Make and Create Workshop

43 Wolborough Street, Newton Abbot, Devon, TQ12 1JQ

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Opening Times

Season (6 Dec 2025)
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Saturday10:30 - 12:30

With Christmas just around the corner we will be sharing beautiful Victorian Christmas cards from the museum's collection to inspire you to create your own Victorian card. We will also be making festive Christmas bunting to decorate your home.

Pre-booking is recommended.

Guide Prices

Free, pre-booking recommended

Facilities

Accessibility

  • Accessible to Wheelchair Users

Event Facilities

  • Booking Advised

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Map & Directions

Road Directions

The museum is easily accessible from Exeter, Plymouth, Totnes and Torbay.

From Plymouth: Take the A38, then the A383 into Newton Abbot. Follow signs to the Town Centre. Newton's Place is located at the junction of the A382 and A381.

From Totnes: Take the A381 into Newton Abbot. Newton's Place will be on your right as you approach the centre.

From Torbay: From the A380, take the A381 at Penn Inn roundabout. Follow signs into town. Newton's Place is on your left.

From Exeter: Follow the M5 to the A380. Take the Newton Abbot exit and follow the A381 into town. Newton's Place is on your left.

The nearest car park is Newfoundland Way. For full parking information, visit Parkopedia and enter postcode TQ12 1JQ.

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Public Transport Directions

By bus

The main bus station is on Sherborne Road, about five minutes from the museum. Cross through the market area to reach Courtenay Street, turn right, then follow the walking directions above. Local bus timetables can be found via Stagecoach and Country Bus websites.

By train

The railway station is around 15 minutes' walk from the museum. Exit the station, turn right onto Queen Street and walk for around 10 minutes. Turn left into Courtenay Street and continue to Wolborough Street.

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