Exeter’s Underground Passages

Exeter’s Underground Passages is a museum in Exeter District, Devon, England which is located on Paris Street. Exeter’s Underground Passages is situated nearby to the shopping center Princesshay, as well as near Blue Boy Square.

Opening hours: Thursday—Sunday 11:00 AM—4:00 PM
Type: Museum
Address: 1 Paris Street, Exeter, EX1 1GA

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Exeter Cathedral and Princesshay.

Exeter Cathedral

Church

Photo: Rüdiger Wölk, CC BY-SA 2.5.

Exeter Cathedral, properly known as the Cathedral Church of Saint Peter in Exeter, is an Anglican cathedral, and the seat of the Bishop of Exeter, in the city of Exeter, Devon, in South West England. Exeter Cathedral is situated 1,200 feet southwest of Exeter’s Underground Passages.

Princesshay

Shopping center

Photo: Benjaminevans82, Public domain.

Princesshay is a shopping precinct in the city Exeter, Devon, England. Its original configuration was built in the early 1950s to replace buildings severely damaged in World War II Baedeker Blitz.

Rougemont Castle

Archaeological site

Photo: Juan J. Martínez, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Rougemont Castle, also known as Exeter Castle, is the historic castle of the city of Exeter, Devon, England. It was built into the northern corner of the Roman city walls starting in or shortly after the year 1068, following Exeter's rebellion against William the Conqueror. Rougemont Castle is situated 860 feet west of Exeter’s Underground Passages.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Exeter and St Thomas.

Exeter

Photo: XRay, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Exeter is the county town of Devon and historically the administrative capital of the south-west peninsula. A historic mid-sized cathedral city with a good blend of arts, education, retail and history.

St Thomas

Suburb

Photo: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0.

St Thomas is an area of Exeter and formerly a 3,700-acre civil parish and registration district in Devon, England, on the western side of the River Exe, connected to Exeter by Exe Bridge.

Polsloe

Suburb

Photo: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Polsloe is a suburb of the city of Exeter in Devon, England. It lies to the east of the city centre and is served by Polsloe Bridge railway station. The name Polsloe is derived from Poll's marsh, named after Poll, the owner of land here at the time of the Domesday Book.

Exeter’s Underground Passages

Categories: tourism, historic site, and tourist attraction
Location: Exeter District, Devon, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

50.7252° or 50° 43′ 31″ north

Longitude

-3.5268° or 3° 31′ 37″ west

Open location code

9C2RPFGF+37

OpenStreetMap ID

node 5016176325

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=tunnel

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=museum

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Princesshay and Eastgate.

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