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Important metal objects restored with a grant from the AIM/Pilgrim Trust

Thanks to a £1500 grant from the Association of Independent Museums and the Pligrim Trust, 8 historically significant iron objects in the museum’s collection have now been restored by Peter Meehan,...

New Job Opportunity: Engagement Project Officer

Salary: £26,800 per annum Salcombe Maritime Museum is a looking for an Engagement Project Officer for a temporary 1-year contract. The museum has just been awarded a £34,580 Heritage Lottery Fund...

EXCITING ANNOUNCEMENT – MUSEUM WINS LOTTERY FUNDING!

We are absolutely thrilled to announce that we have been successful in our bid for funding from The National Lottery Heritage Fund! Salcombe Maritime Museum has been awarded a £34,580 grant to...

Museum closures in September 2023 due to a shortage of volunteers

Unfortunately, we are having to close the museum at the following times due to a shortage of volunteers: Thursday, September 14th in the afternoon Friday, September 15th in the morning Saturday,...

‘Salcombe Through the Ages’, An Illustrated Talk by Roger Barrett at 4pm on 1st August in Cliff House

Discovering the UK’s Preserved Boats and Their Timeless Tales. An Article by Hannah Walters

The UK has an incredible and impressive maritime history. From Viking invasions to the Tudor Navy and beyond, the UK’s seafaring heritage is legendary and can still be seen today in one of the many...