Norfolk Record Office, Norwich

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Norfolk Record Office
The Archive Centre
Martineau Lane
Norwich
Norfolk
NR1 2DQ
England

Website

archives.norfolk.gov.uk

E-mail

norfrec@norfolk.gov.uk

Telephone

01603 222599

Fax

01603 761885

All information is supplied by the venues or providers themselves and every effort is made to ensure it is correct. Please remember to double check opening hours with the venue concerned before making a special visit.

The Norfolk Record Office collects and preserves records of historical significance for the county of Norfolk and makes them accessible to as wide a range of people as possible.

It is a joint service of the County and District Councils of Norfolk. In 2005, the Museums, Libraries and Archives Council (MLA) granted Designation status to the Record Office's entire collection.

Venue type

Museum

Opening hours

Monday, Wednesday to Friday: 9 am-5 pm
Tuesday: 9.30 am-5 pm
Saturday: 9 am-12 noon

The Norfolk Record Office is closed on public holidays. It also closes for two weeks for annual stocktaking at the end of November and the beginning of December.

General services and facilities

Restaurant
Shop

Disability access

Induction loops in exhibition spaces
Parking for disabled available
Toilets for disabled
Wheelchair access to all public areas

Additional info

Visitors with disabilities:
There are parking spaces for visitors with disabilities near the entrance to The Archive Centre. Inside the building, a wheelchair-accessible lift takes you down to the public areas, which are all on one level. There is a toilet accessible to those in wheelchairs. Restaurants and a shop are situated on the ground floor of County Hall. Access to County Hall for wheelchair users is via a lift, to the left of the main entrance steps. There are loop systems for the hard of hearing at The Archive Centre reception desks.