp/Level Access
- Toilets for Disabled Visitors
Payment Methods
- Groups Accepted - Essential to prebook. Visits to the GWR Room on Mon unless pre-arranged.
- Max group size - 30
- Min group size - 1
Establishment Features
- Toilets
Tours and Demonstrations
- Educational Visits Accepted
- Guided Tours Available for Groups
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