Notable museum · Cornwall, Cornwall
Bodmin Jail
Bodmin Jail is a museum in Cornwall, Cornwall.
Bodmin Jail: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this museum: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Bodmin Jail
Season: Year-round; check weekly closing day (often Monday).
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Bodmin Jail — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 50.47471, -4.72828. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Bodmin Jail
- Helman Tor · viewpoint · Plymouth · ~7 km · Must-see
- Saints Way · trek · Cornwall · ~8 km · Must-see
- Restormel Castle · fort · Plymouth · ~9 km · Must-see
- Camel Trail · trek · Cornwall · ~9 km · Must-see
- St. Breock Downs Monolith · fort · Cornwall · ~12 km · Must-see
- Pawton Quoit · fort · Cornwall · ~13 km · Must-see
- Rosenannon Bog and Downs · sanctuary · Cornwall · ~14 km · Must-see
- King Arthur's Hall · fort · Plymouth · ~15 km · Must-see
- Eden Project · park · Plymouth · ~16 km · Must-see
- Nine Maidens Stone Row · fort · Cornwall · ~16 km · Must-see
- Brown Willy · viewpoint · Plymouth · ~19 km · Must-see
- St. Columb Major · church · Cornwall · ~20 km · Must-see
- St Enodoc · church · Cornwall · ~21 km · Must-see
- Brea Hill · viewpoint · Cornwall · ~21 km · Must-see
- Readymoney Cove · beach · Plymouth · ~22 km · Must-see
- St Catherine's Point light · fort · Plymouth · ~22 km · Must-see
- The Beacon · viewpoint · Plymouth · ~22 km · Must-see
- St Mawgan-in-Pydar Parish Church · church · Cornwall · ~24 km · Must-see
Other museums near Bodmin Jail
- National Maritime Museum Cornwall · museum · Cornwall · ~54 km · Must-see
- The Box · museum · Plymouth · ~54 km · Must-see
- Barbara Hepworth Museum and Sculpture Garden · museum · Cornwall · ~76 km · Must-see
- Lizard Lighthouse Heritage Centre · museum · Cornwall · ~83 km · Must-see
- Porthcurno Telegraph Museum · museum · Cornwall · ~102 km · Must-see
- Bodmin Town Museum · museum · Cornwall · ~1 km
- Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry Museum · museum · Cornwall · ~2 km
- Lostwithiel Museum · museum · Cornwall · ~11 km
- Lostwithiel Museum · museum · Plymouth · ~11 km
- St Winnow Barton Farm Museum · museum · Plymouth · ~14 km
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Frequently asked
Is Bodmin Jail open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Bodmin Jail yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Bodmin Jail?
Year-round; check weekly closing day (often Monday). Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Bodmin Jail?
Nearby: Helman Tor (viewpoint, 7 km), Saints Way (trek, 8 km), Restormel Castle (fort, 9 km), Camel Trail (trek, 9 km), St. Breock Downs Monolith (fort, 12 km), Pawton Quoit (fort, 13 km).
Is Bodmin Jail worth visiting?
Bodmin Jail is listed as a notable museum in Cornwall on Spotwander.