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Museums,
Galleries and
Historic Houses
ARTIZAN GALLERY
An independent fine art gallery dedicated to championing the work of
local artists in the South West. There are two locations, one is just outside
the hubbub of the town centre on the historic Lucius Street, a quaint,
untouched road of independent retailers.
The other can be found on Fleet Street TQ2 5EB, just a few minutes walk
from the harbourside.
01803 428626
Lucius Street, Torquay, TQ2 5UW
artizangallery.co.uk
BRIXHAM BATTERY GARDENS MUSEUM
A must for anyone interested in WW2. Coastal Battery, museum and
grounds, run by volunteers. Collection of WW2 rifles and machine guns.
A.R.P. and home front displays. Air Forces and Navy room.
Gun emplacements and war shelters in Battery Gardens.
Some steep paths and steps in grounds.
The museum buildings are wheelchair accessible.
See web or phone for opening hours.
07933 793683
Fishcombe Hill, Brixham, TQ5 8RU
brixhambattery.net
BRIXHAM HERITAGE MUSEUM
An English Riviera UNESCO Global Geopark Key Site. Housed in the
old Brixham police station, Brixham Heritage Museum provides an
intriguing place to visit for all the family. The rich collection of exhibits
explores Brixham’s history and culture, and its place in world history.
Accessibility is limited.
Contact for opening hours.
01803 856267
Bolton Cross, New Road, Brixham, TQ5 8LZ
brixhammuseum.uk
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