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Set in 2 acres, we have working demonstrations of wind power spanning 200 years. The Wind Energy Museum is home to a unique collection that cannot be found anywhere else in the UK. We pride ourselves on offering a tailored visit to meet your groups’ requirements.
Your visit will include an informal guided tour & working demonstrations and our strawberry cream teas are a must! Or try our Strawberry Walk which includes a tour around the Wind Energy museum, guided walk to Thurne Mill and back for a strawberry tea.
Coach park: Free parking on site if pre-booked.
Drop off: On site
Driver: Free entry and Strawberry Cream Tea
Visit hrs: 2
Opening details
Prices
2017 Group Rates: £6 per person (subject to a minimum of £35). Entrance includes guided tour and choice of either Ploughman's or Strawberry Cream Tea.
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Address
Marsh Road (Off Staithe Road),
Repps With Bastwick,
Great Yarmouth,
Norfolk,
NR29 5JU
Directions
Map reference: TG 414172 Lat: 52.69875 Long: 1.57210
By Road
Follow A149 towards Repps with Bastick. When reaching Repps turn left into Church Road, stay on this road past the church and then turn right onto Staithe Road. Once in Staithe Road continue along until you come to a sharp right hand bend - the museum is sharp left up the slope and along the track
By bus:
Number 6 bus comes from Great Yarmouth to Stalham and stops at Repps with Bastwick - it is then a 40 minute walk
By boat:
Moor at Potter Heigham and head along the riverbank away from the village.
Moor at Thurne/Thurne Mill and head along the Weavers Way towards Potter Heigham - this is approx. a 35-45 minute walk.
Parking: free
Facilities
Mobile phone coverage
Children welcome
Dogs accepted
Guided tours for groups
Self-Assessed Accessibility Details
Parking
Designated parking for guests with disabilities
Within 50 metres approx. of entrance
- The surface of the car park and pathway leading to entrance:
is grass
Drop-off point for guests outside entrance
- The route from the parking area to the entrance:
Is flat (i.e. without steps)
Food
Level access (no steps/thresholds) or access by ramp or lift to cafeteria
Good contrast between the floor and walls
Menus available in large print (14pt and over)
- Restaurant / cafe provide meals for visitors with special dietary requirements:
Gluten free (coeliacs)
Lactose free (dairy free)
Vegetarian
Seating suitable for wheelchair users, ie moveable and good height for person sitting in a wheelchair
Public Areas
- Level access (no steps/thresholds) or access by ramp or lift:
From the entrance to reception / ticket area
To a specially adapted public toilet suitable for wheelchair users
To the gift shop
Visitor information available in audio format
General
Routes/pathways suitable for wheelchair users or visitors with limited mobility
Displays at suitable height for wheelchair users / children