Heritage Museum, Brixham

Name: Heritage Museum
Address: The Old Police Station New Road, Brixham, TQ5 8LZ, United Kingdom
Telephone: +44 1803 856267

#7 among attractions in Brixham

History museum, Museum

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Facts and practical information

Brixham Heritage Museum, also known as Brixham Museum is a museum in the town of Brixham, Devon, England. ()

Coordinates: 50°23'39"N, 3°30'59"W

Address

The Old Police Station New RoadBrixham TQ5 8LZ United Kingdom

Contact

+44 1803 856267

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Brixham

Day trips

Heritage Museum – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Churston Ferrers, Berry Head, Man and Boy, Churston Woods.

1.3 miW
Golf
Churston Ferrers, Paignton
33 min walk • Churston Ferrers is an area and former civil parish, in the borough of Torbay, Devon, England, situated between the south coast towns of Paignton and Brixham.
1.3 miE
Park
Berry Head, Brixham
33 min walk • Berry Head is a coastal headland that forms the southern boundary of Tor Bay in Devon, England. Lying to the east of the town of Brixham, it is a national nature reserve and a local nature reserve.
~1670 ftNE
Monuments and statues
Man and Boy, Brixham
9 min walk • Man and Boy is a statue situated at King's Quay on the harbour of Brixham, Devon, England. It is the result of a long fundraising effort; the residents of the town raised £76,000 for its construction.
0.7 miNW
Forest
Churston Woods, Brixham
19 min walk • Churston Woods is an area of semi-ancient woodland near the village of Churston Ferrers and the town of Brixham. The woodland is made up of two main sections called The Grove and Ball Copse, both of which are owned by Torbay Council and managed by Torbay Coast and Countryside Trust.
0.9 miNE
Watersports, Sport complex, Beach
Shoalstone Pool, Brixham
24 min walk • Shoalstone Pool is a sea-water swimming pool or lido on Shoalstone Beach, Brixham, Devon.
0.6 miN
Museum, Military museum
Brixham Battery, Brixham
15 min walk • Brixham Battery and Battery Gardens are an open space on the sea shore in Brixham, Devon at grid reference SX920569. They are a traditional observation point for Brixham trawler races, both past and present.
~660 ftE
Cave
Windmill Hill Cavern, Brixham
4 min walk • Windmill Hill Cavern is a limestone cave system in the town of Brixham, Devon. It was discovered in 1858 and later excavated by a team led by the geologist William Pengelly, who found proof that humans co-existed with extinct British fauna.
~30 ftE
Theater
Brixham Theatre, Brixham
1 min walk • Brixham Town Hall is a municipal building in New Street, Brixham, Devon, England. The structure, which is the meeting place of Brixham Town Council, is a Grade II listed building.
1 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Cave
Ash Hole Cavern
25 min walk • Ash Hole Cavern is a limestone cave system in Brixham, Devon, England. There is evidence of human habitation since Neolithic times, and archaeological excavations have been conducted, with several artefacts found.
0.6 miNW
Beach
Fishcombe Cove, Brixham
16 min walk • Fishcombe Cove is a small shingle beach on the south-west coast of England, on the outskirts of Brixham. The beach is surrounded by woodland, and an entrance to Churston Woods is located above Fishcombe Cove.
0.7 miNW
Beach
Churston Cove, Brixham
18 min walk • Churston Cove is a cove with a sand and shingle beach on the outskirts of Brixham, surrounded by cliffs and wooded hillsides. An entrance to Churston Woods is located at the back of the cove.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Heritage Museum open?

Heritage Museum is open:

Monday closed
Tuesday 10 am - 4 pm
Wednesday 10 am - 4 pm
Thursday 10 am - 4 pm
Friday 10 am - 4 pm
Saturday 10 am - 1 pm
Sunday closed

Which popular attractions are close to Heritage Museum?

Nearby attractions include Brixham Theatre, Brixham (1 min walk), The Nicky Stevenson Gallery, Brixham (3 min walk), Windmill Hill Cavern, Brixham (4 min walk), Orange Way, Brixham (6 min walk).

How to get to Heritage Museum by public transport?

The nearest stations to Heritage Museum:

Ferry

Torquay Ferry (10 min walk)