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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Construction of the dock basin in Penzance

PEZPH : 1991.435
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A view from the balcony of Frank Gibson's shop in Penzance of the Western Union Fleet visiting Mounts Bay in June and July 1949

PEZPH : 1991.373
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The revelation of the last paving stone in the new Penzance promenade in 1897

PEZPH : 1991.285
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Transformer Sunday

PEZPH : 1991.247
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'Lady of the Isles' aground at Lamorna Cove in 1904.

PEZPH : 1991.236
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Shipwreck of the barque "Gunvor" near Coverack in 1912.

PEZPH : 1991.237
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Zennor Churchtown

PEZPH : 1990.1597
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The Mermaid of Zennor

PEZPH : 1990.1602
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PEZPH : 1990.1578
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Priest's Cove, St. Just with the fishing boats Nile and Gull, circa 1890.

PEZPH : 1990.1583
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Bazeley's Mill Gulval

PEZPH : 1990.1512
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The Terriotorials help out after the Ash Wednesday Storms of 1962

PEZPH : 1990.1437
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Heavy Seas in the Mouth of the River Coombe

PEZPH : 1990.1438
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The Ash Wednesday Storms of 1962

PEZPH : 1990.1439
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Newlyn Harbour from the harbour road viaduct

PEZPH : 1990.1440
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The shipwreck of "Bay of Panama" on the coast of The Lizard, 1891

PEZPH : 1990.1443
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Wreck of 'Our Lizzie'

PEZPH : 1990.1391
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A cider press at Trewinnard

PEZPH : 1990.1306
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