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Charlestown Shipwreck & Heritage Centre

Museum Details

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Charlestown Shipwreck and Heritage Centre
Charlestown
St Austell
PL25 3NJ

Contact Person

Rose Fugler

T: 01726 69897

Website

Admission Charges

Adults: £5.95
Children (10-16): £2.95
Concession: £3.95
under 10s free when accompanied by a paying adult

Opening Hours

March - end October
Daily 10:00 am - 5:00 pm


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Museum Description

The Centre tells the history of diving, salvage and shipwrecks from the earliest times to the present day. Originally a dry house for china clay on underground tunnels that visitors can explore. On display are large collections of minerals and early mining equipment giving insights into industrial and social heritage.

Type of Museum

Types of Collections

Facilities

Industrial Heritage
Local & Family History
Maritime
Smuggling
Specialist - SHIPWRECKS

Industrial Heritage
Local History
Machinery
Shipping
Smuggling

Shop
Restaurant
Disabled access
Children's activities
Toilets