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The Great Britain Guide

Museums · South West England

Redruth Old Cornwall Society Museum

In or near Illogan.

Free admission♿ Wheelchair: limited

Redruth Old Cornwall Society Museum — a museum in england-south-west, United Kingdom.

Redruth , Cornwall Gold Statue - geograph.org.uk - 7316164

Lewis Clarke — 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
Paul's Loop · 1.4 km
  • Free entry
  • Family-friendly
  • Limited wheelchair access

About

Redruth Old Cornwall Society 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

The Redruth Old Cornwall Society Museum is dedicated to preserving and showcasing the rich heritage of Redruth, located in a significant industrial site. Visitors can explore various exhibits related to local history, including the Redruth Brewery and precious stones, with activities available for all ages.

Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: West Cornwall Bryophytes SSSI
  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Godrevy Head to St Agnes SSSI
  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cornwall

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Redruth Old Cornwall Society Museum is located in South-West England. The museum focuses on the history and culture of Cornwall, showcasing local heritage and artefacts.

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

Coordinates
50.2525, -5.2430
District
Cornwall
Parish
Redruth
Postcode
TR16 4HN
Parliamentary constituency
Camborne and Redruth
Phone
01209 215084
Nearest railway station
Paul's Loop1.4 km
Opening
Tuesday-Thursday 10:00am-3:30pm

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Redruth Old Cornwall Society Museum?
Redruth Old Cornwall Society Museum is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode TR16 4HN), in the parish of Redruth.
What is Redruth Old Cornwall Society Museum?
Redruth Old Cornwall Society Museum — a museum in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Redruth Old Cornwall Society Museum?
The nearest railway station is Paul's Loop, about 1.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode TR16 4HN.
Is Redruth Old Cornwall Society Museum a protected site?
Yes — Redruth Old Cornwall Society Museum is part of the West Cornwall Bryophytes SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Godrevy Head to St Agnes SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
How do I get to Redruth Old Cornwall Society Museum?
The nearest railway station is Paul's Loop, about 1.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode TR16 4HN.