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Museums & Art Galleries Totnes

Museums and Art Galleries in or near Totnes, such as High Cross House and Torre Abbey Historic House & Gallery are listed below.

High Cross House

High Cross House, Dartington, Totnes, Devon

Dartington, Totnes 1.6 miles away

High Cross House is a Modernist gem just outside of Totnes, managed as a home for contemporary art and design by the National Trust. From art exhibitions, artists in residence, art sales and talks, events and more, there’s always something new to see... more

Torre Abbey Historic House & Gallery

Torre Abbey Historic House & Gallery, The Kings Drive, Torquay, Devon

The Kings Drive, Torquay 6.7 miles away

Torre Abbey Historic House was built in 1196 for the 'White Canons', a silent order and one of the richest in England. it is home to the echoing Spanish Barn, where 400 sailors from the Spanish Armada were held captive. The later rooms were used as a... more

Torquay Museum

Torquay Museum, 529 Babbacombe Road, Torquay, Devon

529 Babbacombe Road, Torquay 7.7 miles away

Ranked among the finest in South West England, Torquay Museum is a journey of discovery for everyone. The new interactive Explorers Gallery takes you on a journey around the world to discover cultures, objects and artifacts from the past and present.... more

Devon Guild of Craftsmen

Devon Guild of Craftsmen, Riverside Mill, Bovey Tracey, Devon

Riverside Mill, Bovey Tracey 11.1 miles away

The Devon Guild of Craftsmen is the South West's largest contemporary craft centre and houses a large gallery, craft shop and The Terrace Café within the Grade II Riverside Mill overlooking Dartmoor. The Guild is an educational charity and membership... more

Plymouth City Museum and Art Gallery

Plymouth City Museum and Art Gallery, Drake Circus, Plymouth, Devon

Drake Circus, Plymouth 20.3 miles away

From archaeology, conservation and decorative art to maritime and city heritage and natural history, this museum is stuffed with treasures and finds donated by the good people of Plymouth since the end of the nineteenth century. Part of the permanent... more

Royal Albert Memorial Museum & Art Gallery

Royal Albert Memorial Museum & Art Gallery, Queen Street, Exeter, Devon

Queen Street, Exeter 21.4 miles away

At the Royal Albert Memorial Museum & Art Gallery you´dd find archaeology to zoology. This fine building holds outstanding collections of local and national importance. Archaeology and Local History Galleries present finds from c.500,000 years ago to... more

Otterton Mill Centre & Working Museum

Otterton Mill Centre & Working Museum, Budleigh Salterton, Devon

Budleigh Salterton 23.0 miles away

A working watermill dating back to before the Norman Conquest. Bakery and restaurant with home baking. Crafts, exhibitions, events, courses in environmental and art topics.... more

Bicton Park Botanical Gardens

Bicton Park Botanical Gardens, East Budleigh, Budleigh Salterton, Devon

East Budleigh, Budleigh Salterton 23.1 miles away

Bicton Park is a magical blend of 18th century tranquillity for all the family. The Countryside Museum houses a large collection of agricultural and horticultural implements, including traction engines. Fragrant borders, manicured lawns, majestic... more

Coldharbour Mill Working Wool Museum

Coldharbour Mill Working Wool Museum, Coldharbour Mill, Cullompton, Devon

Coldharbour Mill, Uffculme, Cullompton 36.1 miles away

The 200 year old waterside mill houses working spinning and weaving machines, and steam engines restored to their former glory. Picnic areas and gardens.... more

The Burton Art Gallery & Museum

The Burton Art Gallery & Museum, Kingsley Road, Bideford, Devon

Kingsley Road, Bideford 46.8 miles away

The Burton Art Gallery & Museum was originally opened by local businessman Thomas Burton and his friend, artist Hubert Coop in 1951, in memory of Burton´s daughter Mary. After major refurbishment in 1994, the building now has three exhibition areas,... more

Museum of Barnstaple & North Devon

Museum of Barnstaple & North Devon, The Square, Barnstaple, Devon

The Square, Barnstaple 47.6 miles away

The Museum of Barnstaple & North Devon: The Museum tells the story of North Devon, and its historic centre Barnstaple, the wildlife, history and culture from prehistoric times to the present day. Discover river life in the Tarka Gallery, and 'swim'... more

Charlestown Shipwreck & Heritage Centre

Charlestown Shipwreck & Heritage Centre, Charlestown, St Austell, Cornwall

Charlestown, St Austell 47.7 miles away

The Charlestown Shipwreck & Heritage Centre is a Cornwall museum that boasts an extensive range of seafaring-related artefacts, treasures and memorabilia for those interested in the maritime history of Cornwall and Britain. The seaside town of... more

The Museum of Somerset

The Museum of Somerset, Taunton Castle, Taunton, Somerset

Taunton Castle, Castle Green, Taunton 47.8 miles away

To really get a sense of the history of this beautiful county, head off to the Museum of Somerset where everyday objects and unusual finds tell the story of the area. Perhaps the prize exhibit is the Frome Hoard, the largest collection of Roman coins... more

The Teddy Bear Museum

The Teddy Bear Museum, Eastgate, Dorchester, Dorset

Eastgate, corner High East Street/Salisbury Street, Dorchester 58.5 miles away

The Teddy Bear Museum is devoted to the wonderful world of the teddy bear and traces the history of the teddy bear from its birth to the present day. The museum is set within the 'home' of Edward Bear and his extended family of people sized teddy... more

Fleet Air Arm Museum

Fleet Air Arm Museum, RNAS Yeovilton, Yeovil, Somerset

RNAS Yeovilton, Ilchester, Yeovil 60.8 miles away

The Fleet Air Arm Museum has the largest collection of Naval aircraft anywhere in Europe. Situated alongside an operational Naval Air Station you may see fighter aircraft going through their rigorous training procedures. There are four display halls... more

Royal Cornwall Museum

Royal Cornwall Museum, River Street, Truro, Cornwall

River Street, Truro 61.3 miles away

The Royal Cornwall Museum is located in the heart of the beautiful cathedral city of Truro, and the permanent collection covers a wide range from Cornish History and minerals through to an Egyptian room, with a genuine Egyptian mummy. There is a... more

National Maritime Museum Cornwall

National Maritime Museum Cornwall, Discovery Quay, Falmouth, Cornwall

Discovery Quay, Falmouth 63.6 miles away

If you have ever pondered how to stay alive for weeks on end marooned at sea (answer: drink turtle blood) or what lighthouse keepers do when they are not alerting ships to imminent danger, take a trip to the National Maritime Museum in Falmouth,... more

Falmouth Art Gallery

Falmouth Art Gallery, Muncipal Buildings, Falmouth, Cornwall

Muncipal Buildings, The Moor, Falmouth 63.9 miles away

Falmouth Art Gallery is one of the leading art galleries in the South West. Its permanent collection contains over 200 works by major British artists including Sir Frank Brangwyn, Sir Edward Coley Burne-Jones, Sir Alfred Munnings, Henry Scott Tuke... more

Haynes International Motor Museum

Haynes International Motor Museum, Sparkford, Somerset

Sparkford 65.5 miles away

Haynes International Motor Museum is Britain´s biggest car collection with over 400 cars, motorcycles and commerical vehicles, dating from 1885 to the present day. Also a collection of memorabilia displayed in spectacular style. Exhibits include... more

Tank Museum

Tank Museum, Bovington, Wareham, Dorset

Bovington, near Wool, Wareham 66.1 miles away

The Tank Museum brings the history of tanks and tank crews to life, supported by the world’s best collection of armoured vehicles and action packed live displays. As you explore the Museum’s 6 large halls, you will come face to face with tanks that... more

The Lloyd Gill Gallery

The Lloyd Gill Gallery, Lee House, Weston-super-Mare, Somerset

Lee House, 13 Beaconsfield Road, Weston-super-Mare 70.4 miles away

Established in August 2007. The Lloyd Gill Gallery has gone from strength to strength presenting and selling at a high standard, yet maintaining affordable Contemporary Fine Art. The gallery is situated in the picturesque Town of Weston-Super-Mare... more

The Helicopter Museum

The Helicopter Museum, The Heliport, Weston-super-Mare, Somerset

The Heliport, Locking Moor Road, Weston-super-Mare 71.0 miles away

Britain´s only helicopter museum is a fascinating place to visit with many rare and unique helicopters on display. It is Weston-super-Mare´s largest undercover all weather attraction and a fun place for all the family, with a coffee shop, children´s... more

Flambards

Flambards, Culdrose Manor, Helston, Cornwall

Culdrose Manor, Helston 72.6 miles away

A fantastic day out for the whole family! Flambards is the West Country’s leading family attraction and appeals to all ages and interests. Ride the UK’s only twisting drop tower ride ‘The Skyraker001’ and prepare for thrills and excitement as you... more

St Fagans: National History Museum

St Fagans: National History Museum, St Fagans, Cardiff

St Fagans, Cardiff 75.2 miles away

St Fagans: National History Museum opened on the 7th July 1948. Since then, it has established itself as one of Europe´s foremost open-air museums, becoming Wales´ most popular heritage attraction. The Museum shows how the people of Wales lived,... more

National Museum Cardiff

National Museum Cardiff, Cathays Park, Cardiff

Cathays Park, Cardiff 76.2 miles away

The National Museum Cardiff is unique amongst British museums and galleries in its range of arts and science displays. The elegant Art Galleries house dazzling works of art by some of the worlds most famous artists and includes one of the best... more

Swanage Museum & Heritage Centre

Swanage Museum & Heritage Centre, The Square, Swanage, Dorset

The Square, Swanage 77.2 miles away

At the Swanage Museum & Heritage Centre, learn about the history and heritage centre of Little London by the sea. A fascinating insight into how Swanage town and its people (both famous and infamous) have evolved over millions of years. Enjoy the... more

Tate St Ives

Tate St Ives, Porthmeor Beach, St Ives, Cornwall

Porthmeor Beach, St Ives 80.5 miles away

Maybe it’s the Tate St Ives’ location looking out across a sunny Cornwall bay but there’s something wonderfully unhurried and relaxing about a wander around this stunning collection of galleries in south west England. The calming effect starts with... more

Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum

Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum, East Cliff Promenade, Bournemouth, Dorset

East Cliff Promenade, Bournemouth 82.3 miles away

Victorian Merton Russell-Cotes must have loved his wife very much indeed – he built her an exotic seaside villa on a Bournemouth cliff top with stunning views just as a birthday gift. And the city of Bournemouth must be very glad he did as the house... more

National Waterfront Museum

National Waterfront Museum, Maritime Quarter, Swansea

Maritime Quarter, Swansea 82.7 miles away

The National Waterfront Museum is based in Swansea´s Maritime Quarter, the iconic new building has been a catalyst for the regeneration of the area. The National Waterfront Museum aims to be one of the most ambitious and inspirational museum projects... more

Swansea Museum

Swansea Museum, Victoria Road, Swansea

Victoria Road, Maritime Quarter, Swansea 82.8 miles away

The Swansea Museum is the oldest museum in Wales that opened in 1841 and houses a diverse range of collections reflecting the passions of the Victorian founders. The Museum displays an exceptional collection of objects from an Egyptian mummy to a... more

La Valette Underground Military Museum

La Valette Underground Military Museum, La Valette, St Peter Port, Guernsey

La Valette, St Peter Port 84.0 miles away

La Valette German Underground Museum is an exhibition illustrating Guernsey´s military history, including WWI, the German Occupation 1940-45 and the island´s Militia. Set in air-conditioned tunnels, originally built by the German´s as a fuel storage... more

Penlee House Gallery & Museum

Penlee House Gallery & Museum, Penlee Park, Penzance, Cornwall

Penlee Park, Morrab Road, Penzance 84.5 miles away

Penlee House Gallery & Museum, Penzance, is an elegant gallery set within a Victorian house and park. Best known for its permanent collection of paintings by artists of the ´Newlyn School´ and Lamorna Group. There are regular changing exhibitions... more

Castle Cornet

Castle Cornet, Castle Emplacement, St Peter Port, Guernsey

Castle Emplacement, St Peter Port 84.7 miles away

There’s a lot of bang for your buck at Guernsey’s Castle Cornet, what with five museums to get around plus some exploring of the castle’s turrets for wonderful views across the docks and over to the mainland. The castle is the island’s ancient... more

Bristol Museum & Art Gallery

Bristol Museum & Art Gallery, Queens Road, Bristol

Queens Road, Bristol 85.4 miles away

Bristol Museum and Art Gallery houses an outstanding and diverse range of objects. There is a choice of 20 galleries over 3 floors full of spectacular collections of regional, national and international importance. Some of the treasures include... more

Newport Museum & Art Gallery

Newport Museum & Art Gallery, John Frost Square, Newport (Gwent), Newport

John Frost Square, Newport (Gwent) 85.4 miles away

Newport Museum & Art Gallery is situated in a modern purpose built building and houses collections of British paintings, watercolours and contemporary prints. Displays include archaeology, local history along with objects and documents relating to... more

Royal West of England Academy

Royal West of England Academy, Queen's Road, Bristol

Queen's Road, Clifton, Bristol 85.4 miles away

The Royal West of England Academy (RWA) is one of only five Royal Academies of Art in the UK. It is a registered charity which has been self-supporting for over 150 years and possesses an outstanding Grade II* listed building, galleries and permanent... more

National Roman Legion Museum

National Roman Legion Museum, High Street, Caerleon, Newport

High Street, Caerleon 87.6 miles away

At the National Roman Legion Museum discover how almost 2000 years ago the Roman Empire dominated the civilised world - Wales was its furthest outpost. In AD 75 a fortress was founded at Caerleon and the Museum is inside what remains, and includes... more

Roman Baths

Roman Baths, Pump Room, Bath, Bath & Northeast Somerset

Pump Room, Stall Street, Bath 87.8 miles away

The Roman Baths, the most popular visitor attraction in the West Country, contain the remains of one of the greatest religious spas in the ancient world and a fine Roman museum. It is one of the best-preserved Roman sites north of the Alps and at the... more

Victoria Art Gallery

Victoria Art Gallery, Bridge Street, Bath, Bath & Northeast Somerset

Bridge Street, Bath 87.9 miles away

Victoria Art Gallery, Bath and North East Somerset´s art gallery houses a substantial permanent collection. On display, in the recently refurbished Upper Gallery, are paintings by Gainsborough, Turner and Sickert, and many other leading artists from... more

Museum of East Asian Art

Museum of East Asian Art, 12 Bennett Street, Bath, Bath & Northeast Somerset

12 Bennett Street, Bath 88.0 miles away

The Museum of East Asian Art is situated in a restored Georgian building. The collection was founded by Brian McElney, a retired solicitor who practised in Hong Kong. This unique Museum houses a fine collection of objects from all over East Asia,... more

Bath Postal Museum

Bath Postal Museum, 27 Northgate Street, Bath, Bath & Northeast Somerset

27 Northgate Street, Bath 88.1 miles away

We cover 4,000 years of communication from clay-mail to e-mail. This time-line also includes exhibitions in the Education Room on the Victorians, an essential ingredient in school curricula. Four computer games demonstrate how the post was ´carried´.... more

Fashion Museum

Fashion Museum, Assembly Rooms, Bath, Bath & Northeast Somerset

Assembly Rooms, Bennett Street, Bath 88.1 miles away

Fashion Museum: A world-class collection of contempoary and historical dress. Located in the magnificent Georgian Assembly Rooms, the Museum has been recently re-displayed. Special exhibitions during 2008 include: ´17th century gloves´, ´1977´ - a... more

Holburne Museum of Art

Holburne Museum of Art, Great Pulteney Street, Bath, Bath & Northeast Somerset

Great Pulteney Street, Bath 88.3 miles away

Holburne Museum is a beautiful building in its own grounds at the top of the most impressive street in Georgian England. It houses Bath´s most exciting display of fine and decorative art assembled around the collection of Bath resident Sir William... more

American Museum in Britain

American Museum in Britain, Claverton Manor, Bath, Bath & Northeast Somerset

Claverton Manor, Bath 89.0 miles away

Now here’s something different. The American Museum in Britain, set up in 1961 at Claverton Manor in Bath by two men who wanted to showcase the achievements of US artists, features a fascinating collection of exhibits chronicling how folks in the US... more

Trowbridge Museum

Trowbridge Museum, The Shires, Trowbridge, Wiltshire

The Shires, Court Street, Trowbridge 89.5 miles away

Trowbridge Museum, housed in a former woollen mill, with displays telling the fascinating story of Trowbridge Town and its people. Working looms still produce cloth, which is sold within the museum. Other displays include reconstruction of Trowbridge... more

Geevor Tin Mine

Geevor Tin Mine, Pendeen, Penzance, Cornwall

Pendeen, Penzance 89.8 miles away

At Geevor Mine, walk through 18th century tunnels on a guided tour, see how the extracting and processing of tin actually took place, deep in the ground and far below the sea. Visit the museum with its collection of unusual minerals found underground... more

Joseph Parry's Ironworkers Cottage

Joseph Parry's Ironworkers Cottage, 4 Chapel Row, Merthyr Tydfil

4 Chapel Row, Georgetown, Merthyr Tydfil 91.7 miles away

The birthplace of Joseph Parry. Probably Wales' best known composer. 4 Chapel Row is also a superb example of an Ironworker's Cottage.... more

Cyfarthfa Castle Museum & Art Gallery

Cyfarthfa Castle Museum & Art Gallery, Brecon Road, Merthyr Tydfil

Brecon Road, Merthyr Tydfil 92.3 miles away

Cyfarthfa Castle Museum & Art Gallery was built in 1824, this Georgian castellated mansion was originally home to the Crawshay family and is set in 160 acres of parkland. The collections include extensive 20th century fine art with many Welsh... more

Fisherton Mill

Fisherton Mill, 108 Fisherton Street, Salisbury, Wiltshire

108 Fisherton Street, Salisbury 94.0 miles away

Set within the medieval city of Salisbury, Fisherton Mill houses the South of England's largest independent Art Gallery. The Gallery exhibits work by leading artists, sculpture and furniture makers and the Gallery Shop displays glassworks, ceramics,... more

New Forest Museum & Visitor Centre

New Forest Museum & Visitor Centre, High Street, Lyndhurst, Hampshire

High Street, Lyndhurst 97.8 miles away

The New Forest Museum & Visitor Centre, situated in Lyndhurst, Hampshire, is the ideal location to visit for those looking to enjoy the New Forest, which has been designated one of Britain's areas of outstanding natural beauty. Adults and children... more

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