Allantide at Wheal Martyn

Follow our trail and search out the apples around Wheal Martyn to discover about the history of food and feast days in Cornwall and Cornish language words.

Allantide is a Cornish festival celebrating the ‘first day of winter’ on 31st October. Historically, red apples were given to families as a sign of good luck and to celebrate Saint Allan. 

Time:         10.00am to 4.00pm (last admission 3.00pm)

Price:         Included in standard museum admission

Contact:     [email protected]
 
Location:     Wheal Martyn grounds