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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Black and white postcard

St Michael's Mount

PEZPH : 2005.102


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Cape Cornwall

PEZPH : 2005.103


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Lanyon Quoit

PEZPH : 2005.104


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Men-an-tol

PEZPH : 2005.105


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Men Scryfa

PEZPH : 2005.106


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Arthur Prowse, WW1 soldier

PEZPH : 2004.56
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Proprietors Millie and May Curnow of Curnows chip shop in Causewayhead, Penzance, c.1930s

PEZPH : 2004.72
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The Wreck of the Caroline Parsons 1937

PEZPH : 2005.10


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Drift reservoir opening ceremony 1960

PEZPH : 2003.99
Photography


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St Mary's National School, 1904

PEZPH : 2004.14
Photography


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Penzance bowling club members, Reserve team 1932

PEZPH : 2004.16
Photography


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Penzance bowling club. Winners of the Nicholl cup 1934

PEZPH : 2004.17
Photography


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The Nicholl Cup won by Penzance Bowling Club

PEZPH : 2004.18
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St Mary's National School 1904

PEZPH : 2004.294


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Drift reservoir during early phase of consruction

PEZPH : 2003.90
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Drift reservoir during early phase of consruction

PEZPH : 2003.91
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Drift reservoir opening ceremony 1960

PEZPH : 2003.92
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Drift reservoir opening ceremony 1960, with "Dick" Matthews, Mayor of Penzance

PEZPH : 2003.93
Photography


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