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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The National Explosives Company Works at Upton Towans, near Hayle

PEZPH : 1996.171
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Harvey's Boiler Shop, Hayle

PEZPH : 1996.161
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SS Ramleh, the largest ship built by Harvey & Co, leaving Hayle in 1891.

PEZPH : 1996.162
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Harvey's Foundry, Hayle 1890.

PEZPH : 1996.152
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The Inauguration and Naming of Hayle Lifeboat 'Admiral Rodd' on 27 September 1907.

PEZPH : 1996.157
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The Crew of the Lifeboat Admiral Rodd at the Launch and Naming Ceremony in 1907.

PEZPH : 1996.158
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The launching of SS Casablanca at St Ives

PEZPH : 1996.159
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Launching SS Unity at Porthgwidden in 1888

PEZPH : 1996.160
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Horse drawn carriage shunting adjacent to the railway line at Hayle.

PEZPH : 1996.143
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H.T.P. &Co. Ltd Tractor and Trailer

PEZPH : 1996.144
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High Lanes, Hayle c.1900

PEZPH : 1996.145
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Husband's Oscillating Cylinder Ore Stamper, Harvey's Foundry c.1890

PEZPH : 1996.146
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Harvey's crane engine c.1890 on the road leading to the Causeway.

PEZPH : 1996.147
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Traction Engine with crane towing a marine compound-cylinder engine, manufactured by Harvey & Co. Hayle c.1890

PEZPH : 1996.148
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"Cornish" or "Lancashire" boilers and flues being test erected at Harvey's Foundry, Hayle, c.1870

PEZPH : 1996.149
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Steam hammer in the forge at Harvey's Foundry, Hayle, c. 1890

PEZPH : 1996.150
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Harvey's shipbuilding yard located at the top of the Carnsew Channel.

PEZPH : 1996.151
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HTPC &Co Ltd lorry at Hayle North Pier.

PEZPH : 1996.142
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