26.01.10
Here at the World of Country Life, Exmouth, Devon, we are pleased to announce that we will be holding a Classic Vehicle Rally on the 19th September 2010,
Professionally organised and promoted by Westcountry Classic Vehicle Club.
For booking of vehicles and information please contact:
Margaret and Ken:
Telephone: 01803 315 231
Email : kenandmargaret@talktalk.net
You can also contact the Chairman [...]
19.01.10
It’s no April fool, we really are opening on the 1st April from 10am to 5pm everyday until 31st October, so why why not invest in season ticket and come everyday.
19.01.10
We open on the 1st April so why not start thinking about making a group booking, see the “prices and times” page for details on group discounts. Also check this page out for our Birthday Party details.
18.01.10
Here at the World of Country Life in Exmouth, Devon, we will be holding two steam day events on the 14th and 15th August 2010. Please come along for a fantastic family day out and enjoy seeing these vintage vehicles out in the open in all their glory.
You can watch a steam engine up close [...]
21.10.09
Today our 1918 Foden steam engine is towing another steam engine to Lympstone for restoration, the journey will take approx 3 hours and should start at 1pm, both steam engines leaving World Of Country Life and heading towards the seafront via Salterton Road for 2pm, then onwards to Lympstone along the A376.
It is nice to use this vintage [...]
22.09.09
We are pleased to announce that our new Virtual Tour is now Live at the World Of Country Life.
The tour has been produced to help show of the many attractions at our park from the exhibition hall, electric cars, falconry and vintage vehical hall.
We hope you like it.
VIEW THE TOUR
21.09.09
Watch out on our website for some exciting changes.
We are nearing completion on our new Virtual Tour of the park which will show off all the many attractions we have to offer. Some of the tours will include the Pirate Ship, Electric Cars, Exhibition Hall, Vintage cars and animal areas.
Please watch this space…
21.09.09
The World Of Country Life is pleased to announce that the Steam Fair and classic vehical rally yesterday (20th September) was a great success.
The rally attracted hundreds of visitors to view all manor of going on’s in the park. The steam fair was a added attraction for the day which was a addition to one [...]
11.09.09
The live steam day will be held at the World Of Country Life, Exmouth, Devon, and has been professionally organised by the Westcountry, Classic Vehical Club. We are really looking forward to the event and hope to see you there. Please contact us for any more information.
25.08.09
Charles Burrell’s so-called ‘Scenic Road Locomotives’ were developed from about 1912 in order to cope with the larger rides that were then becoming popular on the fairgrounds of Britain. The ‘Scenic Railway’ type of ride consisted of a circular track with two ‘hills’, some 40ft in diameter. Riders were carried in eight cars coupled together, [...]