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Perranporth Museum

Perranporth Museum is a museum in Perranporth. It is looked after by English Heritage. A short trip away is Truro Cathedral, 12 km off, the first of 13 within 15 km.

Where
In Perranporth
inside the built-up area
Run by
English Heritage
a national heritage body
How well known
Top 49%
#4,147 of 8,556 places we list
Warmest months
Jun–Sep
highs of 17–19°C
In brief

Museum in Perranporth

Inside Perranporth

Perranporth Museum is inside Perranporth’s built-up area, with 1 more place to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓

Cared for by English Heritage

One of the places English Heritage looks after; members usually get in free. About ↓

Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the ONS built-up areas and Met Office 1991–2020 averages.

When to go

The best months to visit

In Perranporth the warm season is June to September, with highs of 17–19°C.

Jan10° / 5°111 mm
Feb9° / 4°94 mm
Mar11° / 5°72 mm
Apr13° / 6°69 mm
May15° / 8°60 mm
Jun17° / 11°58 mm
Jul19° / 13°69 mm
Aug19° / 13°76 mm
Sep18° / 12°74 mm
Oct15° / 10°110 mm
Nov12° / 7°129 mm
Dec10° / 5°122 mm
Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Perranporth, and rain in a month. Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991–2020 averages for Perranporth. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Perranporth’s full climate →
About

Perranporth Museum

Museum in Perranporth, England, United Kingdom.

It is run by English Heritage.

In Perranporth, inside the town’s built-up area.

Type
Museum
Run by
English Heritage
Town
in Perranporth
Facts: Wikidata (CC0) and OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors).
The map

Mapping Perranporth Museum

Orange is Perranporth Museum; numbered in green, the places near it.

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© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is Perranporth’s built-up area. · ONS built-up area 2022

Towns near it

Towns that list Perranporth Museum

The biggest base of the 5 is St Agnes (3,253 people). Each town here links to its own guide.

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  1. 1Perranporth
  2. 2Bolingey
  3. 3Goonhavern
  4. 4Cubert
  5. 5St Agnes
1 · It’s in town

Perranporth

2,752 people · 3 places to visit

2 · 900 m southeast of it

Bolingey

300 people · 3 places to visit

3 · 2.3 km east of it

Goonhavern

996 people · 1 place to visit

4 · 4.1 km northeast of it

Cubert

835 people · 4 places to visit

Compare the 5 towns
TownWhere Perranporth Museum isPeoplePlaces to visit
PerranporthIt’s in town2,7523
Bolingey900 m southeast of it3003
Goonhavern2.3 km east of it9961
Cubert4.1 km northeast of it8354
St Agnes4.5 km southwest of it3,2533
Make a day of it

Beyond Perranporth Museum

Within 15 km you can add 3 museums, 2 historic houses and a cathedral.

Within 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.

What people ask about Perranporth Museum

Where is Perranporth Museum?

Perranporth Museum is in Perranporth, Cornwall, inside the town’s built-up area.

What is Perranporth Museum?

Museum in Perranporth, England, United Kingdom.

Who runs Perranporth Museum?

English Heritage, so members usually get in free; check opening times before you go.

When is the best time to visit Perranporth Museum?

June to September are the warmest months in Perranporth, with afternoon highs of 17–19°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).

What else is there to see near Perranporth Museum?

Within 15 km: Truro Cathedral (12 km), Trerice (9.2 km), Royal Cornwall Museum (12 km) and Newquay Zoo (9.4 km).

Places: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence) and Wikidata (CC0), placed in the ONS 2022 built-up area (Open Government Licence v3.0). Visitor counts are the latest Wikidata gives, with their year.

Photos: each place’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the licence below (our copy, resized).

Photo credits (7)

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