Charlestown Shipwreck & Heritage Centre

The Shipwreck Treasure Museum located in Charlestown, Cornwall, England, was a historical museum housing over 8,000 artifacts from 165 different shipwrecks.

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Opening hours: 10:00 AM—5:00 PM
Type: Museum
Description: former historical museum relating to the local port of Charlestown, Cornwall, England
Also known as: “Charlestown Shipwreck and Heritage Centre”, “Charlestown Shipwreck Centre”, and “Shipwreck Treasure Museum”
Address: Quay Road, Charlestown, St Austell, PL25 3NJ

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include The Pier House Hotel, Harbourside Inn And Attached Outbuildings and Rashleigh Arms Hotel.

The Pier House Hotel, Harbourside Inn And Attached Outbuildings

Restaurant

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The Pier House Hotel, Harbourside Inn And Attached Outbuildings is a restaurant, which is situated 520 feet south of Charlestown Shipwreck & Heritage Centre.

Rashleigh Arms Hotel

Pub

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Rashleigh Arms Hotel is a pub, which is situated 440 feet northwest of Charlestown Shipwreck & Heritage Centre.

St Paul's Church is a Church of England church in Charlestown, Cornwall, England, UK. It was built in 1849-51 and has been Grade II listed since 1999. St Paul’s Church, Charlestown is situated 1,500 feet northwest of Charlestown Shipwreck & Heritage Centre.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Charlestown and Higher Porthpean.

Charlestown

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Charlestown is a coastal village directly south-east of St Austell in South Cornwall. The village is notable for its use as a filming location for the TV show Poldark.

Higher Porthpean

Hamlet

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Higher Porthpean is a village south of Duporth and contiguous with Lower Porthpean in Cornwall, England. It has a small church, dedicated to St Levan that is a Grade II building, and that seats 48 people.