MuseumsEastington

Could you live without electricityCould you cope without central heatingWhere would you get food and clothes if there were no supermarkets or clothes shops WOULD YOU SURVIVEThe people of Dartmoor did. Dartmoor is the last wilderness in southern England. It is often regarded as a bleak upland area,…
Distance: 12.8 miles away

A working museum where cider has been made for 500 years. Traditional farmhouse cider pressed through straw in 350‐year old presses. Fermented on wild yeast and aged in oak casks. Taste some and buyThe Cider Barn at Farrants Farm used to be a Farmhouse and…
Distance: 13.5 miles away

This military museum covers mostly World War Two, but with exhibits from the Boer War up to the Gulf War. This collection ranges from military surplus tanks, guns, helmets, artillery, grenades, and bombs, to Home Front ration books, gas masks, ARP and Home Guard uniforms, and blackout lamps.…
Distance: 13.4 miles away

Fascinating 19th‐century water‐powered forge in working order. In its heyday the foundry produced agricultural and mining hand tools. Regular demonstrations throughout the day show the three waterwheels driving the huge tilt hammer and grindstone.Due to essential maintenance the machinery will not be in operation after 30 September…
Distance: 11.1 miles away