We are a thriving Independent Historic Library and Educational Charity, welcoming new members of all ages.
We are open as usual: Tuesdays to Fridays 10am-5pm and Saturdays 10am-4pm.
Contact us:
[email protected]
[email protected]
[email protected]

Press, film and photography enquiries

Press releases and enquires, and location enquiries for film and photography hire

Press, Film and Photography

The Devon and Exeter Institution’s Grade II* listed building and evocative Georgian library provides an atmospheric setting for film and photography from small scale productions and fashion shoots to television dramas and feature films.

Due to the unique and fragile nature of our building and collection we invite you to discuss your requirements before booking the DEI as a location.

Please note that the rates below are base guidelines and we can provide tailored quotes as required.

  • Tuesday – Friday 10.00am – 5.00pm – £150 per hour
  • Sunday/Monday –additional out of hours fee £200 per hour
  • Research time is charged £50 per hour

Please note if you are using open spaces in the building during our opening hours, the shoot will have to be open to allow members to use the building.

Please contact [email protected] for further details.