Royal Cornwall Museum
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Royal Cornwall Museum
25 River Street
Truro
Cornwall
TR1 2SJ
01872723249
Lydia Moss
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Royal Cornwall Museum description
Historic Venue
Large (1-300)
Royal Cornwall Museum offers one of the most memorable and historic venues in Cornwall. With multiple unique spaces to choose from, it will be an experience that will truly wow your guests.
Located right in the middle of Truro and within walking distance of public transport links, the museum offers an accessible and inclusive venue for all sizes of events.
Main Gallery:
A real show-stopping historic space, sitting at the heart of the museum. A spectacular staircase and balcony give this gallery the wow factor.
Capacity: Standing 250 people; Theatre style 150 people; Carousel style 100 people
Mineral Gallery:
A veritable treasure trove of an internationally renowned mineral collection, which showcases Cornwall’s exceptional geology.
Capacity: Standing 50 people
Art Gallery:
A light and contemporary space within a historic setting. The Art Gallery is a fully-accessible space that can be used in a variety of ways for your event.
Capacity: Standing 70 people; Seated 50 people
Chapel Gallery:
A versatile and fully accessible space that houses displays of Cornish Art within a repurposed chapel.
Capacity: Standing 70 people; Seated 50 people
Meeting Rooms and Classrooms:
We have a small meeting room space available for meetings of up to 15 people, and a classroom space that is kitted out for activities including the use of clay, paint and print making.
Venue suitability
This venue is suitable for the following uses:
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Venue facilities
Within 200 metres
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Yes - Medium - basic food preparation
20 rectangle tables
150 chairs
Yes - Manned
Other venue facilities
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Explore the rooms this venue has for hire by expanding the sections below.
A real show-stopping historic space, sitting at the heart of the museum. A spectacular staircase and balcony give this gallery the wow factor.
Capacity
As meeting room:
150
For dining:
100
As theatre:
150
For dancing:
250
For a reception:
250
14m x 19m
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A light and contemporary space within a historic setting. The Art Gallery is a fully-accessible space that can be used in a variety of ways for your event.
Capacity
As meeting room:
50
As theatre:
50
For dancing:
70
For a reception:
70
A versatile and fully accessible space that houses displays of Cornish Art within a repurposed chapel.
Capacity
As meeting room:
50
As theatre:
50
For dancing:
70
For a reception:
70
We have a small meeting room space available for meetings of up to 15 people, and a classroom space that is kitted out for activities including the use of clay, paint and print making.
Capacity
As meeting room:
15
For a reception:
30
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