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| Season (4 Nov 2025) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Day | Times | |
| Tuesday | 09:30 | - 10:30 |
Informal sessions for children 0-4 to play, sing and explore the museum space.
FREE, pre-booking required via Eventbrite.
If the session is sold-out please contact the museum to check if there are additional spaces available due to cancellations or to be added to the waiting list.
Free informal sessions for children up unto the age of 4
Every Tuesday during term-time
9:30-10:30
Takes place within the museum space
Please note that food and drink (except water) are not allowed in the museum space, but we have a seating area on the first floor where you can enjoy any food that you have with you.
Free, pre-booking required via Museum's website.
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By car
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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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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