Museum · Salcombe · Devon

Overbeck's House

Overbeck's House is a museum in Salcombe. Within 5 km there are 3 more places to visit. Look also at Overbeck's Museum and Gardens, 100 m away.

Where

In Salcombe

inside the built-up area

Warmest months

Jun–Sep

highs of 18–20°C

In brief

Museum in Salcombe

Inside Salcombe

Overbeck's House is inside Salcombe’s built-up area, with 3 more places 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

Picking your season

From June to September, Salcombe sees highs of 18–20°C.

Jan10° / 4°124 mm

Feb10° / 4°97 mm

Mar11° / 4°81 mm

Apr13° / 6°81 mm

May16° / 8°68 mm

Jun18° / 11°67 mm

Jul20° / 13°80 mm

Aug20° / 13°82 mm

Sep19° / 11°79 mm

Oct16° / 9°127 mm

Nov13° / 7°135 mm

Dec11° / 5°132 mm

Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Salcombe, and rain in a month. Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991–2020 averages for Salcombe. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Salcombe’s full climate →

About

Overbeck's House

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

Type: Museum
Town: in Salcombe

Facts: Wikidata (CC0) and OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors).

Plan your visit

Entrance fees

EntryA fee is charged

Hours and entry: OpenStreetMap contributors. They change through the year: check its site before you go.

The map

Getting to Overbeck's House

Spot Overbeck's House in orange, then follow the numbers to the places below.

Towns near it

The nearest towns

Start with its own town; the others follow by distance.

1 · It’s in town

Salcombe

1,583 people · 5 places to visit

2 · 2.4 km northwest of it

Malborough

976 people · 5 places to visit

Compare the 2 towns

Town	Where Overbeck's House is	People	Places to visit
Salcombe	It’s in town	1,583	5
Malborough	2.4 km northwest of it	976	5

Make a day of it

More to see nearby

Within 15 km you can add 2 museums, a historic house and a castle.

Historic house · National TrustOverbeck's Museum and Gardens100 m away 2

CastleFort Charles800 m away 3

MuseumCookworthy Museum7.2 km away 4MuseumMuseumSalcombe Maritime Museum2.1 km away 5AttractionAttractionSouth Devon Chilli Farm13 km away

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

A visit to Overbeck's House: questions

Where is Overbeck's House?

Overbeck's House is in Salcombe, Devon, inside the town’s built-up area.

What is Overbeck's House?

Museum.

When is the best time to visit Overbeck's House?

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

What else is there to see near Overbeck's House?

Within 15 km: Overbeck's Museum and Gardens (100 m), Fort Charles (800 m), Cookworthy Museum (7.2 km) and Salcombe Maritime Museum (2.1 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 (3)

Overbeck's Museum and Gardens: Brian, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
Fort Charles: Stephen Lea, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
Cookworthy Museum: Michael Dibb, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons

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