Barometer World
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Barometer World was the world's only barometer museum, and was located in the village of Merton, near Great Torrington, Devon, England. Barometer World makes, sells and restores barometers of a variety of types. It was established in 1979 by Philip Collins. In March 2022, Barometer World closed its museum and premises in Merton, Devon. It is now an online-only business.
1979 — 2022 Website,
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United Kingdom,
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Location: 50.8911, -4.0923, KML, Cluster Map, Maps, ![]()
19 places
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Lydford Castle ⓘ
castle in Devon, England, UK

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Okehampton Castle ⓘ
motte and bailey castle with associated earthworks north of the West Okement River.

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Barnstaple Castle ⓘ
castle in Devon, England, UK

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Rock Park ⓘ
urban park in Barnstaple, Devon, England

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Bideford Railway Heritage Centre ⓘ
heritage centre in the UK
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Burton at Bideford ⓘ
art gallery and museum in Bideford, England
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Cobbaton Combat Collection ⓘ
private military museum

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Great Torrington Museum ⓘ
museam in Great Torrington, Devon, England, UK
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Museum of British Surfing ⓘ
museum in Braunton, Devon, England, United Kingdom
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South Molton Museum ⓘ
museum in South Molton, Devon, England, United Kingdom
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Holsworthy Museum ⓘ
local museum in United Kingdom
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Arlington Court ⓘ
country house in Devon, England, UK
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Museum of Barnstaple and North Devon ⓘ
history museum in Devon, England, United Kingdom
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North Devon Athenaeum ⓘ
library and museum in Barnstaple, Devon
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Lynton and Barnstaple Railway ⓘ
Narrow gauge railway in Devon
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Castle Drogo ⓘ
Country house in the form of a castle near Drewsteignton, Devon, England
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Braunton and District Museum ⓘ
museum in Braunton, Devon, England, United Kingdom
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North Devon Maritime Museum ⓘ
Museum in Devon, England, United Kingdom
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Museum of Dartmoor Life ⓘ
Oakhampton, Devon, England, United Kingdom
1979-01-01T00:00:00Z
2022-01-01T00:00:00Z
1979 — 2022 Barometer World
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| Type | Subtype | Date | Description | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| site | castle | Lydford Castle | castle | Wikidata | |
| site | castle | 1068 | Okehampton Castle | motte-and-bailey castle, archaeological site, independent museum | Wikidata |
| site | castle | 1100 | Barnstaple Castle | motte-and-bailey castle, archaeological site | Wikidata |
| site | garden | 1879 | Rock Park | urban park | Wikidata |
| site | museum | Bideford Railway Heritage Centre | heritage center | Wikidata | |
| site | museum | Burton at Bideford | art museum, independent museum | Wikidata | |
| site | museum | Cobbaton Combat Collection | country house, collection, military museum | Wikidata | |
| site | museum | Great Torrington Museum | local museum | Wikidata | |
| site | museum | Museum of British Surfing | museum, sports museum | Wikidata | |
| site | museum | South Molton Museum | history museum, local museum | Wikidata | |
| site | museum | 1700 | Holsworthy Museum | museum, local authority museum | Wikidata |
| site | museum | 1823 | Arlington Court | English country house, historic house museum, history museum | Wikidata |
| site | museum | 1888 | Museum of Barnstaple and North Devon | museum, history museum | Wikidata |
| site | museum | 1888 | North Devon Athenaeum | library, museum | Wikidata |
| site | museum | 1898 | Lynton and Barnstaple Railway | railway company, heritage railway, narrow-gauge railway | Wikidata |
| site | museum | 1930 | Castle Drogo | English country house, historic house museum, local authority museum | Wikidata |
| site | museum | 1974 | Braunton and District Museum | independent museum, museum | Wikidata |
| site | museum | 1977 | North Devon Maritime Museum | maritime museum, independent museum | Wikidata |
| site | museum | 1981 | Museum of Dartmoor Life | local museum, history museum | Wikidata |