Brixham Heritage Museum
Lots to look at here but the centrepiece is the Maritime Gallery.
'Visit some of the 4 Museums near Paignton. Find out about the history of Paignton and its locals, as rated by other visitors.'
Lots to look at here but the centrepiece is the Maritime Gallery.
Entry to the museum is through the Elizabethan merchant's shop. There you'll find reception and to the rear the herb garden and museum. Children will love the chance to dress up in the Victorian nursery. Take part in the quiz sheet, available from volunteers.
Spread over four floors, this museum is an eclectic mix of records, posters and memorabilia. Entry into the museum shop is through Narnia. Well behaved dogs are welcome.
Having just had almost a million pounds spent on it, Torquay Museum is one of Devon's best. Exhibitions range from archeology and natural history to a reconstructed Victorian kitchen and a feature on Agatha Christie, who was born here.