
Devonport Naval Heritage Centre
Organisation: Museum
Collections held: Police
Dates: 1900-1949, 1950-present
The Devonport Naval Heritage Site and Visitor Centre records the development of The Dockyard and Plymouth’s pivotal role in supporting the Royal Navy through major conflicts since 1300, including two World Wars. Through its collections, interactive experiences and pictorial interpretation the drama of the close relationship of Devonport, the Royal Navy, The Dockyard and the people of Plymouth can be explored.
Open by appointment to visitors. Working hours are 0800-1600 Mon-Thurs.
Plymouth PL1 4HG
Contact: Tel: 01752 552326 / email: navynbcd-book1@mod.uk
Any publications or other relevant material about the collection / history of the organisation?
https://devonportnhc.wordpress.com
Historic Buildings?
Old Police Post – entrance to South Yard, HMNB Devonport
Who can access the collection?
Internal only (staff), External (public), Registered users
How big is the collection?
Documents: | Less than 10 |
Photographs: | 11- 100 |
Objects: | 11- 100 |
Artwork: | None |
Books/journals/magazines: | Less than 10 |

Photo credits
Devonport Naval Heritage Centre