Welcome to Brixham Heritage Museum
The Old Police Station, New Road, Brixham, Torbay, Devon, TQ5 8LZ
Extended Opening Hours
As we head through Spring we will be extending our opening hours. From the 31st March the museum will usually be open from 10am until 4pm Tuesday to Thursday, and from 11am until 2pm on Saturday.
Entry remains FREE, though donations are always appreciated. Children and dogs are welcome.
We very much look forward to seeing you soon.
Explore Brixham’s significant history by stepping back in time at Brixham Heritage Museum. The museum reveals Brixham’s geology and Neolithic past, highlights its important position in Britain’s fishing industry, and details its role in the Napoleonic Wars and subsequent eras.
Visitors can delve into the town’s social history, which includes a reconstructed Victorian parlour and nursery.
- The museum’s collection includes over 10,000 objects, including fishing nets, boats, and maritime models.
- The museum also has a library and archive, which are open to researchers by appointment.
- The museum offers a variety of educational programs for children and adults, including school visits, family activities, and guided tours.
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Opening Hours
| Sunday: | Closed |
|---|---|
| Monday: | Closed |
| Tuesday: | 10am – 4pm |
| Wednesday: | 10am – 4pm |
| Thursday: | 10am – 4pm |
| Friday: | Closed |
| Saturday: | 11am – 2pm |
Scheduled Events
Family History Research
Do you need help with your family history research?
Schools Programme
Find out about our schools programme.
Volunteering
Have you considered volunteering at the museum?
Donating An Item
Do you have something you think might be of value
to the museum?