![coal - Discover the history of Bideford Black. [ATTDT]](https://www.attdt.com/pics/coal.jpg)
Free 
30 mins - 1 hour 
About 5 miles awayDerived from the local coal, Bideford Black is a paint pigment mined around the town from the seventeenth century until the 1960s and shipped worldwide. Discover the wide range of uses it was put to, and products it was used for, in the permanent displays of the Burton Art Gallery & Museum, on Kingsley Road in Bideford, until 4pm today.
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50.95°N, 4.14°W
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Moon Phase: full moon
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