Category Archives for "Cornwall Museums"
Charlestown Shipwreck Heritage Centre The Charlestown Shipwreck Heritage Centre centre is dedicated to the history of Charlestown and its development from a fishing village to a China clay port and today’s harbour which remains almost intact from its heyday trading days. The Shipwreck and historical artefacts on display in the centre are the largest private […]
Continue readingMuseum Video Padstow Guides Maps Padstow Museum Padstow Museum was Founded in 1971 by an enthusiastic group of local residents headed by retired boat builder Bill Lindsey and is maintained and staffed by volunteers. A unique collection of artefacts presents an insight into the history of the Port of Padstow over the past two centuries. […]
Continue readingPolperro Museum of Smuggling and Fishing Address: Polperro Museum of Smuggling and Fishing The Warren Polperro Postcode: PL13 2RB Phone: 01503 272427 Discover more about smugglers and the Excise men who were always after them. The changing pattern of fishing and the boats that were used. [su_divider top=”no” style=”dashed” divider_color=”#800000″ size=”2″] To read more about […]
Continue readingPerranzabuloe Folk Museum Address: Perranzabuloe Folk Museum Oddfellows Hall Ponsmere Road Perranporth Postcode: TR6 0BW Phone: 01872 573321 [su_divider top=”no” style=”dashed” divider_color=”#800000″ size=”2″] To read more about Cornwall’s history from the legends of King Arthur and early Celtic history to the fabulous wealth created during the mining boom. Discover more Cornish engineers’ inventions and innovations […]
Continue readingDuke of Cornwall Light Infantry Museum Address: Duke of Cornwall Light Infantry Museum The Keep Bodmin Postcode: PL31 1EG Phone: 01208 72810 [su_divider top=”no” style=”dashed” divider_color=”#800000″ size=”2″] To read more about Cornwall’s history from the legends of King Arthur and early Celtic history to the fabulous wealth created during the mining boom. Discover more Cornish […]
Continue readingFowey Museum Address: Fowey Museum Town Hall Trafalgar Square Fowey Phone: 01726 833513 [su_divider top=”no” style=”dashed” divider_color=”#800000″ size=”2″] To read more about Cornwall’s history from the legends of King Arthur and early Celtic history to the fabulous wealth created during the mining boom. Discover more Cornish engineers’ inventions and innovations in Steam engines and the […]
Continue readingFalmouth Art Gallery Address: Falmouth Art Gallery Municipal Building The Moor Falmouth Postcode: TR11 4SN Phone: 01326 313863 [su_divider top=”no” style=”dashed” divider_color=”#800000″ size=”2″] To read more about Cornwall’s history from the legends of King Arthur and early Celtic history to the fabulous wealth created during the mining boom. Discover more Cornish engineers’ inventions and innovations […]
Continue readingSt Ives Archives Address: St Ives Archives Upper Parish Rooms St Andrews Street St Ives Postcode: TR26 1AH Phone: 01736 796408 [su_divider top=”no” style=”dashed” divider_color=”#800000″ size=”2″] To read more about Cornwall’s history from the legends of King Arthur and early Celtic history to the fabulous wealth created during the mining boom. Discover more Cornish engineers’ […]
Continue reading[su_video_lightbox image_url=”https://www.visitcornwall.tv/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/king-edward-mine-500×281.jpg” alt_image=”King Edward Mine” video_title=”King Edward Mine” video_url=”www.youtube.com/watch?v=lzcaIEwrSA4″] King Edward Mine The Mine was used by the Camborne School of Mines as a training centre for many years. The Mine site lies on the Great Flat Lode cycle trail which takes you through some of Cornwall’s most spectacular industrial landscapes. We have a a […]
Continue readingLiskeard and District Museum Address: Liskeard and District Museum Foresters Hall Pike Street Liskeard Postcode: PL14 3JE Phone: 01579 346087 [su_divider top=”no” style=”dashed” divider_color=”#800000″ size=”2″] To read more about Cornwall’s history from the legends of King Arthur and early Celtic history to the fabulous wealth created during the mining boom. Discover more Cornish engineers’ inventions […]
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