Museum of Witchcraft and Magic
The Museum of Witchcraft and Magic, formerly known as the Museum of Witchcraft, is a museum dedicated to European witchcraft and magic located in the village of Boscastle in Cornwall, south-west England.Photo: JUweL, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Museum
- Description: museum established in Windsor, Berkshire, in 1954 and relocated to Cornwall, England in 1960
- Also known as: “Museum of Witchcraft”
- Postal code: PL35 0HD
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include The Old Mill and Church of St Symphorian.
The Old Mill
Retail building
Photo: Andrew Hackney, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Old Mill is a retail building, which is situated 640 feet southeast of Museum of Witchcraft and Magic.
Church of St Symphorian
Church
Photo: Herbythyme, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Church of St Symphorian is situated 1,600 feet south of Museum of Witchcraft and Magic.
Forrabury and Minster parish churches
Church
Photo: DKrieger, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The civil parishes to which the Forrabury and Minster parish churches belong were united in 1919 to form Forrabury and Minster parish, within Cornwall, England, UK. Forrabury and Minster parish churches is situated 1 mile southeast of Museum of Witchcraft and Magic.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Boscastle and Beeny.
Boscastle
Photo: DKrieger, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Boscastle is a spectacularly located fishing village and tourist attraction on the coast of North Cornwall. The oldest and most attractive parts of the village surround the cliff-bound harbour and extend up the river valley.
Beeny
Hamlet
Photo: Philip Halling, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Beeny is a hamlet in north Cornwall, England, UK. It lies in a sheltered valley near the coast two miles northeast of Boscastle.
Trevalga
Hamlet
Photo: Martin Bodman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Trevalga is a coastal civil parish and hamlet in north Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. The parish is bounded on the north by the Celtic Sea, on the southeast by Forrabury and Minster parish and on the west by Tintagel parish.
Museum of Witchcraft and Magic
- Categories: country house, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Forrabury and Minster, Cornwall, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.6906° or 50° 41′ 26″ northLongitude
-4.69499° or 4° 41′ 42″ westOpen location code
9C2QM8R4+62OpenStreetMap ID
node 1289419339OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q1402017
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Persian—“Museum of Witchcraft and Magic” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “متحف السحر”
- German: “Museum of British Folklore”
- German: “Museum of Witchcraft and Magic”
- German: “Museum of Witchcraft”
- Hebrew: “מוזיאון הכישוף”
- Hungarian: “Varázslatok Múzeuma”
- Indonesian: “Museum Ilmu Sihir”
- Japanese: “ウィッチクラフト博物館”
- Persian: “موزه جادوگری و جادو”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Boscastle Visitor Center and The Picture Parlour.
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