Museums · South West England
Dovery Manor Museum
In or near Porlock.
Dovery Manor Museum — a museum in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Best time of year
- Year-round
- Nearest railway station
- Minehead · 8.7 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Dovery Manor 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
Dovery Manor Museum is located in a 15th Century manor house and showcases the history of the coastal village of Porlock. The museum features various artefacts and information about the local community and its heritage.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: North Exmoor SSSI
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Exmoor Coastal Heaths SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Dovery Manor Museum is located in South-West England. This museum offers insights into local history and heritage, showcasing various exhibits that reflect the area's cultural significance.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 51.2092, -3.5931
- District
- Somerset
- Parish
- Porlock
- Postcode
- TA24 8QB
- Parliamentary constituency
- Tiverton and Minehead
- Nearest railway station
- Minehead — 8.7 km
- Official site
- www.doverymanormuseum.org.uk
Sources
- osm: node/3482508693 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Dovery Manor Museum?
- Dovery Manor Museum is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode TA24 8QB), in the parish of Porlock.
- What is Dovery Manor Museum?
- Dovery Manor Museum — a museum in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Dovery Manor Museum?
- The nearest railway station is Minehead, about 8.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode TA24 8QB.
- Is Dovery Manor Museum a protected site?
- Yes — Dovery Manor Museum is part of the North Exmoor SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Exmoor Coastal Heaths SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Dovery Manor Museum?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode TA24 8QB. It sits within the Tiverton and Minehead parliamentary constituency.