Photo : Exeter Cathedral.
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Topsham Museum, 25 The Strand, Topsham, Exeter, Devon, EX3 0AX.
Tel:01392 873244. The history of Topsham from Prehistoric times.
Furnished rooms from the late 17th century. Changing Exhibitions.
1930's Kitchen. About 3 miles south of Exeter.
Exeter Cathedral. Tel:
01392 285 983. Guided tours of the cathedral take place from
April to October. The cathedral at Exeter dates from 1050. The
Cathedral Close and Yard form an oasis of calm and tranquillity
in the centre of the city. Mol's Coffee House and the Ship Inn,
close to the Cathedral, were favourite haunts of Francis Drake
and Walter Raleigh. Cathedral Shop. Cathedral Library. www.exeter-cathedral.org.uk.
Location: In the centre of Exeter.
Exeter's Historic Quayside. Just a 10 minute walk from the city
centre. Quay House Visitor Centre. Exeter Quayside is a great
place for shopping. There are a wide range of restaurants, teashops,
and cafes. Location: In the centre of Exeter.
Royal Albert Memorial
Museum & Art Gallery, Queen Street, Exeter, Devon, EX4 3RX.
Tel:01392 665858. Family friendly museum and art gallery. There’s
more in Exeter’s museum than you might imagine, its 16 galleries
of displays. Glassware, Westcountry silver, clocks and watches,
local history, archaeology, exotic animals, birds and butterflies.
Cafe, Shop. Toilets, Baby Changing, Disabled Access. Location:
In the centre of Exeter.
Killerton, Broadclyst, Exeter, Devon EX5 3LE. Tel: 01392 881345.
Fine 18th-century house with costume collection. Home to the
'Paulise de Bush' costume collection, with over 9,000 outfits.
Plant centre selling produce grown in peat-free compost. www.nationaltrust.org.uk.
About 5 miles north of Exeter.
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