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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Penlee Lifeboat, W and S entering Penzance Harbour

PEZPH : 2001.120.85
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Will Semmens presenting Dick Penrose with a certificate

PEZPH : 2001.120.83
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Launching the Penlee lifeboat, the "W and S", from Penlee boathouse

PEZPH : 2001.120.84
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Penlee lifeboat, Eddie Madron at front

PEZPH : 2001.120.82
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Presentation of vellum to Dick Penrose of the Sennen lifeboat

PEZPH : 2001.120.80
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The wreck of the Vert Prarial of Dieppe at Wireless Point, Porthcurno, March 1956

PEZPH : 2001.120.801
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Sennen Lifeboat Presentation Evening

PEZPH : 2001.120.81
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PZ194 Alison

PEZPH : 2001.120.810


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Penlee lifeboat at sea

PEZPH : 2001.120.79
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Captain J.N.Thomas aboard the Scillonian II

PEZPH : 2001.120.8
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Sennen Cove RNLI Centenary, 1953

PEZPH : 2001.120.73
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Sennen Cove RNLI Centenary - launching the lifeboat

PEZPH : 2001.120.74
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Sennen Cove RNLI Centenary - launching the lifeboat

PEZPH : 2001.120.75
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Sennen Cove RNLI Centenary - rehousing the lifeboat

PEZPH : 2001.120.76
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Sennen Cove RNLI Centenary - re-housing the lifeboat

PEZPH : 2001.120.77
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Penlee lifeboat at sea

PEZPH : 2001.120.78
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Five sailors around the propeller of minesweeper HMS Wave ashore at St Ives on 30 September 1952

PEZPH : 2001.120.787
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Sennen Cove RNLI Centenary

PEZPH : 2001.120.71
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