Docton Court
Other Services
History Walks
Do you fancy a local history walk of Appledore during the summer? These can be arranged for groups of between 4 and 30 people. David undertakes a variety of 90-minute guided walks which look at the history of Appledore village, Irsha Street, or across the water at Instow. Walks must be pre-booked; ring David on 01237 424 949 for availability or a quote. |
Picture Framing
Docton Court Gallery offers a complete Picture Framing service. All work is carried out on the premises, and the most popular mouldings are always in stock. Work can sometimes be carried out within 24 hours and at competitive prices, because no v.a.t. is charged. We will be pleased to quote for any work required. |
Genealogical Research
David & Jenny are experienced Family History researchers, and can offer you a variety of assistance. An hour’s session for £20:00 should get you on the right track. More specialist research in Wiltshire, Somerset and Devon records can be carried out upon request. For more information, go to: www.nimrodresearch.co.uk |
Appledore Book Festival
Docton Court Gallery is the official Postal Address for the Appledore Book Festival held annually in September. For current information about this Festival, visit www.appledorebookfestival.co.uk |
Appledore History
David Carter is the author of three books on the history of Appledore
David Carter is the author of three books on the history of Appledore
Illustrated History of Appledore
Book 1 200 pages. A timeline history of Appledore and a history of the Slade family. Published 2000, so popular it's now in its 4th edition. £12:50. More information |
Illustrated History of Appledore
Book 2 246 pages. A full guided tour around Appledore's streets, telling the history of its buildings, and the people who lived there. Published 2009, £13:90. More information |
Illustrated History of Appledore
Book 3 242 pages. A timeline history containing numerous historic stories and events from Appledore, and linking these to other matters, to show how the history of this village was influenced by world events. Published 2017, £13:90. More information |
All books available at Docton Court Gallery and by post.
Docton Court Gallery, 2 Myrtle Street, Appledore, Bideford, Devon, EX39 1PH
Tel: 01237 424 949
Email: [email protected]
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Tel: 01237 424 949
Email: [email protected]
Opening Hours - click here
Last updated April 2023