North Devon Maritime Museum Appledore
Odun Road, Appledore, Devon, EX39 1PT
2018 Opening Times
Last admission 4pm
Adults (18 - 60) - £3.00
Concessions (60+)- £2.00
Children (3 -18) - £1.00
Firiends of the Museum - Free
Admission prices
Situated in the pictureseque village and sea port of Appledore - on the estuary of the Taw and Torridge rivers - the North Devon Maritime museum offers a fascinating insight into the rich shipbuilding and seafaring history of the area.
In seven exhibition rooms, visitors can discover the WWII beach landing experiments, sail and steam vessels, shipwrecks and much more.
To find out more, visit the Collections page
Interactive Video Display
An accessible and interactive video display, installed on the ground floor, it shows films relating to North Devon's maritime heritage and its Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty. This project has been funded by the North Devon Coast AONB Sustainable Development Fund. Please see News and Links page for more information.
For further information Tel: 01237 422064
Great Value
2 Adults
2 Children
£7
Parties most welcome by appointment
Registered Charity No: 267268
29th March - End of October
10.30 am - 5pm
We also have facilities for researchers
Hobarts Funnies
Hobart's Funnies were a number of unusually modified tanks and vehicles devloped during the Second World War and many tested here in North Devon
Children can enjoy our interactive exhibits as well as fun quizes for all ages with a guaranteed prize for those taking part
Smuggling boats landed goods from the continent on the north and south coast of the Devon in all seasons, but the north coast was used for continental traffic
We have a great range of fun and crazy gifts for the whole family and crew including an impressive selection of books
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Gift Shop
Devon was one of the targets for fearsome Barbary pirates for three centuries.
The appearance of sinister black ships over the horizon caused panic along the Devon coastline
HMS BIDEFORD
EMIGRATION
PIRATES
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SMUGGLING
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FUN FOR KIDS
HOBARTS FUNNIES
Publications
The North Devon Maritim Museum has a great selection of books on the maritime history of North Devon. Many of our books are by local authors and give a unique insight into the past
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Friends
The museum needs a strong base of supporters
The Friends of the North Devon Museum Trust Friends Membership is open to all.
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