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We know it’s not Christmas just yet but we’re still very excited to be bringing you this Christmas inspired calligraphy workshop! Would you like to learn something creative and make [...]

  LOCKDOWN 2 – November 2020   Axminster Heritage Centre will unfortunately be closing to the public in accordance with the new lockdown measures from Monday 2 November 2020. We [...]

If you haven’t already, check out this great article on the Heritage Centre by Axminster Nub News including a podcast featuring our very own volunteer David Knapman, author of [...]

Come and explore the history of Axminster and its surrounding area from prehistoric times to the present day this Saturday. Entry is FREE for all EX13 residents. Please bring proof of residence [...]

Axminster Heritage Centre is officially back and what a great first day back it’s been! We’d like to express our thanks to our wonderful team of volunteers and to those who came down to help us [...]

On this day in history in 1860 Axminster Railway Station opened, officially linking the town up to Exeter as part of the London and South Western Railway’s (LSWR) main line between London [...]