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There's something for everyone in Devon's museums and galleries, from steam trains to shipwrecks, farming to factories, boats to battles and local history to lace.
Use the museum map to find all the museums near you or search to discover the treasures in Devon museums - and where they can be seen.
Find out what's going on at museum or gallery near you; family fun days, talks and lectures, exhibitions, events and activities or look up the latest news from Devon museums
Planning a school trip? The learning section will help you discover the wide variety of exciting visits, resources and services available in Devon's museums and galleries.
Everything you need to know about Devon museums and their collections is here on devonmuseums.net
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Latest museum news
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Please help Ashburton History Museum by completing this short survey
Have you visited Ashburton Museum? Or have you walked past and wondered what was behind the doors? Even if you have not heard of us we would love to hear from you….
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Topsham Characters: Thomas Hardy's Sweetheart
TRYPHENA GALE (NÉE SPARKS) 1851 – 1890 Tryphena Sparks was born in Dorset and was the cousin and sweetheart of the young Thomas Hardy.
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TOPSHAM MUSEUM NEW YEAR’S HONOURS LIST 2021
In the 2021 New Year Honours, Rachel Nichols and Jennifer Bliss have each been awarded the British Empire Medal for voluntary service to the Topsham Museum.
Upcoming events
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Girtin in Devon: Online talk
18 February 2021
Online
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Lunchtime Lecture: 27 April 2021 the Golden Age of Children's Literature
27 April 2021
Topsham Museum
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Lunchtime Lecture Programme 2021
27 April 2021 to 26 October 2021
Topsham Museum
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Topsham Secret Gardens 2022
13 June 2022
Topsham