Cornwall
West Cornwall
Penzance

Egyptian House

The Egyptian House is a grade I listed building in the town of . It is built in the style of Egyptian Revival architecture and has been in the ownership of the Landmark Trust since the 1970s. The current building dates from 1835 to 1836.
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  • Type: Tourist attraction
  • Description: Grade I listed house in Penzance, Cornwall, England, UK
  • Also known as: “Egyptian House, Penzance”
  • Address: Chapel Street, TR18 4AJ

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include The Acorn and Morrab Gardens.

Theater building
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is a theater building.

Park
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are a municipal garden covering 1.2 ha to the south of town centre, . It is known for its Mediterranean and sub-tropical plants; and for housing the in the grounds. is situated 690 feet south of Egyptian House.

Library
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The is a subscription library in , in England. The library, situated in Morrab House within , was founded in 1818 and is financed through membership subscriptions, legacies, grants, and a regular contribution from the Dennis G C Myner Charitable Trust. is situated 690 feet southwest of Egyptian House.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wherrytown and Heamoor.

Suburb
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is a small settlement in west , United Kingdom, on the east side of the Laregan River, between and . It was formerly in the civil parish of and was incorporated into the Borough of Penzance in 1934 when local government was reorganised.

Village
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is a village in , England. Formerly a secondary settlement of the village of , is situated approximately one-and-a half kilometres northwest of town centre.

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is a fishing village in West Cornwall, a mile or two south of Penzance. The mediaeval quay, beloved of the School painters, still exists and there are many charming cottages and narrow lanes to explore.

Egyptian House

Latitude
50.11784° or 50° 7′ 4″ north
Longitude
-5.5363° or 5° 32′ 11″ west
Open location code
9C2P4F97+4F
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4865602722
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Wiki­data ID
Q17582872
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Egyptian House”. Photo: Jhsteel, CC BY-SA 3.0.