Welcome to Brixham Heritage Museum.
The Old Police Station, New Road, Brixham, Torbay, Devon, TQ5 8LZ
Step back in time visiting Brixham Heritage Museum as you discover Brixham’s important history. From it’s geology and Neolithic past, it’s important place in Britain’s fishing industry and it’s role in the Napoleonic wars and beyond.
Explore the town’s social history, including 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.
PLEASE NOTE: The museum is now closed for it’s
annual winter maintenance until the 4th February 2025
Brixham Heritage Museum News
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Winter Maintenance 2024
The Museum will be closed to the public for its annual maintenance from Monday 16th December 2024 and will reopen on Tuesday 4th February 2025. During the closure, our fantastic […] Read More
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Curator’s Blog
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A insight into the world of the museum’s curator.
Family History Research
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Volunteering
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Donating An Item
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Schools Programme
Find Out About Our Schools Programme