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The Great Britain Guide

Museums · South West England

Cobbaton Combat Museum

In or near Yarnscombe.

Free admission♿ Wheelchair: limited

Cobbaton Combat Museum — a museum in england-south-west, United Kingdom.

Stream crossing track at Lower Chuggaton - geograph.org.uk - 4960626

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
1.5 h–3 h
Best time of year
Year-round
Nearest railway station
Umberleigh · 2.7 km
  • Free entry
  • Family-friendly
  • Limited wheelchair access

About

Cobbaton Combat Museum is a museum located in england-south-west, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.

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Official information

Cobbaton Combat Museum is a military museum located in North Devon, showcasing a vast collection of military vehicles, weapons, and memorabilia from various conflicts, primarily focusing on World War Two. The exhibits include items from the Boer War, WW1, and the Falklands, as well as artifacts from the British, Canadian, American, and Russian forces. The museum also features a shop selling collectors' items and related merchandise.

Protected designations

  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: North Devon

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Cobbaton Combat Museum is located in South-West England. This museum focuses on military history and features a collection of military vehicles and memorabilia. It offers insights into the evolution of combat equipment and the experiences of those involved in military conflicts.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
51.0209, -3.9779
County
Devon
District
North Devon
Parish
Chittlehampton
Postcode
EX37 9RZ
Parliamentary constituency
North Devon
Phone
+44 1769 540740
Nearest railway station
Umberleigh2.7 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Cobbaton Combat Museum?
Cobbaton Combat Museum is in Devon, South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode EX37 9RZ), in the parish of Chittlehampton.
What is Cobbaton Combat Museum?
Cobbaton Combat Museum — a museum in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Cobbaton Combat Museum?
The nearest railway station is Umberleigh, about 2.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode EX37 9RZ.
Is Cobbaton Combat Museum a protected site?
Yes — Cobbaton Combat Museum is part of the North Devon National Landscape (AONB).
How do I get to Cobbaton Combat Museum?
The nearest railway station is Umberleigh, about 2.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode EX37 9RZ.