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Royal Cornwall Museum
25 River Street
Truro
Cornwall
TR1 2SJ

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01872723249

Lydia Moss

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Royal Cornwall Museum description

Historic Venue

Large (1-300)

Our galleries spaces combine to make a unique and inspiring Cornish venue for corporate event hire.

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

Yes

Yes

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Yes - Medium - basic food preparation

20 rectangle tables

150 chairs

Yes - Manned

Other venue facilities

Yes

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Yes

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

Yes

Yes

Yes

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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