Discover the best museums in Tavistock and find out about the things to see and to do, exhibitions, opening hours, prices and discounts in the list of museums in Tavistock, or apply filters and navigate through the map.
Tavistock is a historic market town situated on the edge of Dartmoor in Devon, England. The town's history is deeply connected to its medieval abbey, founded in the 10th century, and its mining heritage as part of the Cornwall and West Devon Mining Landscape, which has been designated as a UNESCO World Heritage site.
In the 19th century, Tavistock was a significant copper mining center, and this industrial heritage has left a distinctive mark on its architecture and cultural identity. The town features well-preserved Victorian buildings, including the Gothic Revival Town Hall and the Pannier Market, which continues to host regular markets. The River Tavy runs through the town center, adding to its picturesque character.
Today, Tavistock serves as a cultural hub for the surrounding area, maintaining its traditional charm while supporting various artistic and cultural activities.
This overview contains all museums in and around Tavistock. Curious about which museums there are in Tavistock? These are the museums:
This is a selection of exhibitions in and around Tavistock. Both current temporary as well as permanent exhibitions are listed. Visit the page of a museum to find out more about their activities and exhibitions. Want to know what is on display in Tavistock? The following exhibitions are on display:
Find discounts and discount cards & passes that are valid at museums in and around Tavistock in the overview below and discover activities and things to see and do with a discount. Interested in getting a discount in Tavistock? These are all discounts and discount passes valid in Tavistock:
