
What is recorded here
A named place photographed at this map point in Cornwall.
Penzance Old Fire Station, now known as Magpies Bar, was built in 1893 and served as the town's fire station until the 1970s. It is an example of late 19th-century civic architecture and reflects the development of public services in Cornish towns during the industrial era.
Places near here
RosevaleListed building · 37 yd
Grand CasinoHeritage attraction · 237 yd
Market crossScheduled monument · 284 yd
Penlee House, Gallery & MuseumMuseum · 302 yd
Penzance School of Art and LibraryListed building · 375 yd
CausewayheadVisitor information · 797 yd
Battery Point War MemorialMemorial · 883 yd
Old Milestone by the A30 on Penzance by-passMonument or public art · 1339 yd
Trengwainton GardensVisitor information · 1.4 mi
Longrock beach at sunrise, Mount's BayBeach · 2.0 mi
St Clement's IsleIsland · 2.3 mi
A narrow zawn near the Mousehole caveCave or cavern · 2.5 miOther information
Photo: Kevin Hale · CC BY-SA 2.0