Tiverton Museum of Mid Devon Life

Beck's Square
Tiverton
Devon
EX16 6PJ

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Explore the museum's large, outstanding collections and trace the fascinating history of Mid Devon. The displays include the 'Tivvy Bumper' GWR steam engine, local industries (particularly lace making), farm waggons and the history of agriculture, and the every day home life of Mid Devon folk.

The museum is family friendly and offers a warm welcome to everyone. There is a lively temporary exhibition programme - please look at the museums website for details.



Opening Times
(2011 times)
Monday to Friday: 10.30am to 4.30pm, Saturdays: 10.00am to 1.00pm

Admission Charges
(2011 prices)
Adult £4.50; Concession (Seniors and Students) £3.50;
Child (16 and under accompanied by a paying adult)Free.
Child (under 5) Free; Family (2 adults & up to 4 children) £9.00.
Unaccompanied Child £1.00; Disabled persons carer Free.
Members Free.

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Best Western Tiverton Hotel (1 Mile)*
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