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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Broccoli harvest, c.1930

PEZPH : 1996.38


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Cyril Eddy at Treganerris at the first ploughing match after World War II

PEZPH : 1996.39


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Potato planting along the Golden Mile

PEZPH : 1996.40


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Trading ketch moored in Penzance harbour in the late 1880s

PEZPH : 1996.211


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A jumbo type rowing fishing boat with a ketch yacht near a wharping buoy

PEZPH : 1996.212


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Penzance Home Guard on inspection

PEZPH : 1996.218


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Market Jew Street, Penzance in the 1870s

PEZPH : 1996.220


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Roman style villa, Magor

PEZPH : 1996.227


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Fish Jousters

PEZPH : 1996.178


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Auxiliary Fire Service in 1938 Penzance

PEZPH : 1996.183


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Frederick John Peak, founder of the Peak business in Causewayhead from 1882-1992

PEZPH : 1996.185


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Cicely of Penzance wearing Crysede

PEZPH : 1996.196


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Morrab Gardens, Penzance, in Edwardian times

PEZPH : 1996.207


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Langley's Fruit Shop

PEZPH : 1995.89.58


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Plain an Gwarry, St Just

PEZPH : 1995.89.70
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4 Trewartha Terrace, Penzance

PEZPH : 1995.96


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Lannoweth Road, Penzance

PEZPH : 1995.97


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West Cornwall Hospital, Penzance

PEZPH : 1995.98


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