Redruth Old Cornwall Society Museum
Redruth Old Cornwall Society Museum stands 800 m northeast of Pool and Illogan. Our list has 25 more places within 15 km; first among them is Carn Brea Castle, at 3.3 km.
Museum near Pool and Illogan
Just outside Pool and Illogan
Redruth Old Cornwall Society Museum is 800 m northeast of Pool and Illogan. Towns near it ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the ONS built-up areas and Met Office 1991–2020 averages.
Picking your season
Warmest in Pool and Illogan are June to September, at 17–19°C.
Redruth Old Cornwall Society Museum
- Type
- Museum
- Town
- 800 m northeast of Pool and Illogan
- Official site
- rocsmuseum.wordpress.com
The area around Redruth Old Cornwall Society Museum
Each numbered point is one of the places listed below; Redruth Old Cornwall Society Museum is the orange one.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · ONS built-up area 2022
Which towns are near Redruth Old Cornwall Society Museum
The biggest base of the 8 is Redruth (15,455 people). Its home town tops the list; the rest follow by distance.
Pool and Illogan
Redruth
Illogan
Porthtowan
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where Redruth Old Cornwall Society Museum is | People | Places to visit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pool and Illogan | 800 m southwest of it | 8,588 | 13 |
| Redruth | 1.2 km southeast of it | 15,455 | 12 |
| Illogan | 2.2 km southwest of it | 1,096 | 11 |
| Porthtowan | 2.2 km north of it | 894 | 8 |
| Wheal Rose | 2.6 km east of it | 127 | 8 |
| Portreath | 2.6 km west of it | 1,218 | 10 |
| Tolvaddon | 3.2 km southwest of it | 1,107 | 12 |
| Mount Hawke | 3.5 km northeast of it | 1,593 | 5 |
While you are near Redruth Old Cornwall Society Museum
25 more lie within 15 km, 4 museums, a castle and a cathedral among them.
CastleCarn Brea Castle3.3 km away2
CathedralTruro Cathedral14 km away3
Museum · National TrustEast Pool Mine2.7 km away4
MuseumRoyal Cornwall Museum13 km away5Historic houseHistoric houseScorrier House3.6 km away6MuseumMuseumCornish Mines and Engines2.7 km away7MuseumMuseum · National TrustMichell's Engine House3.1 km away8
Heritage railwayHelston Railway15 km awayWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Visiting Redruth Old Cornwall Society Museum: the answers
Where is Redruth Old Cornwall Society Museum?
Redruth Old Cornwall Society Museum is 800 m northeast of Pool and Illogan, Cornwall.
What is Redruth Old Cornwall Society Museum?
Museum.
When is the best time to visit Redruth Old Cornwall Society Museum?
June to September are the warmest months in Pool and Illogan, with afternoon highs of 17–19°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).
What else is there to see near Redruth Old Cornwall Society Museum?
Within 15 km: Carn Brea Castle (3.3 km), Truro Cathedral (14 km), East Pool Mine (2.7 km) and Royal Cornwall Museum (13 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 (5)
- Carn Brea Castle: Bengoeswild, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Truro Cathedral: tracey maclean, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- East Pool Mine: see below, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Royal Cornwall Museum: Tim Green from Bradford, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Helston Railway: Tim Green, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
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