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Guildhall Heritage Centre

Dulverton Guildhall Heritage and Arts Centre has displays on Dulverton. Granny Baker's cottage, Exmoor Photographic Archive, Exmoor Pony. Art and craft in the Gallery

In 1555 Queen Mary granted Dulverton a new charter 'ten good men' to hold markets and fairs. The Guildhall is probably the site of the building where they met. The present Heritage Centre, opened in 1992, is made from a group of old cottages and public house with its stab and adjacent malt house.

2008 Dulverton Guildhall
Heritage and Arts Centre, Dulverton
Open Easter to end Oct, 10am - 4.30pm. Displays on Dulverton, Granny Baker's cottage, Exmoor Photographic Archive, Dulverton School. Art & crafts in gallery & gift shop. Admission free, donations gratefully received.

Contributed by: Emma Bishop

 

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