Visitor attractions and information - Tiverton
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Coldharbour Mill Working Wool Museum, Uffculme,
Cullompton, Devon, EX15 3EE. Tel:01884-840960. A 200 year old
spinning mill set in tranquil village setting. The mill still
produces high quality worsted knitting yarn on its period machinery.
The restored water wheel that provided power for the factory.
The mill also hosts to a number of temporary exhibitions. www.coldharbourmill.org.uk.
About 7 miles east of
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Tiverton
Museum of Mid Devon Life, Beck's Square, Tiverton, Devon, EX16
6PJ. Tel:01884 256295. A museum of Social, Agricultural, Transport
and Local History including Clock-making. Includes Cottage Parlour
scene with a collection of souvenir ware. All galleries are accessible
to wheelchair users. Courtyard scene with Street Furniture. www.tivertonmuseum.org.uk. Location: In the centre of Tiverton. |
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Killerton, Broadclyst, Exeter, Devon EX5 3LE.
Tel: 01392 881345. Fine 18th-century house with costume collection.
Home to the 'Paulise de Bush' costume collection, with over 9,000
outfits. Plant centre selling produce grown in peat-free compost.
www.nationaltrust.org.uk. About
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Knightshayes
Court, Bolham, Tiverton, Devon EX16 7RQ. Tel: 01884 254665. Victorian
country house with richly decorated interiors and garden with
outstanding plant collection. Interior Romantic and Gothic-style
splendour. Play the pianos. National Trust. Charges apply. www.nationaltrust.org.uk. About 1 mile north of Tiverton. |
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Devon Railway Centre, The Station, Bickleigh,
Near Tiverton, Devon, EX16 8RG. Tel: 01884 855671. Our two railways
give unlimited train rides along the Exe Valley. Superb under
cover model exhibition with push buttons which control the trains.
Why not drive your own train (for the under 10s). have a bite
to eat in the surroundings of our restored Victorian Station.
Narrow Gauge Railway. Miniature Railway. Model Railways. www.devonrailwaycentre.co.uk.
About 3 miles south of
Tiverton. |
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Bickleigh
Mill, Bickleigh Bridge, Bickleigh, Tiverton Devon. Tel: 01884
855 419. a lovely 18th century watermill and pottery studio in
the heart of Devon. Bickleigh Mill is also one of Devon's largest
most exciting rural shopping, eating and recreation destinations
housed within this historic working water Mill. Hand crafted
pottery. Restaurant and Cafe Bar. www.bickleighmill.com.
About 3 miles south of
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