Barometer World
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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Church of St James the Less and Church of St Petrock.
Church of St James the Less
Church
Photo: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Church of St James the Less is situated 4,100 feet south of Barometer World.
Church of St Petrock
Church
Photo: Bernice, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Church of St Petrock is situated 2 miles southwest of Barometer World.
Church of Saint George and All Saints
Church
Photo: William Cooke, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Church of Saint George and All Saints is situated 2 miles northeast of Barometer World.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Woollaton and St Giles in the Wood.
Woollaton
Hamlet
Woollaton is a village in Devon, England. Woollaton is situated 3½ miles west of Barometer World.
St Giles in the Wood
Village
Photo: Bernice, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Giles in the Wood is a village and civil parish in the Torridge district of Devon, England. The village lies about 2.5 miles east of the town of Great Torrington, and the parish, which had a population of 566 in 2001 compared with 623 in 1901… St Giles in the Wood is situated 4 miles north of Barometer World.
Taddiport
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Taddiport is a hamlet in North Devon, England, near Great Torrington. The name is believed to derive from toad, a place where toads were found. In the Middle Ages it was a leper colony. Taddiport is situated 4½ miles northwest of Barometer World.
Barometer World
- Type: Building
- Description: former museum in Devon, England
- Category: museum
- Location: Merton, Torridge District, Devon, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.8911° or 50° 53′ 28″ northLongitude
-4.09235° or 4° 5′ 33″ westOpen location code
9C2QVWR5+C3OpenStreetMap ID
way 576712898OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesWikidata ID
Q4862078
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