Museums · South West England
Finch Foundry (NT)
In or near Gidleigh.
Finch Foundry (NT) — a museum in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
Michael Garlick — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Best time of year
- Year-round
- Nearest railway station
- Okehampton · 5.0 km
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Finch Foundry (NT) 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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Place summary
Finch Foundry is a museum located in South-West England. It is notable for its historical significance as a working foundry, showcasing traditional metalworking techniques. The site is managed by the National Trust, preserving its industrial heritage for public education.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 50.7304, -3.9259
- County
- Devon
- District
- West Devon
- Parish
- Sticklepath
- Postcode
- EX20 2NW
- Parliamentary constituency
- Central Devon
- Nearest railway station
- Okehampton — 5 km
Sources
- osm: node/1507302924 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Finch Foundry (NT)?
- Finch Foundry (NT) is in Devon, South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode EX20 2NW), in the parish of Sticklepath.
- What is Finch Foundry (NT)?
- Finch Foundry (NT) — a museum in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Finch Foundry (NT)?
- The nearest railway station is Okehampton, about 5.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode EX20 2NW.
- How do I get to Finch Foundry (NT)?
- The nearest railway station is Okehampton, about 5.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode EX20 2NW.