Please note that visitors are advised to utilise the parking facilities at Sainsbury's, as parking is limited on-site. Thanks to the cooperation of the supermarket, visitors can park there for up to two and a half hours.

It's raining on my head

Published on 27 March 2018

Bodmin Jail – Built in 1779, Rebuilt in 2018.

With the unusually high levels of rain and snow we have been experiencing this winter, water is cascading through nearly five storeys of this grand old building, and parts of its’ structure are deteriorating rapidly.

The new building works and renovations will stop all this erosion and preserve the structure long past our own lifetimes.