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Museums · South West England

Museum Of Dartmoor Life

In or near Sampford Courtenay.

Paid admission♿ Wheelchair: limited👪 Family-friendly

Museum Of Dartmoor Life — a museum in england-south-west, United Kingdom.

Yard by the museum - geograph.org.uk - 3960710

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
1.5 h–3 h
Best time of year
Year-round
Nearest railway station
Okehampton · 0.9 km
  • Paid entry
  • Family-friendly
  • Limited wheelchair access

About

Museum Of Dartmoor Life 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

The Museum of Dartmoor Life is located in South-West England. It focuses on the social and cultural history of Dartmoor, showcasing the region's heritage through various exhibits.

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

Coordinates
50.7385, -4.0035
County
Devon
District
West Devon
Parish
Okehampton
Postcode
EX20 1HQ
Parliamentary constituency
Central Devon
Phone
0183752295
Nearest railway station
Okehampton0.9 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Museum Of Dartmoor Life?
Museum Of Dartmoor Life is in Devon, South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode EX20 1HQ), in the parish of Okehampton.
What is Museum Of Dartmoor Life?
Museum Of Dartmoor Life — a museum in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Museum Of Dartmoor Life?
The nearest railway station is Okehampton, about 0.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode EX20 1HQ.
How do I get to Museum Of Dartmoor Life?
The nearest railway station is Okehampton, about 0.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode EX20 1HQ.