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Museum Details
Royal Albert Memorial Museum & Art Gallery
Queen Street
Exeter
EX4 3RX
Devon
England
Collection details
Archaeology
Coins and Medals
Costume and Textiles
Decorative and Applied Art
Fine Art
Natural Sciences
World Cultures
Facilities
Food: yes
Shop: yes
Baby changing facilities: yes
Study area: yes
Wheelchair access: yes
Visual disability facilities: yes
Contact details
General information (Tel)
:
01392 665858
General information (Fax)
:
01392 421252
E-mail
:
ramm@exeter.gov.uk
Website
:
www.exeter.gov.uk/museums
Open
N.B. Main Museum building currently closed for refurbishment, re-opens Spring 2010
However, you can visit RAMM in the Library, Exeter Museum's city centre home while the Queen Street building is being redeveloped.
Based next door to Exeter Central Library in Castle Street, Exeter, RAMM in the library has a range of objects on display and there are also hands-on gallery activities. RAMM in the Library is an ideal place for family visits.
RAMM in the Library is Open Mon-Sat 1000-1700, Admission Free.
Please see our listings on 24 Hour Museum website or the Museum's own website for the wide programme of exhibitions, events and activities taking place around Exeter and Devon whilst the main Museum building is closed.
You can also visit St Nicholas Priory - A Tudor Home, at the Mint, off Fore St Exeter. In part of what was once a medieval priory this splendid building was later lived in by the wealthy Hurst family. It is now presented as their Elizabethan town house with replica furniture, sumptuous fabrics and rich colours. Come and feel at home in this historic family home. Open on Saturdays and on weekdays during school holidays 10.00 - 17.00. Admission £2 for adults (£1.50 concessions), children free. All children aged under 8 must be accompanied by an adult. www.exeter.gov.uk/priory
Admission charges
RAMM in the Library - FREE
St Nicholas Priory - Saturdays and weekdays in school holidays £2 adults (£1.50 concessions), children FREE
Please see www.exeter.gov.uk/priory for charges for school visits and guided tours to the Priory.
Description
N.B. Main Museum currently closed for refurbishment, re-opens Spring 2010.
However, you can visit RAMM in the Library and St Nicholas Priory - please see above.
See our listings for a wide programme of exhibitions and events in Exeter and Devon.
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Events
A Taste of RAMM - Free Drop in Event
Workshop or activity session
Free Talk: Prehistoric Stone Tools
Guided tour
A Taste of RAMM - free drop in Event
Workshop or activity session
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