Cookworthy Museum
Cookworthy Museum is a grade II* listed building in Kingsbridge, Devon. A short trip away is Overbeck's Museum and Gardens, 7.2 km off, the first of 6 within 15 km. It is written up in 2 Wikipedias.
Museum in Kingsbridge
Inside Kingsbridge
Cookworthy Museum is inside Kingsbridge’s built-up area. Towns near it ↓
Grade II* listed building
On the official list of protected heritage; Kingsbridge has 115 listed buildings in all, on its History page. About ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the ONS built-up areas and Met Office 1991–2020 averages.
The best months to visit
Afternoons in Kingsbridge peak at 19–21°C, June to September.
Cookworthy Museum
Grade II* listed building in Kingsbridge, Devon, England, UK.
In Kingsbridge, inside the town’s built-up area.
- Type
- Museum
- Listed
- Grade II* listed building
- Wikipedias
- Covered in 2 languages
- Town
- in Kingsbridge
- Official site
- kingsbridgemuseum.org.uk
Map of Cookworthy Museum and nearby
Cookworthy Museum sits at the orange dot; the numbered ones are listed below.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is Kingsbridge’s built-up area. · ONS built-up area 2022
The nearest towns
The 6 towns are led in size by Kingsbridge, with 5,682 people. The town it is in comes first, then the others whose pages list it, nearest first.
Kingsbridge
West Charleton
Loddiswell
Aveton Gifford
Compare the 6 towns
| Town | Where Cookworthy Museum is | People | Places to visit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kingsbridge | It’s in town | 5,682 | 3 |
| West Charleton | 2.2 km southeast of it | 533 | 3 |
| Loddiswell | 3.5 km north of it | 1,032 | 2 |
| Aveton Gifford | 4.8 km northwest of it | 519 | 2 |
| Malborough | 4.9 km southwest of it | 976 | 5 |
| Salcombe | 5 km south of it | 1,583 | 5 |
While you are near Cookworthy Museum
There are 6 within 15 km, 2 museums, a historic house and a castle among them.
Historic house · National TrustOverbeck's Museum and Gardens7.2 km away2
CastleFort Charles6.5 km away3
Theme parkWoodlands Family Theme Park11 km away4MuseumMuseumSalcombe Maritime Museum5.5 km away5AttractionAttractionSouth Devon Chilli Farm6.2 km away6MuseumMuseumOverbeck's House7.2 km awayWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Before visiting Cookworthy Museum
Where is Cookworthy Museum?
Cookworthy Museum is in Kingsbridge, Devon, inside the town’s built-up area.
What is Cookworthy Museum?
Grade II* listed building in Kingsbridge, Devon, England, UK.
When is the best time to visit Cookworthy Museum?
June to September are the warmest months in Kingsbridge, with afternoon highs of 19–21°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).
Is Cookworthy Museum a listed building?
Yes: Grade II* listed building.
What else is there to see near Cookworthy Museum?
Within 15 km: Overbeck's Museum and Gardens (7.2 km), Fort Charles (6.5 km), Woodlands Family Theme Park (11 km) and Salcombe Maritime Museum (5.5 km).
Places: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence) and Wikidata (CC0), placed in the ONS 2022 built-up area (Open Government Licence v3.0). Visitor counts are the latest Wikidata gives, with their year.
Photos: each place’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the licence below (our copy, resized).
Photo credits (4)
- Cookworthy Museum: Michael Dibb, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Overbeck's Museum and Gardens: Brian, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Fort Charles: Stephen Lea, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Woodlands Family Theme Park: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
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