Museums · South West England
Lostwithiel Museum
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Lostwithiel Museum — a museum in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Best time of year
- Year-round
- Nearest railway station
- Lostwithiel · 0.3 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Lostwithiel Museum is a museum located in england-south-west, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Official information
Lostwithiel Museum is located in a historic Georgian building that has served various purposes over the years, including a magistrate's court and a fire station. The museum showcases the local history of Lostwithiel and is run entirely by volunteers.
Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cornwall
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Lostwithiel Museum is located in South-West England, postcode PL22. This local museum showcases the history and heritage of Lostwithiel and its surrounding area. It provides insights into the town's past, including its significance in the medieval period.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 50.4072, -4.6702
- District
- Cornwall
- Parish
- Lostwithiel
- Postcode
- PL22 0BW
- Parliamentary constituency
- South East Cornwall
- Nearest railway station
- Lostwithiel — 0.3 km
- Opening
- Mondays to Fridays 10.30am to 4.30pm; Saturdays 11.00am to 3.00pm
- Official site
- www.lostwithielmuseum.org
Sources
- osm: node/475376292 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Lostwithiel Museum?
- Lostwithiel Museum is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode PL22 0BW), in the parish of Lostwithiel.
- What is Lostwithiel Museum?
- Lostwithiel Museum — a museum in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Lostwithiel Museum?
- The nearest railway station is Lostwithiel, about 0.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode PL22 0BW.
- Is Lostwithiel Museum a protected site?
- Yes — Lostwithiel Museum is part of the Cornwall National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to Lostwithiel Museum?
- The nearest railway station is Lostwithiel, about 0.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode PL22 0BW.