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The exhibits in the museum feature famous firms and individuals that are or were based in Wellington. There are displays on The Duke of Wellington and his association with the town.
We aim to offer visitors the history of our town by the knowledge of our stewards and the sale of booklets on local history such as - Wellington and the Civil War, The Wellington Monument, Wellington's Historic Park, Price Brothers/Relyon, Medieval Wellington, The Parish Church, The Howards, The Foxes, Wellington School, The Baptist Story, John Wesley rode by, Wellington 1900-1999 and a comprehensive range of books and leaflets on town and local walks.
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Opening Times
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(2006 times)
Easter to end September: Monday to Friday 10.00am - 4.00pm, Saturday 10.00am -1.00pm.October to mid December: Saturdays only 10.00am - 1.00pm. Closed 9th - 12th April. |
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Admission Charges
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(2006 prices)
Free.
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Directions
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| 200 yards west of traffic lights in Fore Street. |
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Wellington Museum & Local History Society Postcode for SatNav: TA21 8AQ |
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Nearby Attractions
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Coldharbour Mill Working Wool Museum
(7 Miles)*
Built by Thomas Fox between 1797 and 1799 Coldharbour Mill was at the forefront of Georgian entrepeneurial development and was in continuous woollen and worsted yarn production until 1981. |
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Tiverton Castle
(12 Miles)*
Few buildings evoke such an immediate feeling of history as Tiverton Castle. Now some 900 years old, it was enlarged and rebuilt during the 14th Century. |
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Tiverton Museum of Mid Devon Life
(12 Miles)*
Tiverton Museum is believed to contain the largest Social History collection in the South West. It was founded in 1960. |
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