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The Tolhouse
Attraction Information
Address:
Tollhouse Street
Great Yarmouth
Norfolk
UK
NR30 2SH
Web: Visit Website
Opening Period: Varied Opening Times
Tollhouse Street
Great Yarmouth
Norfolk
UK
NR30 2SH
Web: Visit Website
Opening Period: Varied Opening Times
Location Map
Visit one of the oldest prisons in the country and explore Great Yarmouth's story of crime and punishment from the medieval period up to the present day.
Use the free audio guide to hear the gaoler and his prisoners describe their experiences. Discover the fate of thieves, smugglers, witches, pirates and murderers when punishment included transportation and execution. Enjoy the hands-on activities and find out about the history of this 12th Century medieval former merchants house which was transformed into one of the towns most important civic buildings.
Directions:
Just off South Quay behind the Central Library.Facilities:
Groups Welcome
Guide Dogs Only
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