The Arts - Museums in St Ives and West Cornwall


WAYSIDE FOLK MUSEUM, ZENNOR

This is a unique private museum, founded in 1935, covering every aspect of life in Zennor and district from 3,000 BC to 1930s.

It contains waterwheels, a millhouse, wheelwright's, blacksmith's, a miller's cottage with kitchen and parlour, plus exhibits on tin mining, fishing, domestic life and archaeology. There is also a children's museum quiz trail. Nearby is the famous Mermaid chair in the village church.

It is located on the B3306 St Ives to St Just coast road. Open April-September daily. 10am-6pm, plus evenings in high season. October, Sunday-Friday, 11am-5pm.

B3306,
Zennor,
St Ives TR26 3DA
Telephone: 01736 796945
 

 

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