Photos : Plymouth.
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Buckland Abbey, Yelverton, Devon PL20 6EY. Tel: 01822 853607.
700-year-old building with fine 16th-century great hall, associated
with Elizabethan seafarers Drake and Grenville. Rumoured to be
haunted by Drake and accompanying 'hell hounds'. National Trust.
Charges apply. About 5 miles north of Plymouth.
Plymouth City Museum &
Art Gallery, Drake Circus, Plymouth, Devon, PL4 8AJ. Tel:01752
264878. Over 60,000 people visit the museum each year to enjoy
the collection displays exhibitions. The museum is on North Hill,
next to Plymouth's Central Library and opposite the University
of Plymouth. All toilet facilities are situated on the ground
floor. Location: In the centre of Plymouth.
Plymouth Naval Base Museum, HM Naval Base, Devonport, Plymouth,
Devon, PL2 2BG. Tel: 01752 552593. Field Gun Gallery, FigureHead
Gallery, Hangman`s Cell, Model Ship Gallery. Courageous is the
last of the Valiant Class Submarines - Tickets for a tour are
limited and there is no disabled access to the submarine. www.plymouthnavalmuseum.com.
Location: In the centre of Plymouth.
Saltram House, Plympton,
Plymouth, Devon, PL7 1UH. Tel:01752 333502. Magnificent Georgian
house with Adam interiors, gardens and landscaped parkland. Varied,
family-friendly events programme. Arts & Crafts gallery.
www.nationaltrust.org.uk. Location: On the outskirts of Plymouth.
Plym Valley Railway, Marsh Mills Station, Coypool Road, Plympton,
PLYMOUTH, PL7 4NW. Our mainline is currently 652 metres or 712
yards long, from the southern terminus of the line at Marsh Mills
up to a point that has become known as World's End. The Railway
is normally only open to visitors on Sundays from 10:00. www.plymrail.co.uk.
Location: On the outskirts of Plymouth.
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