# Newton Abbot Museum

- **Website:** <https://museum-newtonabbot.org.uk>
- **Primary alias:** `museum-newtonabbot.org.uk`

## Description

Newton Abbot Museum, a vibrant addition to the local community, now welcomes visitors with free admission to explore its captivating exhibits. The museum celebrates the rich history of Newton Abbot and its people through engaging displays that incorporate community ideas and stories. Featuring a larger space, the museum showcases a variety of intriguing artifacts, making many previously stored items accessible for the first time. Visitors can discover fascinating tales, such as the use of a Thwirting Iron, artifacts lost along the River Teign 3,500 years ago, and the origins of Victorian wedding attire.

Interactive elements and over 20 hands-on activities cater to all ages, inviting guests to engage creatively with history. Film archives, a photography collection, and digital maps enrich the experience further. The museum is part of Newton’s Place, a community hub aiming to honor local heritage while hosting workshops and events. Housed in a beautifully restored 19th-century church, the museum is a cornerstone of heritage and community engagement in Newton Abbot.

## Industries

- 🧪 Science and Education
- 🧪 Libraries and Museums _(under Science and Education)_
- ✈️ Travel and Tourism
- ✈️ Tourist Attractions _(under Travel and Tourism)_

## Links

- [twitter](https://twitter.com/NewtAbbMuseum)
- [facebook](https://facebook.com/Newton.Abbot.Museum)
- [instagram](https://instagram.com/newton.abbot.museum)

## Logos & icons

- logo _(primary)_ — PNG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/idiysHUn8f/w/500/h/500/theme/dark/logo.png?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1732022702566)
- icon _(primary)_ — PNG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/idiysHUn8f/w/311/h/311/theme/dark/icon.png?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1783597441478)

## Colors

| Name | Hex | Theme |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Brandy | #dcc38d | accent |
| Blue Zodiac | #15325c | dark |
| Di Serria | #d19d56 | light |

## Fonts

- Nunito Sans — asset _(google)_
- HelveticaNeue-Light — asset _(custom)_

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