The Castle Heritage Centre 2025

Home to inventor and steam engineer Sir Goldsworthy Gurney, and commemorates his life. The Bude Canal is also featured, as are figureheads and artefacts from locally wrecked ships. Lots more too!

Contacts

Address: The Wharf Bude Cornwall EX23 8LG

  • Telephone: 01288 357 300
  • Email: .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address)
  • Website: View website

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Open Days & Times

Daily Apr-Oct 1000-1700. Oct-Apr closes 1600. Visit website or facebook for more details.

Facilities

  • Parking
  • Refreshments
  • Souvenir Shop
  • Full disabled access

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The Heritage Centre is the ideal place to visit and find out about Bude and the surrounding area before setting out to explore the town, canal, wharf and beaches. It is divided into themed areas which represent key elements of our cultural heritage history. There is also a special exhibition area dedicated to Sir Goldsworthy Gurney who built The Castle in 1830.

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