Attraction in Charlestown

Shipwreck and Heritage Centre, Charlestown, Cornwall

Shipwreck and Heritage Centre
Quay Road
Charlestown
Cornwall
PL25 3NJ
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The centre is situated in a unique 18th century Georgian port. It tells the story of diving from early to modern times and houses the largest shipwreck artefact collection in the UK.

It includes a lot of information on local heritage. Dry weather attraction.

Details

Nearest UK Airport: Newquay
Discount for Groups: Yes
Admission Price: Adults: £5.95
Children (10-16): £2.95 (under 10 free with adult)
Students/OAPs/Disabled: £3.95

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