City of Norwich Aviation Museum |
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Aircraft and memorabilia showing the aviation history of Norfolk. The collection features a massive Vulcan bomber and some of the military and civil aircraft which have flown from Norfolk airfields. Indoor exhibitions recall the local presence of the American
8th Army Air Force. The RAF 100 Group Association collection is presented in a special section devoted to bomber Command. Other displays show the history of RAF Horsham St Faith, the role of women in aviation and tell of
the heroes and pioneers who have made local aviation history.
Aircraft on display: Avro Vulcan B2 XM612, Dassault Mystere IVA 121, Gloster Meteor F8 WK654, Gloster Javelin FAW9 XH767, HP Herald G-ASKK, Hawker Hunter F51 E-409, Lockheed T-33A 16718, WS Whirlwind XP355.
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Opening Times
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(2006 times)
1st April to 31st October:Tuesday to Saturday 10.00am - 5.00pm. Sunday & Bank Holidays 12.00pm to 5.00pm. 1st November to 31st March: Wednesday & Saturday 10.00am - 4.00pm. Sunday & Bank Holidays 11.00am - 3.00pm. Closed Christmas and New Year Holiday period. |
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Admission Charges
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(2006 prices)
Adult £3.50; Senior Citizen / UB40 £3.00; Child (8 to 16 yrs) £2.00; Child under 8 yrs Free; Family (2 adults & up to 3 children) £10.00.
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Directions
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| In Horsham St Faith village, approx. 3 miles north of Norwich, follow brown tourist direction signs from A140 Norwich to Cromer. |
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Nearby Attractions
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Inspire Discovery Centre
(3 Miles)*
INSPIRE is East Anglia's only hands-on science centre. Housed in one of Norwich's finest medieval churches it gives everyone the opportunity to explore and discover science for themselves. |
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Strangers' Hall
(4 Miles)*
Visit one of Norwichs oldest and most fascinating buildings, dating back to 1320. |
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Norwich Cathedral
(4 Miles)*
The splendour and tranquillity of Norwich Cathedral have attracted pilgrims for nearly 1,000 years. For today's visitors the building remains a place for quiet reflection and prayer. |
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Nearby Hotels
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The Holiday Inn Norwich - North is located only 3 miles from the city centre and its excellent shopping. It is within easy reach of unspoilt coastline, picturesque villages and famous Norfolk Broads. |
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The Holiday Inn Norwich - North is located only 3 miles from the city centre and its excellent shopping. It is within easy reach of unspoilt coastline, picturesque villages and famous Norfolk Broads. |
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The Express by Holiday Inn Norwich is a modern 78 bedroom hotel located in the Norwich Sports Village complex. This hotel hosts a neighbouring Esporta Health & Racquet Club, and the only ice rink in Norfolk. |
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