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Museums · South West England

Bodmin Keep

In or near Helland.

Paid admission♿ Wheelchair: limited👪 Family-friendly

Bodmin Keep — a museum in South West England, United Kingdom.

Ordnance Survey Cut Mark - geograph.org.uk - 7969497

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
1.5 h–3 h
Best time of year
Year-round
Nearest railway station
Bodmin General · 0.2 km
  • Paid entry
  • Family-friendly
  • Limited wheelchair access

About

Bodmin Keep is a museum located in South West England, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.

Photo gallery

See it from the streetimagery from 2021

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Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Camel Valley and Tributaries SSSI
  • National Nature Reserve: MID CORNWALL MOORS
  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cornwall

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Bodmin Keep is a museum located in South-West England. It is housed in a former barracks built in the 19th century, showcasing military history and heritage. The site is of historical significance and is a designated Grade II listed building.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
50.4651, -4.7148
District
Cornwall
Parish
Bodmin
Postcode
PL31 1AG
Parliamentary constituency
North Cornwall
Nearest railway station
Bodmin General — 0.2 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Bodmin Keep?
Bodmin Keep is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode PL31 1AG), in the parish of Bodmin.
What is Bodmin Keep?
Bodmin Keep — a museum in South West England, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Bodmin Keep?
The nearest railway station is Bodmin General, about 0.2 km away. The nearest town is Helland. Drivers can use postcode PL31 1AG.
Is Bodmin Keep a protected site?
Yes — Bodmin Keep is part of the River Camel Valley and Tributaries SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the MID CORNWALL MOORS National Nature Reserve.
How do I get to Bodmin Keep?
The nearest railway station is Bodmin General, about 0.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode PL31 1AG.