Museums · East Midlands
Wroxham
Wroxham — a museum in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
Evelyn Simak — 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
Wroxham is a museum in england-east-midlands, 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
Wroxham is a museum located in the East Midlands. It showcases the region's rich maritime history and the development of the Broads, offering insights into local life and industry. The museum features various exhibits and artefacts pertinent to the area's heritage.
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Background
Description
Wroxham Broad lies about one mile downstream from Wroxham Bridge. The broad has an area of 34.4 hectares and a mean depth of 1.3 metres. It lies to the west of the Bure, with two navigable openings between river and broad. The broad is popular for sailing and is the home of the Norfolk Broads Yacht Club. It is also an important habitat for broadland flora and fauna. Between 2000 and 2005, the island between the two channels linking Wroxham Broad to the Bure underwent restoration to stop erosion and improve the island's ecology, which had become degraded. The project was a joint initiative involving the Broads Authority, Norfolk Broads Yacht Club, and the local landowner, Trafford Estates.…
Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Coordinates
- 52.7060, 1.4120
- County
- Norfolk
- District
- Broadland
- Parish
- Wroxham
- Postcode
- NR12 8TR
- Parliamentary constituency
- Broadland and Fakenham
- Official site
- www.neighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk
Sources
- wikipedia: Wroxham (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Wroxham?
- Wroxham is in East Midlands, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 52.7060°, 1.4120°.
- Is Wroxham wheelchair accessible?
- Partially — OpenStreetMap notes limited wheelchair access at Wroxham. Check ahead for specific facilities.