Stewards at the front desk
When you arrive at the museum, stewards will welcome you and provide help with enquiries.
The museum tells the history of Teignmouth and Shaldon. There are two main galleries; the "Sea Gallery" is on the ground floor, and the "Shore Gallery" is accessible via a lift or a lighthouse spiral staircase. To find out more about what is in the galleries, see the information on our collections.
The Teign Heritage rooftop terrace
On the top floor, there is access to the roof terrace with seating and tables and a grand view over the valley and hills above the town.
Pier MachineWe are a family-friendly museum with quizzes and colouring sheets for children, as well as things to explore and touch in the galleries.
Dressing up clothes
Teddy bears
The Gift ShopIn the foyer, there are toilets, including one for disabled people and a baby-changing facility. There is also a small gift shop. Admission is not charged here, so feel free to pop in and peruse our lovely stock.
We have audio guides to listen to on your tour. These are especially useful for people with partial sight. You can plug your own earphones into the talking pens.
QR code for the museum guide
