Museums · London
Denver, Norfolk
Denver, Norfolk — a museum in england-london, United Kingdom.
Hugh Venables — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Best time of year
- Year-round
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Denver, Norfolk is a museum in england-london, United Kingdom, listed in the Wikipedia register of British heritage and tourism sites. See the linked Wikipedia article for full details.
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Place summary
Denver is a museum located in Norfolk, London. It features exhibits related to the local history and culture of the area. The museum serves as a resource for understanding the region's past.
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Background
History
Denver's name is of Anglo-Saxon origin and derives from the Old English for a passage or crossing used by the Danes. Alternatively, the den element may represent the Old English word denu in its older sense of "low, flat place", in which case the placename might mean "[place of difficult] passage across the marshes". Denver acted as the terminus for the Roman road the Fen Causeway, which began in Peterborough. In the Domesday Book, Denver is listed as a settlement of 43 households in the hundred of Clackclose. In 1086, the village was part of the estates of William de Warenne. Denver Sluice controls the water levels between the tidal and non-tidal Great Ouse. In 1651, the first sluice to…
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- Coordinates
- 52.5883, 0.3796
- County
- Norfolk
- District
- King's Lynn and West Norfolk
- Parish
- Denver
- Postcode
- PE38 0DJ
- Parliamentary constituency
- South West Norfolk
Sources
- wikipedia: Denver, Norfolk (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Denver, Norfolk?
- Denver, Norfolk is in London, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 52.5883°, 0.3796°.
- Is Denver, Norfolk wheelchair accessible?
- Partially — OpenStreetMap notes limited wheelchair access at Denver, Norfolk. Check ahead for specific facilities.