MuseumsTunstall

Caister Roman site is the remains of a Roman fort, including part of a defensive wall, a gateway and buildings along a main street. .…
Distance: 7.5 miles away

Here at Carlton Colville you will find a museum unique to the last detail, for this is the only place in the British Isles where visitors can not only view but also ride on all three principal forms of public transport from the earlier part of the 20th…
Distance: 11.9 miles away

In this splendid quayside house visitors can experience the lives of families who lived here from Tudor to Victorian times. Of particular interest is the Conspiracy Room, where the trial and execution of King Charles I were allegedly plotted. There are Tudor costumes to try on, and discoveries…
Distance: 7 miles away

The museum is overlooked by the lighthouse, built in 1874, but standing on the site of the very first lighthouse to be built by Trinity House in 1609. The main emphasis is on the fishing fleet, from the days of sail, through the later generation of steam herring…
Distance: 11.8 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: 11.2 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: 12.8 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: 10.9 miles away

Visit one of the oldest prisons in the country and explore Great Yarmouth&8217;s story of crime and punishment. The new displays chart the changing use of the building over time and explore the history of Crime and Punishment from the medieval period up to the present day.Discover…
Distance: 7.1 miles away

One of Norfolk's best and largest extant marsh mills, built to grind a constituent of cement and, in use until 1951, finally pumping water to drain surrounding marshland. The windmill is located 3 miles NE of Reedham on the N bank of River Yare. OS Map 134; ref…
Distance: 3.7 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: 11.1 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: 10.3 miles away

Home of The Norfolk & Suffolk Aviation Museum, East Anglia's Aviation Heritage Centre, incorporating the museums of 446th Bombardment Group RAF Bomber Command, Royal Observer Corps, No. 6 Group. Constituting an impressive collection of aircraft and equipment, the Museum also houses the Royal Observer Corps…
Distance: 13.6 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: 11.1 miles away