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Museum · Dunkeswell · Devon

Dunkeswell Heritage Centre

In Dunkeswell, Dunkeswell Heritage Centre is a museum. The surrounding 5 km hold one more place to visit. Further out, Hembury is 5.3 km away.

Where
In Dunkeswell
inside the built-up area
Warmest months
Jun–Sep
highs of 18–20°C
In brief

Museum in Dunkeswell

Inside Dunkeswell

Dunkeswell Heritage Centre is inside Dunkeswell’s built-up area, with 1 more place to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓

Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the ONS built-up areas and Met Office 1991–2020 averages.

When to go

The best months to visit

The warmest stretch in Dunkeswell is June to September, at 18–20°C in the afternoon.

Jan7° / 2°111 mm
Feb8° / 2°83 mm
Mar10° / 3°78 mm
Apr13° / 4°75 mm
May16° / 7°64 mm
Jun19° / 10°76 mm
Jul20° / 12°72 mm
Aug20° / 12°87 mm
Sep18° / 10°78 mm
Oct14° / 7°116 mm
Nov11° / 5°124 mm
Dec8° / 2°116 mm
Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Dunkeswell, and rain in a month. Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991–2020 averages for Dunkeswell. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Dunkeswell’s full climate →
About

Dunkeswell Heritage Centre

Museum.

In Dunkeswell, inside the town’s built-up area.

Type
Museum
Town
in Dunkeswell
Facts: Wikidata (CC0) and OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors).
The map

Dunkeswell Heritage Centre on the map

The map centres on Dunkeswell Heritage Centre, in orange, with nearby places numbered.

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© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is Dunkeswell’s built-up area. · ONS built-up area 2022

Towns near it

Towns within reach of Dunkeswell Heritage Centre

Each of these towns lists it on its own page of things to do.

1 · It’s in town

Dunkeswell

1,835 people · 4 places to visit

Make a day of it

Make a day of it near Dunkeswell Heritage Centre

Choose from 19 places within 15 km, such as 3 museums, a fort and a castle.

1FortHembury5.3 km away2CastleHemyock Castle5.5 km away3MuseumColdharbour Mill8.7 km away4GardenCadhay Gardens13 km away5Historic houseCothay Manor14 km away6MuseumWellington Museum13 km away7Park or estatePark or estate · National TrustWellington Monument9.3 km away8MuseumAllhallows Museum7.6 km away

Within 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.

Quick answers on Dunkeswell Heritage Centre

Where is Dunkeswell Heritage Centre?

Dunkeswell Heritage Centre is in Dunkeswell, Devon, inside the town’s built-up area.

What is Dunkeswell Heritage Centre?

Museum.

When is the best time to visit Dunkeswell Heritage Centre?

June to September are the warmest months in Dunkeswell, with afternoon highs of 18–20°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).

What else is there to see near Dunkeswell Heritage Centre?

Within 15 km: Hembury (5.3 km), Hemyock Castle (5.5 km), Coldharbour Mill (8.7 km) and Cadhay Gardens (13 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 (7)

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026 (ONS boundaries). Northern Ireland: Source: NISRA; contains Land & Property Services data and Ordnance Survey of Northern Ireland information, © Crown copyright, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Scotland: contains National Records of Scotland data, Registers of Scotland data and SEPA data, © Crown copyright / © SEPA 2025, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.