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The Great Britain Guide

Museums · South West England

Pont Pill

In or near Polruan.

♿ Wheelchair: limited

Pont Pill — a museum in england-south-west, United Kingdom.

Pont Pill - geograph.org.uk - 2335030

Stephen McKay — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1.5 h–3 h
Best time of year
Year-round
Nearest railway station
Par · 6.2 km
  • Family-friendly
  • Limited wheelchair access

About

Pont Pill is a museum in england-south-west, United Kingdom, listed in the Wikipedia register of British heritage and tourism sites. See the linked Wikipedia article for full details.

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Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Polruan to Polperro SSSI
  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cornwall

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Pont Pill is a museum located in South-West England. It features exhibits related to the local history and maritime heritage of the area. The museum serves as a resource for understanding the region's past and its significance in maritime activities.

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

Coordinates
50.3340, -4.6240
District
Cornwall
Parish
Lanteglos
Postcode
PL23 1NH
Parliamentary constituency
South East Cornwall
Nearest railway station
Par6.2 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Pont Pill?
Pont Pill is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode PL23 1NH), in the parish of Lanteglos.
What is Pont Pill?
Pont Pill — a museum in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Pont Pill?
The nearest railway station is Par, about 6.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode PL23 1NH.
Is Pont Pill a protected site?
Yes — Pont Pill is part of the Polruan to Polperro SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Cornwall National Landscape (AONB).
How do I get to Pont Pill?
The nearest railway station is Par, about 6.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode PL23 1NH.