Norwich Castle Museum and Art Gallery, Norwich, Norfolk

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Accessibility

Full information found here: https://www.museums.norfolk.gov.uk/norwich-castle/plan-your-visit/access-facilities  "January 2021: Our external lift is currently unavailable. Step free access to the Castle can be made via the alternative route through the Castle Gardens. We apologise for any inconvenience and are working to have these facilities available again as soon as possible.

There is currently no Blue Badge parking outside the museum while building work is being carried out. 

We apologise for any inconvenience and are working to have this facility available again as soon as possible."

Disability Toilets

For public transport information around Norfolk including accessible buses, visit the Norfolk County Council website

Brief description

A medieval royal fortification in the city of Norwich, now used as a museum and Art Gallery.

Address

24 Castle Meadow, Norwich NR1 3JU

Email

museums@norfolk.gov.uk 

Phone

01603 493625

Website

https://www.museums.norfolk.gov.uk/norwich-castle 

Directions

Norwich Castle is situated on Castle Mound in the centre of Norwich.

Opening Times

Always check with the venue directly for up-to-date information including opening times and admission charges as they may be subject to change

January 2021: Venue currently closed due to COVID-19 pandemic, see https://www.museums.norfolk.gov.uk/norwich-castle/plan-your-visit/opening-times

Transport

The closest car park is situated in the Castle Quarter; levels K-N offer the shortest route to Norwich Castle.  For information about all car parks in the city, see the Castle Quarter website.

There is currently no Blue Badge parking outside the museum while building work is being carried out. 

For public transport information around Norfolk including accessible buses, visit the Norfolk County Council website

For Park and Ride into Norwich, visit the Konectbus Park and Ride website or telephone 01362 851210.

For independent advice contact Travel line on: 0871 200 22 33.

There are a number of taxis in Norwich that are wheelchair friendly.

Amenities

Shop and cafe on site; see https://www.museums.norfolk.gov.uk/norwich-castle/plan-your-visit/shop-cafe-and-picnics

"Norwich Castle café and shop are currently closed. This is due to the ongoing building works for the Norwich Castle: Royal Palace Reborn project, and/or because social distancing or hygiene are difficult to maintain in these areas. We apologise for any inconvenience.

You are welcome to bring refreshments with you and enjoy a picnic when on site. Please take packaging and litter home with you."

Travel Information

For further travel information please see: www.traveline.info

Or call Traveline on 0871 200 22 33
(Calls cost 12p per minute plus your phone company's access charge)