Polperro Heritage Museum of Smuggling and Fishing
www.davidskehan.co.uk
Polperro Heritage Museum of Smuggling and Fishing
The Warren
Polperro
PL13 2RB
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Contact Person | Alan Elliott 01503 272427 |
| Museum 01503 273005 |
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Entry Charges Adults £1.75, Children 50p
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Governing Body Board of Directors (through Polperro Harbour Trustees)
Opening Hours During Week | Opening Season During Year | ||
(to be confirmed | Easter-end October |
Museum registered? | NO |
Applied for Accreditation? | NO |
Already Accredited? | NO |
Type of Museum | Fishing, Folklore, Local & Family History, Smuggling |
Types of Collection | Fishing, Folklore, Local History, Smuggling |
Facilities | Small sales area in foyer, Picnic Area, Dog Friendly |
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Description | A small, friendly museum situated in the old Pilchard Factory right on the harbour of the historic fishing village of Polperro. Exhibits depict the history of fishing and smuggling as well as local and family history, and include a fascinating photographic collection dating back to the 1860s. |
To visit this museum's own web site, CLICK HERE
