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This exhibition shares the story of the Cornish Unit home. Initially built as post-war social housing, many of these prefabs still exist today.
30,000 units were built by Selleck and Nichols, a subsidiary of English China Clays, to combat the housing crisis after World War 2.
Although problems occurred with the concrete, are there lessons from the design and build that could be learned today during another period of housing uncertainty?
Time: 10.00am to 4.00pm
Price: Included in standard museum admission
Contact: engagementofficer@wheal-martyn.com
Location: Roger Preston Gallery
This exhibition shares the story of the Cornish Unit home. Initially built as post-war social housing, many of these prefabs still exist today.
30,000 units were built by Selleck and Nichols, a subsidiary of English China Clays, to combat the housing crisis after World War 2.
Although problems occurred with the concrete, are there lessons from the design and build that could be learned today during another period of housing uncertainty?
Time: 10.00am to 4.00pm
Price: Included in standard museum admission
Contact: engagementofficer@wheal-martyn.com
Location: Roger Preston Gallery
This exhibition shares the story of the Cornish Unit home. Initially built as post-war social housing, many of these prefabs still exist today.
30,000 units were built by Selleck and Nichols, a subsidiary of English China Clays, to combat the housing crisis after World War 2.
Although problems occurred with the concrete, are there lessons from the design and build that could be learned today during another period of housing uncertainty?
Time: 10.00am to 4.00pm
Price: Included in standard museum admission
Contact: engagementofficer@wheal-martyn.com
Location: Roger Preston Gallery
This exhibition shares the story of the Cornish Unit home. Initially built as post-war social housing, many of these prefabs still exist today.
30,000 units were built by Selleck and Nichols, a subsidiary of English China Clays, to combat the housing crisis after World War 2.
Although problems occurred with the concrete, are there lessons from the design and build that could be learned today during another period of housing uncertainty?
Time: 10.00am to 4.00pm
Price: Included in standard museum admission
Contact: engagementofficer@wheal-martyn.com
Location: Roger Preston Gallery
This exhibition shares the story of the Cornish Unit home. Initially built as post-war social housing, many of these prefabs still exist today.
30,000 units were built by Selleck and Nichols, a subsidiary of English China Clays, to combat the housing crisis after World War 2.
Although problems occurred with the concrete, are there lessons from the design and build that could be learned today during another period of housing uncertainty?
Time: 10.00am to 4.00pm
Price: Included in standard museum admission
Contact: engagementofficer@wheal-martyn.com
Location: Roger Preston Gallery
6th April - 12th April 2026
53rd St Endellion Easter Festival
Monday 6th April: Opening Concert
Orchestral and choral works, conducted by Daniel Hogan
Tuesday 7th April: Chamber Concert
Thursday 9th April: Choral and Orchestral Concert
Beethoven Symphony No.7, Ravel Tombeau de Couperin, Ralph Vaughan Williams Epithalamion, conducted by Ben Glassberg
Friday 10th April: Chamber Concert
Saturday 11th April: Chorus & Orchestra
Bach Mass in B minor, conducted by John Butt
Sunday 12th April: Closing Concert (matinee)
Copland Appalachian Spring , Mozart Clarinet Concerto, soloist Emile Souvagie, conducted by Daniel Hogan
For more information click here.
Tickets avaliable here from 21st February 2026.
How to get to us
By car
St Endellion lies near Port Isaac on the B3314 which runs between Wadebridge and Delabole. The postcode is PL29 3TP
Bude Food Festival combining an Artisan Food Market with a selection of Street Foods, will be held in the beautiful setting of The Castle grounds on Monday 6th April.
Bringing you a selection of wonderful food, everything from locally reared sausages, freshly baked bread and cakes to sumptuous jam and sauces, and if you fancy a tipple try a flavoured gin, local beer or cider.
This exhibition shares the story of the Cornish Unit home. Initially built as post-war social housing, many of these prefabs still exist today.
30,000 units were built by Selleck and Nichols, a subsidiary of English China Clays, to combat the housing crisis after World War 2.
Although problems occurred with the concrete, are there lessons from the design and build that could be learned today during another period of housing uncertainty?
Time: 10.00am to 4.00pm
Price: Included in standard museum admission
Contact: engagementofficer@wheal-martyn.com
Location: Roger Preston Gallery
6th April - 12th April 2026
53rd St Endellion Easter Festival
Monday 6th April: Opening Concert
Orchestral and choral works, conducted by Daniel Hogan
Tuesday 7th April: Chamber Concert
Thursday 9th April: Choral and Orchestral Concert
Beethoven Symphony No.7, Ravel Tombeau de Couperin, Ralph Vaughan Williams Epithalamion, conducted by Ben Glassberg
Friday 10th April: Chamber Concert
Saturday 11th April: Chorus & Orchestra
Bach Mass in B minor, conducted by John Butt
Sunday 12th April: Closing Concert (matinee)
Copland Appalachian Spring , Mozart Clarinet Concerto, soloist Emile Souvagie, conducted by Daniel Hogan
For more information click here.
Tickets avaliable here from 21st February 2026.
How to get to us
By car
St Endellion lies near Port Isaac on the B3314 which runs between Wadebridge and Delabole. The postcode is PL29 3TP
This exhibition shares the story of the Cornish Unit home. Initially built as post-war social housing, many of these prefabs still exist today.
30,000 units were built by Selleck and Nichols, a subsidiary of English China Clays, to combat the housing crisis after World War 2.
Although problems occurred with the concrete, are there lessons from the design and build that could be learned today during another period of housing uncertainty?
Time: 10.00am to 4.00pm
Price: Included in standard museum admission
Contact: engagementofficer@wheal-martyn.com
Location: Roger Preston Gallery
6th April - 12th April 2026
53rd St Endellion Easter Festival
Monday 6th April: Opening Concert
Orchestral and choral works, conducted by Daniel Hogan
Tuesday 7th April: Chamber Concert
Thursday 9th April: Choral and Orchestral Concert
Beethoven Symphony No.7, Ravel Tombeau de Couperin, Ralph Vaughan Williams Epithalamion, conducted by Ben Glassberg
Friday 10th April: Chamber Concert
Saturday 11th April: Chorus & Orchestra
Bach Mass in B minor, conducted by John Butt
Sunday 12th April: Closing Concert (matinee)
Copland Appalachian Spring , Mozart Clarinet Concerto, soloist Emile Souvagie, conducted by Daniel Hogan
For more information click here.
Tickets avaliable here from 21st February 2026.
How to get to us
By car
St Endellion lies near Port Isaac on the B3314 which runs between Wadebridge and Delabole. The postcode is PL29 3TP
This exhibition shares the story of the Cornish Unit home. Initially built as post-war social housing, many of these prefabs still exist today.
30,000 units were built by Selleck and Nichols, a subsidiary of English China Clays, to combat the housing crisis after World War 2.
Although problems occurred with the concrete, are there lessons from the design and build that could be learned today during another period of housing uncertainty?
Time: 10.00am to 4.00pm
Price: Included in standard museum admission
Contact: engagementofficer@wheal-martyn.com
Location: Roger Preston Gallery
6th April - 12th April 2026
53rd St Endellion Easter Festival
Monday 6th April: Opening Concert
Orchestral and choral works, conducted by Daniel Hogan
Tuesday 7th April: Chamber Concert
Thursday 9th April: Choral and Orchestral Concert
Beethoven Symphony No.7, Ravel Tombeau de Couperin, Ralph Vaughan Williams Epithalamion, conducted by Ben Glassberg
Friday 10th April: Chamber Concert
Saturday 11th April: Chorus & Orchestra
Bach Mass in B minor, conducted by John Butt
Sunday 12th April: Closing Concert (matinee)
Copland Appalachian Spring , Mozart Clarinet Concerto, soloist Emile Souvagie, conducted by Daniel Hogan
For more information click here.
Tickets avaliable here from 21st February 2026.
How to get to us
By car
St Endellion lies near Port Isaac on the B3314 which runs between Wadebridge and Delabole. The postcode is PL29 3TP
This exhibition shares the story of the Cornish Unit home. Initially built as post-war social housing, many of these prefabs still exist today.
30,000 units were built by Selleck and Nichols, a subsidiary of English China Clays, to combat the housing crisis after World War 2.
Although problems occurred with the concrete, are there lessons from the design and build that could be learned today during another period of housing uncertainty?
Time: 10.00am to 4.00pm
Price: Included in standard museum admission
Contact: engagementofficer@wheal-martyn.com
Location: Roger Preston Gallery
6th April - 12th April 2026
53rd St Endellion Easter Festival
Monday 6th April: Opening Concert
Orchestral and choral works, conducted by Daniel Hogan
Tuesday 7th April: Chamber Concert
Thursday 9th April: Choral and Orchestral Concert
Beethoven Symphony No.7, Ravel Tombeau de Couperin, Ralph Vaughan Williams Epithalamion, conducted by Ben Glassberg
Friday 10th April: Chamber Concert
Saturday 11th April: Chorus & Orchestra
Bach Mass in B minor, conducted by John Butt
Sunday 12th April: Closing Concert (matinee)
Copland Appalachian Spring , Mozart Clarinet Concerto, soloist Emile Souvagie, conducted by Daniel Hogan
For more information click here.
Tickets avaliable here from 21st February 2026.
How to get to us
By car
St Endellion lies near Port Isaac on the B3314 which runs between Wadebridge and Delabole. The postcode is PL29 3TP
This exhibition shares the story of the Cornish Unit home. Initially built as post-war social housing, many of these prefabs still exist today.
30,000 units were built by Selleck and Nichols, a subsidiary of English China Clays, to combat the housing crisis after World War 2.
Although problems occurred with the concrete, are there lessons from the design and build that could be learned today during another period of housing uncertainty?
Time: 10.00am to 4.00pm
Price: Included in standard museum admission
Contact: engagementofficer@wheal-martyn.com
Location: Roger Preston Gallery
The Walk Scilly Festival is an incredible opportunity to explore the natural beauty and rich cultural heritage of the Isles of Scilly. With expert-guided walks and experiences tailored for springtime, participants can look forward to discovering the unique flora and fauna of each island while gaining insights into the local communities.
Exploring the five inhabited islands as well as some uninhabited ones offers a diverse range of landscapes and ecosystems to discover. Whether it's traversing coastal paths, delving into ancient history, or learning about unique species, there's something for everyone to enjoy.
Additionally, the festival provides the chance to embark on sea-faring trips, further enhancing the experience and allowing participants to appreciate the islands from a different perspective.
6th April - 12th April 2026
53rd St Endellion Easter Festival
Monday 6th April: Opening Concert
Orchestral and choral works, conducted by Daniel Hogan
Tuesday 7th April: Chamber Concert
Thursday 9th April: Choral and Orchestral Concert
Beethoven Symphony No.7, Ravel Tombeau de Couperin, Ralph Vaughan Williams Epithalamion, conducted by Ben Glassberg
Friday 10th April: Chamber Concert
Saturday 11th April: Chorus & Orchestra
Bach Mass in B minor, conducted by John Butt
Sunday 12th April: Closing Concert (matinee)
Copland Appalachian Spring , Mozart Clarinet Concerto, soloist Emile Souvagie, conducted by Daniel Hogan
For more information click here.
Tickets avaliable here from 21st February 2026.
How to get to us
By car
St Endellion lies near Port Isaac on the B3314 which runs between Wadebridge and Delabole. The postcode is PL29 3TP
This exhibition shares the story of the Cornish Unit home. Initially built as post-war social housing, many of these prefabs still exist today.
30,000 units were built by Selleck and Nichols, a subsidiary of English China Clays, to combat the housing crisis after World War 2.
Although problems occurred with the concrete, are there lessons from the design and build that could be learned today during another period of housing uncertainty?
Time: 10.00am to 4.00pm
Price: Included in standard museum admission
Contact: engagementofficer@wheal-martyn.com
Location: Roger Preston Gallery
The Walk Scilly Festival is an incredible opportunity to explore the natural beauty and rich cultural heritage of the Isles of Scilly. With expert-guided walks and experiences tailored for springtime, participants can look forward to discovering the unique flora and fauna of each island while gaining insights into the local communities.
Exploring the five inhabited islands as well as some uninhabited ones offers a diverse range of landscapes and ecosystems to discover. Whether it's traversing coastal paths, delving into ancient history, or learning about unique species, there's something for everyone to enjoy.
Additionally, the festival provides the chance to embark on sea-faring trips, further enhancing the experience and allowing participants to appreciate the islands from a different perspective.
6th April - 12th April 2026
53rd St Endellion Easter Festival
Monday 6th April: Opening Concert
Orchestral and choral works, conducted by Daniel Hogan
Tuesday 7th April: Chamber Concert
Thursday 9th April: Choral and Orchestral Concert
Beethoven Symphony No.7, Ravel Tombeau de Couperin, Ralph Vaughan Williams Epithalamion, conducted by Ben Glassberg
Friday 10th April: Chamber Concert
Saturday 11th April: Chorus & Orchestra
Bach Mass in B minor, conducted by John Butt
Sunday 12th April: Closing Concert (matinee)
Copland Appalachian Spring , Mozart Clarinet Concerto, soloist Emile Souvagie, conducted by Daniel Hogan
For more information click here.
Tickets avaliable here from 21st February 2026.
How to get to us
By car
St Endellion lies near Port Isaac on the B3314 which runs between Wadebridge and Delabole. The postcode is PL29 3TP
This exhibition shares the story of the Cornish Unit home. Initially built as post-war social housing, many of these prefabs still exist today.
30,000 units were built by Selleck and Nichols, a subsidiary of English China Clays, to combat the housing crisis after World War 2.
Although problems occurred with the concrete, are there lessons from the design and build that could be learned today during another period of housing uncertainty?
Time: 10.00am to 4.00pm
Price: Included in standard museum admission
Contact: engagementofficer@wheal-martyn.com
Location: Roger Preston Gallery
The Walk Scilly Festival is an incredible opportunity to explore the natural beauty and rich cultural heritage of the Isles of Scilly. With expert-guided walks and experiences tailored for springtime, participants can look forward to discovering the unique flora and fauna of each island while gaining insights into the local communities.
Exploring the five inhabited islands as well as some uninhabited ones offers a diverse range of landscapes and ecosystems to discover. Whether it's traversing coastal paths, delving into ancient history, or learning about unique species, there's something for everyone to enjoy.
Additionally, the festival provides the chance to embark on sea-faring trips, further enhancing the experience and allowing participants to appreciate the islands from a different perspective.
This exhibition shares the story of the Cornish Unit home. Initially built as post-war social housing, many of these prefabs still exist today.
30,000 units were built by Selleck and Nichols, a subsidiary of English China Clays, to combat the housing crisis after World War 2.
Although problems occurred with the concrete, are there lessons from the design and build that could be learned today during another period of housing uncertainty?
Time: 10.00am to 4.00pm
Price: Included in standard museum admission
Contact: engagementofficer@wheal-martyn.com
Location: Roger Preston Gallery
The Walk Scilly Festival is an incredible opportunity to explore the natural beauty and rich cultural heritage of the Isles of Scilly. With expert-guided walks and experiences tailored for springtime, participants can look forward to discovering the unique flora and fauna of each island while gaining insights into the local communities.
Exploring the five inhabited islands as well as some uninhabited ones offers a diverse range of landscapes and ecosystems to discover. Whether it's traversing coastal paths, delving into ancient history, or learning about unique species, there's something for everyone to enjoy.
Additionally, the festival provides the chance to embark on sea-faring trips, further enhancing the experience and allowing participants to appreciate the islands from a different perspective.
This exhibition shares the story of the Cornish Unit home. Initially built as post-war social housing, many of these prefabs still exist today.
30,000 units were built by Selleck and Nichols, a subsidiary of English China Clays, to combat the housing crisis after World War 2.
Although problems occurred with the concrete, are there lessons from the design and build that could be learned today during another period of housing uncertainty?
Time: 10.00am to 4.00pm
Price: Included in standard museum admission
Contact: engagementofficer@wheal-martyn.com
Location: Roger Preston Gallery
The Walk Scilly Festival is an incredible opportunity to explore the natural beauty and rich cultural heritage of the Isles of Scilly. With expert-guided walks and experiences tailored for springtime, participants can look forward to discovering the unique flora and fauna of each island while gaining insights into the local communities.
Exploring the five inhabited islands as well as some uninhabited ones offers a diverse range of landscapes and ecosystems to discover. Whether it's traversing coastal paths, delving into ancient history, or learning about unique species, there's something for everyone to enjoy.
Additionally, the festival provides the chance to embark on sea-faring trips, further enhancing the experience and allowing participants to appreciate the islands from a different perspective.