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PK Porthcurno

Penzance, Cornwall

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Museum explaining the dawn of wireless science in the former global hub of cable communications. Summary via Google

About PK Porthcurno

PK Porthcurno is a cafe within a museum at Eastern House dedicated to the history of wireless science and cable communications. The cafe serves food and has received a five-star food hygiene rating.

Free parking is available on site. The venue is suitable for children.

Opening hours

Monday
10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Tuesday
10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Wednesday
10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Thursday
10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Friday
10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Saturday
10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Sunday
10:00 AM – 5:00 PM

What's nearby

  • Rockridge House 150m away
  • Seaview House 200m away
  • National Trust - Porthcurno 200m away
  • Trendrennen Farm 500m away

Distances as the crow flies, via Google

Visitors say this museum offers a fascinating and informative deep dive into the history of global communications, featuring well-preserved vintage equipment, interactive exhibits, and an impressive underground bunker. They also highlight the friendly, knowledgeable staff who enhance the experience, and appreciate the good value for money. Guests mention the convenient free parking and a nice cafe with good food.

Summary via Google

At a glance

Guest rating
4.7 / 5 (1,060 reviews)
Good for children
Yes
Food hygiene rating
5 out of 5 – Very good
Destination
Cornwall

Food hygiene rating from the Food Standards Agency.

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