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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Found 1298 objects in the category Archaeology

Flint

flint C2

PEZPH : 1990.1990.6
Archaeology


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Flint

PEZPH : 1990.1990.4
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Flint

flint B

PEZPH : 1990.1990.2
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Flint

flint C 16/6

PEZPH : 1990.1990.3
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Stone slab with circular depression

stone slab with circular depression in one face, perhaps a door post setting

PEZPH : 1990.1859
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Flint

flint A

PEZPH : 1990.1990.1
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Stone

round stone with two deep indentations, which do not quite go all the way through to form holes. Possibly an unfinished mace head.

PEZPH : 1990.1857
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Part of stone mortar

PEZPH : 1990.1858
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Double hole stone

PEZPH : 1990.1856
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Flint implement

PEZPH : 1990.1855
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Spindle whorl

PEZPH : 1990.1853
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Pounder

PEZPH : 1990.1854
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Spindle whorl

PEZPH : 1990.1851
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Spindle whorl

PEZPH : 1990.1852
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Large flat round stone

large flat round stone

PEZPH : 1990.1849
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Stone

large bun-shaped stone, worked all over to shape. Two main surfaces ground smooth, one showing traces of use.

PEZPH : 1990.1850
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Sherd

PEZPH : 1990.1848
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Sherd

PEZPH : 1990.1846.2
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