Book : Barnstaple:
Bideford, Braunton, Lynton, Great Torrington Holsworthy, Ilfracombe,
South Molton, Combe Martin-Woolacombe.
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Museum of Barnstaple & North Devon, The Square, Barnstaple,
Devon, EX32 8LN. Tel: 01271 346747. Tells the story of this part
of Devon, and has a large collection of North Devon Art Pottery,
furniture. There is full wheelchair access to the ground floor
and a stairlift to the remaining displays. Location: About 5
miles east of Braunton, in the centre of Barnstaple.
Barnstaple Heritage Centre,
Queen Anne's Walk, The Strand, Barnstaple, Devon, EX31 1EU. Tel:
01271 373003. A tour through Barnstaple's rich past, and includes
mediaeval and civil war displays. Toilets ,Disabled Access, Shop.
Location: About 5 miles east of Braunton, in the centre of Barnstaple.
Arlington Carriage Museum, Arlington, Barnstaple, Devon, EX31
4LP. Tel:01271 850296. Regency house with an impressive collection
of horse-drawn vehicles. Carriage rides around the grounds in
Summer. National Trust. Charges apply. www.nationaltrust.org.uk.
About 7 miles east of Braunton.
Braunton Museum, The Bakehouse
Centre, Caen Street, Braunton, Devon, EX33 1AA. Tel: 01271 816688.
History of Braunton, including it's maritime heritage based on
the port of Vellator, (2 minutes drive from the village centre).
Disabled access and a stair lift to the first floor. Shop with
gifts, souvenirs and local history booklets. Toilets. Free car
park. Location: In the centre of Braunton.
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