Book : Barnstaple:
Bideford, Braunton, Lynton, Great Torrington Holsworthy, Ilfracombe,
South Molton, Combe Martin-Woolacombe.
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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 9 miles east of Woolacombe.
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: About 5 miles south of Woolacombe.
Ilfracombe Museum, Runnymede Gardens, Wilder Road, Ilfracombe,
Devon, EX34 8AF. Tel:01271 863541. Clocks, Dresses, Ink wells,
Jewellery, Kitchenware, Weapons and War, Natural Sciences, Costume
and Textiles, World Cultures, Fine Art, Social History, Maritime.
Toilets, Disabled Access, Parking, Shop. Children can try out
morse code. Location: About 4 miles east of Woolacombe.
Mortehoe Heritage Centre,
Mortehoe, Woolacombe, North Devon, EX34 7DT. Tel:01271 870028.
Rocket-Apparatus Wagon built by the Bristol Cart Company in the
1860s. Shop, videos, books, maps. Cannon from HMS Weazle - a
Man O War. Agricultural implements. About 1 mile north
of Woolacombe.
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