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The Great Britain Guide

Museums Β· East of England

Alfred Cory Museum

In or near Dunwich.

Free admissionβ™Ώ Wheelchair: limited

Alfred Cory Museum β€” a museum in england-east, United Kingdom.

Southwold, Sea holly 'Eryngium maritimum' and Spring restharrow 'Ononis spinosa' - geograph.org.uk - 7531412

Michael Garlick β€” 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
Nearest railway station
Blythburgh Β· 5.3 km
  • Free entry
  • Family-friendly
  • Limited wheelchair access

About

Alfred Cory Museum is a museum located in england-east, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.

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Official information

The Alfred Corry Lifeboat Museum is dedicated to preserving the history of the 1893 Southwold No.1 Lifeboat, 'Alfred Corry'. Visitors can explore various exhibits related to local maritime history, the lifeboat's restoration, and the stories of the lifeboat crews who risked their lives at sea.

Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Minsmere-Walberswick Heaths and Marshes SSSI
  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Suffolk Coast & Heaths

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Alfred Cory Museum is located in the East of England. This museum showcases a collection of local historical artefacts and exhibits related to the region's heritage.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
52.3149, 1.6735
County
Suffolk
District
East Suffolk
Parish
Southwold
Postcode
IP18 6NB
Parliamentary constituency
Suffolk Coastal
Phone
01502 722600
Nearest railway station
Blythburgh β€” 5.3 km
Opening
April to end of October, Tuesday to Thursday 10.30am–4.30pm; closed Monday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday.

Sources

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Caravan parks Β· East of England

Walberswick Caravan Site

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Where to eat & stay near Alfred Cory Museum

Places to stay

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Campsites Β· East of England

Southwold Camping and Caravan Site

Southwold Camping and Caravan Site β€” a campsite in england east.

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Caravan parks Β· East of England

Walberswick Caravan Site

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Hotels Β· East of England

The Swan

The Swan β€” a hotel in england east.

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Hotels Β· East of England

The Crown

The Crown β€” a hotel in england east.

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Hotels Β· East of England

Sutherland House

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Pigs in Blankets Campsite

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Historic pubs Β· East of England

Cherry Tree Public House

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Historic pubs Β· East of England

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Alfred Cory Museum?
Alfred Cory Museum is in Suffolk, East of England, United Kingdom (postcode IP18 6NB), in the parish of Southwold.
What is Alfred Cory Museum?
Alfred Cory Museum β€” a museum in england-east, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Alfred Cory Museum?
The nearest railway station is Blythburgh, about 5.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode IP18 6NB.
Is Alfred Cory Museum a protected site?
Yes β€” Alfred Cory Museum is part of the Minsmere-Walberswick Heaths and Marshes SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Suffolk Coast & Heaths National Landscape (AONB).
How do I get to Alfred Cory Museum?
The nearest railway station is Blythburgh, about 5.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode IP18 6NB.