Visit Penlee House & Museum

Penlee House is a gallery, museum, cafe and shop. Situated within Penlee Park, a space to reflect and great for family visits.

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A space for exhibitions & events

Alongside our Exhibition programme we run a variety of community events and workshops. The Newlyn School and Social history galleries change often. Find out what’s on.

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A space to learn

Penlee House is committed to lifelong learning. We run workshops for all age groups and offer a school workshop programme.

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A space for all

Built in 1865, as the home of the Branwell family. Penlee House is home to many paintings by members of the Newlyn School. It is also home to the Penzance Natural History and Antiquarian Society collection.

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You can search and browse our collections online. We also have a section dedicated to the Newlyn School.

 
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Contact

Get in touch with Penlee House Gallery & Museum, send us an email or telephone us and discover a space that suits you.

Penlee House Gallery & Museum
Morrab Road
Penzance
Cornwall
TR18 4HE

Telephone: +44 (0) 1736 363625
Email: [email protected]

Penlee House Gallery & Museum is owned and operated by Penzance Town Council.

Data Protection
Penlee House Gallery & Museum takes data protection very seriously and will not share any of your personal details with a third party without your consent. Read more in our data protection privacy statement.

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Opening Times & Admission

Penlee House Gallery & Museum is open Monday to Saturday throughout the year including Spring and Summer Bank Holidays.

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What’s On

Penlee House preserves and makes accessible the history and culture of west Cornwall.

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How to get to Penlee House

We have provided information on how to get to Penlee House, however you are travelling.

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Group visits

Penlee House Gallery & Museum welcome pre-booked group visits. We can usually offer a free introductory talk.

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