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The museum will be closed from 6 September 2004 and is scheduled to re‐open in mid 2005.Several of the museum's galleries will be redisplayed with clear text panels, with a variety of interpretation and more hands‐on activities. A new archive room and research area is envisaged to increase…
Distance: 9.1 miles away

There has been a lighthouse on the cliff top at Foulness, east of the town of Cromer since 1669. Before this time a light was shone from the top of Cromer parish church to act as a guide to passing shipping. Although this light was small it had…
Distance: 9.6 miles away

The outstanding figure in the history of Cromer is Henry George Blogg who became a member of the Cromer crew in 1894 at the age of 18. He was coxswain of the lifeboat from 1909 ‐ 1947.Henry Blogg museum at Cromer, which houses the famous wartime lifeboat H.F.…
Distance: 9.1 miles away

Holkham Hall, home of the Coke family and the Earls of Leicester, was built between 1734 and 1764 by Thomas Coke, 1st Earl of Leicester. This Palladian style mansion reflects Thomas Coke's appreciation of classical art developed during his Grand Tour of Europe which lasted 6…
Distance: 12.5 miles away

Set in 50 beautiful acres of Norfolk countryside this delightful and unique museum offers a wonderful range of things to see and do. Dig deeper into Norfolk's rural past as you explore our stunning displays and visit traditional cottages and shops. Explore a Georgian workhouse and…
Distance: 14.6 miles away

Unique collection of mechanical organs, a Wurlitzer Cinema Organ, fairground rides, traction and showmen's engines. Live musical shows throughout afternoon with mechanical organs and Wurlitzer Show starring Robert Wolfe. Also gift shops, ice‐cream parlour, picture gallery, food and sweet shop. Summer ‐ From Good Friday…
Distance: 6.6 miles away

In the grounds of Walsingham Abbey lie the ruins of an original Augustinian Priory, which was built in the 11th Century. The remains of the Priory can still be seen in the beautiful Abbey Grounds. The Shirehall Museum displays the colourful history of the popular, famous…
Distance: 9 miles away