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 Boer War Memorial inthe Morrab Gardens, Penzance

PEZPH : 1990.222


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Hydrangeas in flower in Morrab Gardens, Penzance

PEZPH : 1990.225


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Memorial to the soldiers from Penzance who died in the South African War

PEZPH : 1990.226


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'A Midsummer Night's Dream' performed in Penlee Memorial Park in August 1948

PEZPH : 1990.232


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Magic lantern slide

John Odgers (known as John Ovens), a Water Carrier, in Penzance.

PEZPH : 1990.233


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Magic lantern slide

Foolish Dick

PEZPH : 2009.234


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Morrab Gardens, Penzance

PEZPH : 1990.210
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Summer in the Morrab Gardens, Penzance

PEZPH : 1990.211


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The fountain in Morrab Gardens, Penzance

PEZPH : 1990.212


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The fountain in Morrab Gardens, Penzance

PEZPH : 1990.213


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Morrab Library in Penzance

PEZPH : 1990.216


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The memorial in the Morrab Gardens Penzance, to those who had lost their lives in the South African War

PEZPH : 1990.217


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The unveiling of the memorial in the Morrab Gardens Penzance, to those who had lost their lives in the South African War

PEZPH : 1990.218


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Postcard

Sennen Churchtown

PEZPH : 1990.1973


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Morrab Gardens, Penzance, looking towards the Morrab Library

PEZPH : 1990.207


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Morrab Gardens, Penzance, with the fountain in the centre and Morrab Road in the background

PEZPH : 1990.209


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Lamorna Cove with the quarry and cottage to the left

PEZPH : 1990.175


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The Quay, Lamorna Cove

PEZPH : 1990.176


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