Museums · South West England
The Valliant Soldier Museum & Heritage Centre
In or near Dartington.
The Valliant Soldier Museum & Heritage Centre — 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
- Buckfastleigh · 0.5 km
- Paid entry
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
The Valliant Soldier Museum & Heritage Centre 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
The Valiant Soldier Museum & Heritage Centre showcases the history and heritage of Buckfastleigh, featuring exhibitions related to local industries and community stories. Visitors can enjoy guided tours and explore the museum's archives, which include historical records and artifacts.
Place summary
The Valliant Soldier Museum & Heritage Centre is located in South-West England, postcode TQ11. This museum focuses on military history and heritage, showcasing various exhibits related to soldiers and their experiences.
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- Coordinates
- 50.4815, -3.7760
- County
- Devon
- District
- Teignbridge
- Parish
- Buckfastleigh
- Postcode
- TQ11 0BS
- Parliamentary constituency
- Central Devon
- Phone
- 01364 644 522
- Nearest railway station
- Buckfastleigh — 0.5 km
- Opening
- Tuesdays to Saturdays 10am to 3.30pm; open Sundays during school holidays and Bank Holidays; closed November to March
- Official site
- valiantsoldier.org.uk
Sources
- osm: node/539567724 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is The Valliant Soldier Museum & Heritage Centre?
- The Valliant Soldier Museum & Heritage Centre is in Devon, South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode TQ11 0BS), in the parish of Buckfastleigh.
- What is The Valliant Soldier Museum & Heritage Centre?
- The Valliant Soldier Museum & Heritage Centre — a museum in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to The Valliant Soldier Museum & Heritage Centre?
- The nearest railway station is Buckfastleigh, about 0.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode TQ11 0BS.
- How do I get to The Valliant Soldier Museum & Heritage Centre?
- The nearest railway station is Buckfastleigh, about 0.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode TQ11 0BS.