Museums · South West England
Marconi Centre
In or near Poldhu.
Marconi Centre — a museum in South West England, United Kingdom.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Best time of year
- Year-round
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Marconi Centre 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
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Baulk Head to Mullion SSSI
- National Nature Reserve: THE LIZARD
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cornwall
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Marconi Centre is a museum located in South-West England. It focuses on the history and contributions of Guglielmo Marconi, a pioneer in wireless communication. The centre showcases various exhibits related to early radio technology and its impact on modern communication.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 50.0304, -5.2639
- District
- Cornwall
- Parish
- Mullion
- Postcode
- TR12 7JB
- Parliamentary constituency
- St Ives
Sources
- osm: way/417668127 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Marconi Centre?
- Marconi Centre is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode TR12 7JB), in the parish of Mullion.
- What is Marconi Centre?
- Marconi Centre — a museum in South West England, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Marconi Centre?
- The nearest town is Poldhu. Drivers can use postcode TR12 7JB.
- Is Marconi Centre a protected site?
- Yes — Marconi Centre is part of the Baulk Head to Mullion SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the THE LIZARD National Nature Reserve.
- How do I get to Marconi Centre?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode TR12 7JB. It sits within the St Ives parliamentary constituency.