Cornwall's oldest private museum, the collection has over 5,000 items in 16 display areas and includes an extensive collection of photographs and information on people who have lived in the area. The museum has a permanent display of the history of Cornwall from the Stone Age to the present day, as well as the natural history of Cornwall, a world famous collection of minerals, a pre-eminent collection of ceramics. Some animals have nowhere left to live in the wild - we provide a sanctuary for them. Please contact the curator for details of the current exhibits at Mevagissey Museum. Our Museum, the nations foremost museum of cycling history is housed in an old Victorian Railway Station - A history of cycling from 1818.
Distances shown are in a direct line.
Distances by road will be longer. The Queens Hotel is an elegant Victorian Hotel on the seafront promenade at Penzance with majestic views of St. Michael s Mount and Mounts Bay. With panoramic views across Mount's Bay and the harbour, the hotel sits in a quiet residential location in a garden of sub-tropical plants and palm trees. Close to the town-centre, Isles of Scilly ferry landing, station and heliport. Set on a hilltop overlooking the picturesque harbour of St.