Cornwall
Properties and events in Cornwall
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A Guided Tour at Chysauster Ancient Village
Join our expert volunteer for a free guided tour of this fascinating site, looking at the lives of those who once inhabited the village.
Canons through the ages
Come along for a fascinating talk about the cannons at St Mawes and beyond and then explore the castle, looking at the defences they have there.
Echoes of Industry: Exploring Levant and the Tin Coast 2026
Explore the architectural landscape and the structures that have defined the Tin Coast since it's industrial conception. Experience the harmony between land, technology and infrastructure that put Cornwall on the world mining map.
Feasts at the castle
A free guided tour of the castle, focusing on the lives of those who served at the lavish feasts hosted across the centuries.
Godolphin
We invite you to visit Godolphin for free for the 2026 Heritage Open Day festival.
Liskeard Unlocked - A Day in the Life of the Pipewell
Join us at the Pipewell and discover the everyday histories of our town’s historic water source. Explore its role in local life, learn about planned conservation work, share stories, and enjoy rare access to the well at this family-friendly event.
Liskeard Unlocked - Freemasons Lodge
View the masonic Temple at Liskeard and talk to members of the craft about the freemasons Lodge and their part in it. Find out more about Freemasonry and enjoy a cup of tea with us.
Liskeard Unlocked - Market Makers - Arts & Crafts in Action
Beautiful arts and crafts open studios exhibition and sale - with the artists and crafters demonstrating their trades to give a flavour of the work of ‘ordinary people’ through the ages. All set in the Boost House right in the centre of Liskeard.
Liskeard Unlocked - Mining Heritage: Beyond the Mine, Into Everyday Life
Mining heritage is about whole communities, not just those underground or processing ore. For Liskeard Unlocked, we’re mining connections —revealing how ordinary lives and livelihoods shape our shared story.
Liskeard Unlocked - Modern Making - From Banking to Breast Forms
Join us at Boost House for a Makers Market to showcase artists and their crafts, and find out more about what modern making means to the craft community and small businesses.
Liskeard Unlocked - St Martin's Church 800 years of Christian Worship
Come and explore St Martin’s Church, see the history behind the building and how it has been a place of Christian worship for over 800 years.
Liskeard Unlocked - The Catholic Church of Our Lady and St Neot
View the Church and printed exhibition of our history with photographic displays.
Liskeard Unlocked - Trades and Treasures: A Trail of Discovery
Explore the trades of historic Liskeard and District through this multisensory museum trail suitable for all ages.
Liskeard Unlocked - Upstairs & Downstairs at Graylands OCS Talk
An illustrated talk by Cornish Bard Brian Oldham.
Liskeard Unlocked - Visit the Victorian Mansion of Graylands
Visitors will be able to tour the interior of the former Register Office.
Liskeard Unlocked - Walk to Discover Employers & Employees in 1891 Liskeard
A town centre stroll led by Cornish Bard Brian Oldham.
Liskeard Unlocked - Working people at Stuart House and beyond
Photographs and documents relating to the working people involved with Stuart House and the local area over time.
Moseley Heritage Museum
Toys and trains. Train rides. Light refreshments. Parking. Family fun.
Punishment in the tower
A free guided tour of St Mawes Castle, where you will learn about the prisoners and unruly soldiers who were kept there.
Romans in Cornwall
A free talk about the Romans in Cornwall and the sites they inhabited, including a tour of Chysauster – one of the best examples of a Roman-British village in Britain.