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'''Cornwall Record Office''' (CRO) was established by Cornwall County Council in 1951. The holdings of the office range in date from the mid-12th century right up to the 21st century. | '''Cornwall Record Office''' (CRO) was established by Cornwall County Council in 1951. The holdings of the office range in date from the mid-12th century right up to the 21st century. The record office in Truro was closed in September 2018. It has moved to the new Cornwall Archives Center (Kresen Kernow) located in the old Redruth Brewery. It opened in September 2019 and can now be visited without the need to book ahead. | ||
== Contact Information == | ==Contact Information.== | ||
[[File:Old County Hall, Truro, Cornwall.jpg|thumb|right|250px|Old County Hall, Truro, Cornwall]] | [[File:Old County Hall, Truro, Cornwall.jpg|thumb|right|250px|Old County Hall, Truro, Cornwall]] | ||
'''Cornwall Record Office'''< | '''Cornwall Record Office'''<br>'''Kresen Kernow''' | ||
Little Vauxhall | |||
'''Tel:''' 01872 323 127< | Redruth | ||
'''Fax:''' 01872 322 292< | |||
'''Email:''' {{Email|CRO@cornwall.gov.uk}}< | Cornwall | ||
'''Website:''' {{URL|http://www.cornwall.gov.uk/cro}}< | |||
TR15 1AS | |||
'''Tel:''' 01872 323 127<br> | |||
'''Fax:''' 01872 322 292<br> | |||
'''Email:''' {{Email|CRO@cornwall.gov.uk}}<br> | |||
'''Website:''' {{URL|http://www.cornwall.gov.uk/cro}}<br> | |||
'''Catalogue''': {{URL|1=http://crocat.cornwall.gov.uk/dserve/DServe.exe?dsqApp=Archive&dsqCmd=Index.tcl|2=CROcat}} | '''Catalogue''': {{URL|1=http://crocat.cornwall.gov.uk/dserve/DServe.exe?dsqApp=Archive&dsqCmd=Index.tcl|2=CROcat}} | ||
=== Collections === | ===Collections=== | ||
* Deeds | |||
* Leases | *Deeds | ||
* Manorial records | *Leases | ||
* [[England Cornwall Church of England Parish Registers | *Manorial records | ||
* Correspondence and diaries | *[[England Cornwall Church of England Parish Registers - FamilySearch Historical Records|Parish Registers]] - [[Diocese of Truro]] | ||
* Maps and plans | *Correspondence and diaries | ||
* Council records | *Maps and plans | ||
* Photographs | *Council records | ||
*Photographs | |||
=== Opening hours === | ===Opening hours are now 9:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday=== | ||
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Latest revision as of 09:53, 2 October 2019
Cornwall Record Office (CRO) was established by Cornwall County Council in 1951. The holdings of the office range in date from the mid-12th century right up to the 21st century. The record office in Truro was closed in September 2018. It has moved to the new Cornwall Archives Center (Kresen Kernow) located in the old Redruth Brewery. It opened in September 2019 and can now be visited without the need to book ahead.
Contact Information.
Cornwall Record Office
Kresen Kernow
Little Vauxhall
Redruth
Cornwall
TR15 1AS
Tel: 01872 323 127
Fax: 01872 322 292
Email: CRO@cornwall.gov.uk
Website: www.cornwall.gov.uk/cro
Catalogue: CROcat
Collections
- Deeds
- Leases
- Manorial records
- Parish Registers - Diocese of Truro
- Correspondence and diaries
- Maps and plans
- Council records
- Photographs
Opening hours are now 9:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday
| Day | Time |
|---|---|
| Tuesday to Friday | 9:00am-4:30pm |
| Some Saturdays | 10:00am-1:00pm |
| Sunday, Monday and Bank Holidays | Closed |