History and Heritage in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly
St Michael's Mount, Nr Penzance, Cornwall
Rocky island crowned by medieval church and castle, home to a living community.
This iconic island rises gracefully to the church and castle at its summit. Accessible on foot at low tide across a causeway, at other times it is reached by a short evocative boat trip.
Children love it here
Chapel Porth is approximately two miles from St Agnes. At high tide the beach is a relatively small, but at low tide the miles of white sand stretch to the next beach at Porthtowan.
Children love it here
The coastal grasslands and heathland are rich with wild flowers and provide open access for miles of walking. Seals are a common sight and guillemot, razorbill, fulmar and cormorant breed on the cliffs.
National Maritime Museum Cornwall, Falmouth, Cornwall
Cornwall history and maritime heritage delivering a rich cultural and historical experience.
Twelve galleries dedicated to Cornwall history and local, national and international maritime heritage delivering a rich cultural and historical experience.
Minack Theatre And Visitor Centre, Porthcurno, Cornwall
Cornwall's "theatre under the stars" created by one remarkable woman - Rowena Cade.
Daytime visitors all year round can explore the site, learn how it was the life's work of one remarkable woman (Rowena Cade) and experience for themselves the magic that is the Minack.
