WE ARE OPEN -
31/07/2021 - 02/10/2021
Costs: Free
Celebrating the ‘Leach tradition’ in North Devon and how design and travel influenced Michael and Philip Leach's work.
The story of the Barnstaple Long Bridge and its evolution from a pack horse pathway to lorry laden thoroughfare.
During the Second World War over 3,000 Jews arrived in North Devon, stationed in Ilfracombe, Bideford and Westward Ho!
On August 4th, 1913, a car was spotted speeding away from a North Devon mansion. Moments later flames lit up the sky.
Named in honour of Bromley’s Cafe our tearoom is situated on the ground floor, where you can relax with beautiful views of the square.
Our bright and welcoming shop provides a range of unique gifts, inspired by the exhibitions and collections and promoting local makers.
Over 10,000 plants and animals, including Victorian herbaria and the remains of the Barnstaple Elephant.
Archaeological material from the Paleolithic period to 18th century, including local excavated and chance finds.
Spanning the 16th Century onwards the collection includes tableware, decorative metalwork and ecclesiastical silverware.
The museum holds one of the countries finest collections of North Devon Pottery from the medieval period to present day.
Barnstaple's largest employer of the 20th century, the S&P collection includes some of the finest Arts and Crafts furniture.
The museum is home to the military collections of the Royal Devon Yeomanry.
There are many ways you can volunteer to care for North Devon’s heritage, helping to provide an amazing service to Barnstaple’s museum visitors.
Our supporters mean a huge amount to the museum. Whether its making a donation during your visit or leaving a legacy in your will.
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