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Details
Reopen in 2021.
The Wind Energy Museum is home to the only historical collection of its kind, you can explore two hundred years of our wind power history in one place.
There are informative, educational guided tours, children's activities to suit all ages. Victorian Workshop demonstrations, friendly staff, refreshments from Les's Larder and shop. This is all set in a peaceful and safe 2.5 acre site down on the marsh.
We are disabled friendly - the museums indoor areas are suitable for wheelchair users, we have a fully disabled toilet and the outdoor areas are laid to lawn.
Parking is free and in the grounds.
Prices
CLOSED UNTIL 2021 Open Days
Adults £5
Children £3.50
Concessions £4.50
Under 5's FREE
Annual membership £10
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Contact
Debra Nicholson
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
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