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Axminster

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Axminster Tourist Information Centre,The Old Courthouse, Church Street,
Axminster, EX13 5AQ Tel: 01297 34386 E-mail: axminstertic@btopenworld.com

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  Axminster Museum, Church Street, Axminster, EX13 58Q

 

Axminster, is a pleasant market town with charm and character. Its famous carpet industry was started in 1755, by Thomas Whitty whose factory produced high quality, custom made carpets for stately homes and mansions.

 

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