Cornwall Cable Museum

PK Porthcurno    

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4.5/5
(606) · Museum in Penzance, United Kingdom
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Discover a museum experience that explores the amazing story of our connected world, and how a tranquil valley in Cornwall became host to the past, present and future of worldwide communications.

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4.5/5 · 606 reviews
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Oct 29, 2024
This museum I found to be engaging and fascinating. Having an electrical engineering background probably helped in that opinion, but persons with little or no electrical knowledge would enjoy it just… Full review by mekydro
Oct 8, 2024
A museum rich in history and truly immersive. It was fascinating to follow the history of the centre and learn about the people who made the technology possible. The photographs of the staff from w… Full review by Monsieurslinky
Jul 27, 2024
The museum is situated just above the beach in the village of Porthcurno. It is quite tricky to visit here by public transport. The Land’s End Coaster bus runs here but is not very frequent (every 9… Full review by The_Coach55
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Hi, please can you tell me what their car parking charges are if you used it? I've emailed them but they haven't got back …
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Hi, please can you tell me what their car parking charges are if you used it? I've emailed them but they haven't got back to me! Thanks :o)
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When I visted the place - parking was free of charge.
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Hi Tim, try contacting POPLA about your car park fine a similar situation happened to me in a different place and when I …
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Hi Tim, try contacting POPLA about your car park fine a similar situation happened to me in a different place and when I got them involved they contacted the car park Cowboys and my fine was written off, good luck Tracy.
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Thank you Tracy. I will try that.
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Answer by Timsmith1 · Aug 14, 2018
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Hello, Thanks for a great review and photos. I wonder does the museum have any examples of telephone switchboards, …
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Hello, Thanks for a great review and photos. I wonder does the museum have any examples of telephone switchboards, and did the shop have postcards? Thanks again, Jim
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The shop has postcards. I don;t think they had a telephone exchange.
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Hi there, I visited the Museum some years ago with my family, I am visiting Cornwall again for two weeks from next …
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Hi there, I visited the Museum some years ago with my family, I am visiting Cornwall again for two weeks from next weekend, unfortunately I now use a mobility scooter and would like information regarding the possibility of a visit with regard to my mobility issues. D Adshead.
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Hi, Sorry for the delay - hopefully we have not missed your visit to Cornwall.... In terms of mobility access, you are more than welcome to use your mobility scooter in the museum, but …
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Hi, Sorry for the delay - hopefully we have not missed your visit to Cornwall.... In terms of mobility access, you are more than welcome to use your mobility scooter in the museum, but it will be dependent on the size - only as we have a small lift. Alternatively, we do have a wheel chair that you can use. Perhaps if call us on 01736 810966, and we will discuss the best options. Many thanks Rosa
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Answer by Telegraph M · Jul 27, 2015
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