MuseumsNorth Walsham

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: 8.4 miles away

Discover the boats of the Broads and how people's working lives shaped the landscape. Enjoy displays, videos and a playboat in a traditional waterside setting at Stalham Staithe. The only waterside museum of Broadland life Boats of the Broads from the last two centuries Stories of the people…
Distance: 6.6 miles away

Here at the Museum we are committed to recording and preserving the history of aviation in Norfolk. The museum started out as an aviation enthusiasts group for members of the Eastern Counties Omnibus Company way back in 1977. The membership was later opened up to non…
Distance: 10.3 miles away

Follow the story of Norfolk's soldiers and their families in shaping three centuries of global history and see a fascinating collection of equipment, souvenirs and memorabilia. The Regiment was formed in 1685 and served around the world. The troops brought back some fascinating items from their…
Distance: 13.5 miles away

Discover how Norwich found fame and fortune producing mustard, shoes, textiles, chocolate and beer. Once a prison for women and beggars a 'Bridewell', this delightful museum is now home to a wonderful collection of historic objects and machinery revealing how Norwich people earned their living. Ponder…
Distance: 13.6 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: 7.6 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: 8.5 miles away

Horsey Windpump is a restored five‐storey drainage windpump. A viewpoint affords striking views across Horsey Mere, one of the Norfolk Broads, and there is access to the beach at Horsey Gap. The Mere is internationally important for wintering wild fowl. The Horsey estate was acquired…
Distance: 11.9 miles away

One of the City's most famous landmarks, Norwich Castle was built by the Normans as a Royal Palace 900 years ago. Used as a prison from the 14th century, the Castle became a museum in 1894. Now the County's principal museum, the Castle is packed with…
Distance: 13.6 miles away