Kresen Kernow

Kresen Kernow

Kresen Kernow houses the world’s largest collection of documents, books, maps and photographs related to Cornwall’s history. The state-of-the-art archive centre boasts 14 miles of shelving, storing 1.5 million of Cornwall’s archives.

The centre has two temporary exhibition spaces as well as a permanent space on the history of Redruth Brewery. Events are also held regularly including cultural and craft events suitable for the whole family.

A day of history and fun awaits at Kresen Kernow…


Image Credits: KresenKernow(CC BY-SA 4.0), Jonathan Wilkins(CC BY-SA 2.0)

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