The museum says the funding will enable it to expand its staffing.
Leach Pottery is managed by the Bernard Leach Trust Ltd, a registered charityLeach Pottery in St Ives said the funding would support its development and create new job roles.
Mr Topp said: "We are thrilled to have received this support from The National Lottery Heritage Fund.
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