Architectural Walking Tours

Find out about the historical architecture of Newton Abbot on these two walking tours of different parts of the town. The tours take place on Saturday 10th September 2016 and are of Devon Square (10.30am – 11.30am) and Courtenay Park (1.30pm – 2.30pm). Our expert will...

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We’re Moving!

On the 23rd August 2016, the Town Council completed the purchase of St Leonard’s Church in Wolborough St, Newton Abbot. Plans for the church building include relocation of the Town Hall and the Museum, and flexible community spaces for use by the public. We...

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Victorian School Day

For my second day of work experience at the Newton Abbot Museum, we were hosts to Bearne’s Primary School. After the preparation I had put in on the previous day, I was very excited to see how the children would enjoy the activities. There...

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Work Experience

Hello my name is Anhya and I attend Newton Abbot College. I currently have a work experience placement at the Newton Abbot Museum and today was my first day. Throughout the day I have been extremely busy with a number of very different tasks....

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