Welcome to
Newton Abbot Museum

Discover a museum rooted in the history and stories of Newton Abbot.

Located in a Victorian Church the museum offers hands-on displays, fascinating collections and spaces designed for curiosity, creativity and conversation.

Hands-on displays, fascinating collections, and spaces designed for curiosity, creativity and conversation.

Admission is free

Drop in for ten minutes or stay for a few hours.

Opening Hours

Open: Tuesday to Friday, 9.30am – 4.30pm, and Saturday from 9.30am – 1.30pm.

Closed: Sundays, Mondays and Bank Holidays

You'll find us at:

Newton’s Place, Wolborough Street, Newton Abbot, TQ12 1JQ

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What's On

From drop-in family activities to creative workshops, talks and changing exhibitions – find out what’s happening at the museum.

Your Space Case Exhibition

A monthly treat is in store when you visit the museum as we change this case each time to feature either outcomes of art projects or objects that are...

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Toddler Tuesdays - October Term Time

Upcoming sessions will be available to book for FREE from the week before, you can even set a reminder through Eventbrite! Pre-booking recommended. If...

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Nelson's Battles FREE TALK

Commemorate Trafalgar Day with a free talk by local historian and Nelson enthusiast Dave Kingdon. In the main museum space Drop in, no booking needed

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Home Education Workshop: Launching Machines

Book here: https://brickideas.sumupstore.com/products In this session we will be building motorised Launching Machines to launch paper airplanes....

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