Museums · South West England
Fisherman's Cottage
In or near Clovelly.
Fisherman's Cottage — 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
- Paid entry
- Family-friendly
About
Fisherman's Cottage 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
Fisherman's Cottage is a historical attraction in Clovelly that showcases the living conditions of a fisherman and his family in the 1930s. Visitors can explore the cottage's period decor and learn about Clovelly's fishing heritage through various exhibits and photographs.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Marsland to Clovelly Coast SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: North Devon
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Fisherman's Cottage is a museum located in South-West England. It showcases the history of fishing and coastal life in the region. The cottage is a preserved example of traditional architecture associated with local fishing communities.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 50.9980, -4.3993
- County
- Devon
- District
- Torridge
- Parish
- Clovelly
- Postcode
- EX39 5TQ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Torridge and Tavistock
- Official site
- www.clovelly.co.uk
Sources
- osm: node/48235544 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Fisherman's Cottage?
- Fisherman's Cottage is in Devon, South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode EX39 5TQ), in the parish of Clovelly.
- What is Fisherman's Cottage?
- Fisherman's Cottage — a museum in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Fisherman's Cottage?
- Drivers can use postcode EX39 5TQ.
- Is Fisherman's Cottage a protected site?
- Yes — Fisherman's Cottage is part of the Marsland to Clovelly Coast SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the North Devon National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to Fisherman's Cottage?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode EX39 5TQ. It sits within the Torridge and Tavistock parliamentary constituency.