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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Loading baskets of broccoli onto horsedrawn carts to take to the Great Western Railway goods yard at Ponsandane

PEZPH : 2002.65
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Penzance Council Chambers, Penzance, prior to refurbishment

PEZPH : 2002.56
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Penzance Council Chambers, Penzance, prior to refurbishment

PEZPH : 2002.57
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Penzance Council Chambers, Penzance, prior to refurbishment

PEZPH : 2002.58
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Penzance Council Chambers, Penzance, prior to refurbishment

PEZPH : 2002.59
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Penzance Council chambers, the Guildhall, in St Johns Hall Penzance, after refurbishment

PEZPH : 2002.60
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Loading flowers, probably daffodils in bloom, from a covered horse drawn wagon onto a ventilated, largely wooden goods train bound for the Birmingham markets.

PEZPH : 2002.61
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Flower boxes from the Isles of Scilly being checked in for delivery to Birmingham via Great Western Railway

PEZPH : 2002.62
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Spring flowers from the Isles of Scilly en route to market

PEZPH : 2002.63
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Flowers from the Isles of Scilly being unloaded from the Lyonnesse onto a Great Western Railway wagon at the Lighthouse Pier, Penzance

PEZPH : 2002.64
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View at Newlyn

PEZPH : 2002.50
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Penlee Stone Quarries, c.1920

PEZPH : 2002.51
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A crane working in Penlee Quarry

PEZPH : 2002.52
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Peter Tresidder MBE. Penzance Borough Surveyor

PEZPH : 2002.53
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Penzance Council Chambers, Penzance, prior to refurbishment

PEZPH : 2002.54
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The refurbished Council Chamber, Penzance

PEZPH : 2002.55
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Penlee Quarry, Newlyn

PEZPH : 2002.47
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Newlyn, Penlee Stone Quarries, c.1920-21

PEZPH : 2002.48
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