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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Mary Kelynack

PEZPH : 2009.439


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The Old Inn at Gulval

PEZPH : 2009.442


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Zennor Church, Cornwall

PEZPH : 2009.443


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Keigwyn, Mousehole

PEZPH : 2009.445


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St Buryan Church, looking through the rood screen to the high altar

PEZPH : 2009.449


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Wesley Rock Chapel

PEZPH : 2009.451


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Mary Nance carding wool in her cottage on Scilly at the turn of the 20th century

PEZPH : 2009.452


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Porthcurno from Logan Rock

PEZPH : 2009.420


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Lands End

PEZPH : 2009.424


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Lands End to John O'Groats 1904 style

PEZPH : 2009.428


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Sea View on a choppy day

PEZPH : 2009.430


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Sea Spray

PEZPH : 2009.432


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Fishermen handling nets at Lamorna

PEZPH : 2009.433


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Boating in Penzance

PEZPH : 2009.434


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The memorial to Dolly Pentreath, speaker of the Cornish language

PEZPH : 2009.437


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Porthgwarra Cove

PEZPH : 2009.416


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Early daffodils being picked on the Isles of Scilly for the mainland market

PEZPH : 2009.402


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Carn Dhu, Lamorna Cove

PEZPH : 2009.410


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