Elizabethan House
Elizabeth House Museum, 4 South Quay, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, NR30 2QH
An amazing 'hands on' museum to enthral all ages. This 16th-century quayside building reflects the life and times of the families who lived here from Tudor to Victorian times. Decide for yourself if the death of Charles I was plotted in the Conspiracy Room.
This charming merchant’s house, on the quayside in Great Yarmouth, was built around 1596 by Benjamin Cowper. Home to merchants and prominent locals, explore how the building has changed shape over the years. Wood panelled rooms, richly decorated ceilings and the imposing stairway all help to tell the story of the Elizabethan House.
Elizabeth House Museum, 4 South Quay, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, NR30 2QH
There is no lift in the building, so unfortunately access for wheelchair and pushchair is limited to the ground floor rooms. A toilet is also available on the ground floor, however it is not large enough to accommodate a wheelchair. Assistance dogs welcome. If you would like access information in large print, contact us in advance at [email protected] or call 01493 743943.
No booking is required although you can book online closer to the time if you would prefer.