Golden Hind Museum Ship. Brixham, Devon. Open daily. Admission charge.
Details
Accessibility:
The only access to the museum is across a narrow wooden bridge with a stepped access and several wooden runners along its length. On the ship, all areas are divided with access only by steps or stairs. Some areas are narrow with limited space. There is a disability toilet at the north end of The Quay and a car park a further 200 metres north along the road.
Brief Description:
The museum is a replica of Sir Francis Drake’s ship, the Golden Hind, and has been in Brixham for about 50 years. The Tudor ship replica uses and displays many artefacts, including canons and tools of the Tudor period.
Address:
Golden Hind Museum Ship,
The Quay,
Brixham
TQ5 8AW
Phone:
01803 856223
Email:
neil@goldenhind.co.uk
Website:
Opening hours:
Daily opening 10:30am – 4pm with some limitations. See website for details.
Directions:
Enter Brixham on the west side travelling south on the A379 Brixham Road. Continue straight on the A3022 New Road into Brixham travelling north east. At the crossroads turn north into Market Street. Continue along Middle Street north until reaching The Quay. The Golden Hind Museum Ship is on the east side of The Quay.
OS SX926563
Transport:
For more travel information go to http://www.travelinesw.com/ or call Devon Transport Co-ordination Service on 01392 382800
Amenities:
Directly alongside the museum, along The Quay and The Strand, are many cafés, restaurants and gift shops.
Travel Information
For further travel information please see: www.traveline.info
Or call Traveline on 0871 200 22 33
(Calls cost 12p per minute plus your phone company's access charge)
Location
Nearest Venues
Brixham, Devon. Open daily. Free entry.
178 metres*
Brixham Baptist Church, Devon. Free entry.
280 metres*
351 metres*
1.31 miles*
*Distances are calculated in a straight line from the current venue, please allow extra time/distance based on available paths or roads.