Doverhay, Porlock, Somerset, TA24 8QB. United Kingdom
Dovery Manor Museum
At the historic village of Porlock, in the Exmoor National Park, UK
With wonderful views to the west over the village, the garden has many plants used in medieval times for culinary and medicinal purposes. There are old english roses and the apple trees are the scene of wassailing in January each year.
Opening Times 2018
We will be opening for the Summer season from May to the end of September.
Full timetable to be confirmed soon - please check back for details.
Dovery Manor Museum is a not-for-profit charitable organisation whose aim is to provide a fantastic insight to the history of this lovely Exmoor village and nearby communities.The museum is run by a group of enthusiastic volunteers.
Donations are very welcome towards the ongoing costs of the museum. If you are a UK taxpayer, please consider using the Gift Aid scheme to make your gift even more valuable.
The 2018 summer exhibition will showcase the artful skills of the Exmoor based stained glass window maker and artist, Clare Maryan Green (Ba Hons). Her work has fulfilled many patrons wishes, and delights many a home with her fantastic artwork and glass.
The museum Solar is a perfect place to show them off, as you will see when you visit.
A view from the top of the museum garden.
Registered Charity
No. 1079760