Museum Details
![]() | Porthcurno Telegraph Museum | Contact Person T: 01736 810966 | Admission Charges Adults: £5.50 Under 5s are free If you are a UK Tax payer and you kindly make a donation of 10% above the entry charge, the government will grant the charity an extra 25% |
| Opening Hours | |
April 5th - November 2nd 2009 November 3rd - Easter 2010 Additional opening times
| Last admission 1 hour before closing Group visits can be arranged during normal opening times and at other times by appointment Additional opening times during winter school holidays, contact museum directly for details |
Museum Description
A collection from the 1830s onwards of telegraph equipment and telegraph company records from England and around the world. The museum, set up in WWII tunnels, introduces the 'Victorian Internet' and has lots of hands-on equipment with additional exhibitions - local history and, currently, 'Early Days at Porthcurno'.
| Type of Museum | Types of Collections | Facilities |
| Industrial Heritage Local & Family History Social History Specialist - COMMUNICATIONS | Communications | Toilets Disabled Access Parking (Pay and Display nearby) Shop Children's Activities |

