China Clay Country Park Mining and Heritage Museum
6 April 2016
The south coast's landscape owes a great deal to the china clay mines; this museum gives you a fascinating insight.
Museums in South Cornwall
1
China Clay Country Park Mining and Heritage Museum
The south coast's landscape owes a great deal to the china clay mines; this museum gives you a fascinating insight.
2
Royal Cornwall Museum
Archeology from Cornwall and around the world, plus fine art and social history.
3
National Maritime Museum Cornwall
Amazing for seadogs and landlubbers alike. Named South West Visitor Attraction of the Year 2008-2009.
4
Bodmin Town Museum
Local history, including a Victorian Cornish kitchen and a 1770 fire engine.
5
Elliotts Grocery Store
A perfectly preserved old-fashioned grocery store, with some features dating back to the 1890s.
6
Fowey Museum
A teeny tiny one roomed musuem packed to the rafters with interesting items all about the town, harbour and the local population. Open from Easter to September, check their website for opening times and prices.
7
Liskeard and District Museum
Displays here concentrate on local people, trades, professions and the industry of Liskeard including mining and agriculture.
8
Magnificent Music Machines
Step back in time, with nostalgic sounds from the first half of the 20th Century. Entertainment for all the family, from a more relaxed era of steam trains, Austin Seven cars and the picture palace with its mighty WurliTzer organ.
9
Mevagissey Museum
Open from Easter to November this museum houses three floors of exhibits along with kids trail and changing themed exhibits. Learn about the history of the local area and see interesting artefacts including items recovered from local beaches. Oh, and it's free!
10
Old Guildhall Museum and Gaol
Situated in a 15th century ancient building, this museum offers an inight into life in a Cornish town over the ages. See the original cells, complete with prisoners and many other models and artefacts. It is inexpensive and a great place to spend time. Open from April to October.
Museums in South Cornwall
'Visit some of the 13 Museums in South Cornwall. Find out about the history of South Cornwall and its locals, as rated by other visitors.'
Royal Cornwall Museum
3 March 2014
Archeology from Cornwall and around the world, plus fine art and social history.
National Maritime Museum Cornwall
23 August 2012
Amazing for seadogs and landlubbers alike. Named South West Visitor Attraction of the Year 2008-2009.
Bodmin Town Museum
Local history, including a Victorian Cornish kitchen and a 1770 fire engine.
Elliotts Grocery Store
A perfectly preserved old-fashioned grocery store, with some features dating back to the 1890s.
Fowey Museum
A teeny tiny one roomed musuem packed to the rafters with interesting items all about the town, harbour and the local population. Open from Easter to September, check their website for opening times and prices.
Liskeard and District Museum
Displays here concentrate on local people, trades, professions and the industry of Liskeard including mining and agriculture.
Magnificent Music Machines
Step back in time, with nostalgic sounds from the first half of the 20th Century. Entertainment for all the family, from a more relaxed era of steam trains, Austin Seven cars and the picture palace with its mighty WurliTzer organ.
Mevagissey Museum
Open from Easter to November this museum houses three floors of exhibits along with kids trail and changing themed exhibits. Learn about the history of the local area and see interesting artefacts including items recovered from local beaches. Oh, and it's free!
Old Guildhall Museum and Gaol
Situated in a 15th century ancient building, this museum offers an inight into life in a Cornish town over the ages. See the original cells, complete with prisoners and many other models and artefacts. It is inexpensive and a great place to spend time. Open from April to October.