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Helston Folk Museum

Market Place, Helston, Cornwall TR13 8TL - England, UK

Helston Folk Museum is concerned mainly with the social history of this area, as opposed to the many museums that have a top down view of the country. Through a fascinating set of exhibitions, the museum brings to life...

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Attractions near Helston Folk Museum

A selection of attractions close to Helston Folk Museum:

Helston Folk Museum (< 1 Mile)

Helston Folk Museum is concerned mainly with the social history of this area, as opposed to the many museums that have a top down view...

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Rinsey Head (3.8 Miles)

Cornwall was for many years a centre of tin mining and the coasts around the county are littered with derelict buildings. Rinsey Head, three miles...

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Lizard Lighthouse (5.4 Miles)

Lizard Lighthouse is the most southerly light on the UK mainland, guarding the treacherous rock-strewn areas of sea south of Lizard Point. It stands on...

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Glendurgan Garden (7.4 Miles)

Offering beautiful views over the Helford River and coastline, this National Trust site offers a superb subtropical garden. A range of exotic plants and...

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Halliggye Fogou (7.7 Miles)

This is the largest and best preserved of several mysterious underground tunnels that are associated with the numerous Iron Age settlements of this area of...

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Cornish Mines and Engines (9.8 Miles)

This National Trust discovery centre explores the industrial heritage of Cornwall and the Cornish people. The centre has a selection of hands-on exhibits to...

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St. Michael's Mount (11.3 Miles)

This magical island is the jewel in Cornwall’s crown, a national treasure and a must for every visitor to the far West of England. During...

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Chûn Castle (12.9 Miles)

West Cornwall is rich in prehistoric and ancient remains, and Chûn Castle is one of the most spectacular. Perched on a hilltop looking out...

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Chûn Quoit (12.9 Miles)

Several thousand years before the birth of Christ, the inhabitants of the high moorlands behind Land’s End erected this enormous burial chamber. Nobody knows...

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Lanyon Quoit (12.9 Miles)

The most visited of all West Cornwall’s dolmens, or burial mounds, Lanyon Quoit owes its popularity to its location, a short walk from a main...

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Men-an-Tol (12.9 Miles)

Of all the enigmatic ancient remains of West Cornwall, none is more puzzling than the Men-an-Tol (stone of the hole). Nobody really knows the...

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University College Falmouth (12.9 Miles)

University College Falmouth is recognised as one of the best and most forward-thinking academic institutions in the West of England. Taking a particular interest...

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Falmouth Art Gallery (13.3 Miles)

Falmouth Art Gallery offers one of the most well loved pieces of local cultural exchange anywhere in the region. The gallery is filled with...

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Falmouth Arts Centre (13.4 Miles)

Falmouth Arts Centre is an exciting venue that offers a wide variety of entertainment ranging from cinema and theatre to art and music. It...

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National Maritime Museum (13.6 Miles)

The Maritime Museum is known for celebrating the sea, and this year Cornwall’s Visitor Attraction of the Year will be diving even deeper into a...

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