Museums in Devon, England

Plymouth City Museum is centrally located, a few steps from Drake Circus. This traditional but innovative m... More on Yahoo! Travel

My children loved it, interactive fun displays and activities to do with friendly patience staff who answ... More on TripAdvisor

Close to the historic Barbican is a four-storey Jacobean town house, now an enchanting museum which encapsu... More on Yahoo! Travel

On its original site surrounded by post war and 70s buildings making it look like a fish out of water. Inev... More on TripAdvisor

You will find this fascinating museum in the small town of Okehampton, near the distinguished town hall. The museum itself is housed in an interesting old mill building and still has a working water wheel. It has a se... More on Yahoo! Travel

This Methodist church, set in a large imposing building, is dedicated to serving the local community in a f... More on Yahoo! Travel

Built in the 30s in the style of a simple cinema with comfy tip up seats and a huge balcony, this medium si... More on TripAdvisor

Overbecks Museum and Garden are National Trust properties located in Sharpitor, Salcombe. The museum is housed ... More on PlanetWare

It's about 2 miles out of Salcombe, so walkable if you're fit, with outstanding views looking back up the estuary to the town. More on TripAdvisor

This 16th-century home of a wealthy merchant houses furniture, costumes, documents, and farm implements of the Elizabethan age. One room is devoted to local resident Charles Babbage (1792-1871), a mathematician and inventor. He ... More on Frommers

This fascinating museum, in one of the oldest and largest buildings on the Barbican , shows the history of fishing from the ancient port of Plymouth. It has pictures of the craft in days gone by, as well as videos and educational ... More on Yahoo! Travel

Step back in time as you walk along the harbor-side and through the two oldest streets of Plymouth. See the real Elizabethan House in New Street, and tour the 200 year old Plymouth Gin distillery. ... More on Yahoo! Travel

I have chosen this small part of Plymouth because it is Old Plymouth. It is the site from which the Pilgrim Fathers set out in 1620, ... More on igougo

This new and exciting watersports centre offers sailing instruction for everyone from age 5 upwards. The ICC Sailing Centre is a floating, residential sailing base. MV Egremont is actually a 150 foot converted ferry and is ideally ... More on Yahoo! Travel

Taking its name from scientist Otto Overbeck, who lived here between 1928 and 1937, this elegant Edwardian ... More on Yahoo! Travel

A beautiful house and garden. The house is a museum full of strange things such as stuffed animals, pinned ... More on TripAdvisor