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Plymouth and West Devon Record Office
Unit 3
Clare Place
Plymouth PL4 0JW

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Plymouth PL1 2AA
Phone :
01752 305940
Email :
pwdro@plymouth.gov.uk

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Archives and records

Plymouth and West Devon Record Office

The archives for the City of Plymouth and West Devon

Join us for our Family History Day in Plymouth Central Library on Saturday 11 February. Full details can be found on our News and Events page.

Visiting us

Where to find us, opening times and bookings.

Online records

Our records are being made available online through the Find My Past website, including parish, non-conformist, and prison registers. Free access is available at the Plymouth and West Devon Record Office or any Plymouth Library.

Online catalogue

Descriptions of documents held at Plymouth and West Devon Record Office.

Our services

Our services including archive policies, researchers, catalogues, how to get copies of documents, family history indexes and charges.

Projects

Some of the projects we are currently working on including our Plymouth Pictured, A City Through The Lens, Local and Naval Studies Library and Of the Parish, cataloguing and scanning of images.

News and events

The latest news and events from the Plymouth and West Devon Record Office.

Research guides

How to access the information held at the Record Office.

24/7 archive

Access a lot of our records online at any time.

Photo gallery

Images from our collections that are available to view or buy online.