Contact
- Redruth, Cornwall
- kresenkernow@cornwall.gov.uk
- kresenkernow.org
Kresen Kernow is Cornwall’s archive centre in Redruth, Cornwall. Cornwall’s archive centre, in the former Redruth Brewery.

About
About Kresen Kernow
Kresen Kernow, Cornish for “Cornwall Centre”, is the home of Cornwall’s archives and local studies collections. It is in the restored Redruth Brewery building.
Visitors can research family history, explore exhibitions and discover Cornwall’s story through documents, maps and photographs.
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Before you go
Plan your visit
Kresen Kernow is in Redruth town centre, close to the railway station; check opening times and booking for research.
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Questions
Kresen Kernow: FAQs
Where is Kresen Kernow?
Kresen Kernow is in Redruth, Cornwall. Nearby you’ll also find Carn Brea and Portreath Beach.
What is Kresen Kernow known for?
It is known as the home of Cornwall’s archives and family history collections.
How do I check opening times and prices for Kresen Kernow?
Opening times and prices change through the year, and some places close or reduce hours in winter, so check Kresen Kernow’s official website before you visit.



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