Norfolk Nelson Museum Latitude: 0.052° 52' 41.1° N Longitude: 0.01 ° 26' 15.9° E
About Us
The museum is situated in a Grade II Georgian merchant's house. It explores the story of Admiral Lord Nelson from his Norfolk childhood through his famous battles to his tragic heroic death. Personal items, paintings, documents, ceramics, sketches, memorabilia and hands-on interactives put Nelson's life into context, accompanied by displays about life below decks and in Georgian England.
Admission Costs
Adults £3.20, concessions £2.70 (OAPs, students), children £1.90 (Under 16: under 3s free), family £8.50 (2 Adults and up to 4 children), call the museum for information on group rates
Opening Hours
Summer 2008: April 1st to October 31st, Monday to Friday 10am to 5pm, Sunday 1pm to 4pm.
Winter 2008: November 1st to November 30th Monday to Friday 10am to 4pm, Sunday 1pm to 4pm
Spring 2009: January 5th - March 30th Monday - Friday 10am to 4pm, Sunday 1pm to 4pm.
Address
26 South Quay
Great Yarmouth
Norfolk
NR30 2RG
01493 850698
External Website : www.nelson-museum.co.uk
Other Information
Gift shop; washrooms; education room for school sessions; lecture/meeting room for hire; research library by appointment; new exhibition every year; outdoor exhibition area
Accessibility
Fully accessible, ramped entrance, lift and accessible toilet.
How to Find Us
Great Yarmouth is easily accessible by bus or train and the museum is a short walk from either station. The museum is located on South Quay in Great Yarmouth between Yarmouth Way and Nottingham Way, just opposite the River Yare.
