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The Museum of Norwich at the Bridewell

The Museum of Norwich at the Bridewell is a local history museum in Norwich, Norfolk, housed in a historic 14th-century building.

The Museum of Norwich at the Bridewell

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The Museum of Norwich at the Bridewell

The Museum of Norwich at the Bridewell tells the story of Norwich, Norfolk through centuries of local history, from medieval times to the present day. Housed in a 14th-century building on Bridewell Alley, the museum uses artifacts, displays, and interactive exhibits to explore the city's role as a major wool trading center, its industrial heritage, and everyday life across different eras.

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Opening hours

Closed
MondayClosed
Tuesday10:00 – 16:30
Wednesday10:00 – 16:30
Thursday10:00 – 16:30
Friday10:00 – 16:30
Saturday10:00 – 16:30
SundayClosed

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