Memorials & monuments · East of England
Gaol House
In or near Tilney All Saints.
Gaol House — a memorial in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- King's Lynn · 0.6 km
- Paid entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Gaol House is a memorial located in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Official information
Stories of Lynn is a historical attraction located in King's Lynn, showcasing the town's rich heritage. Visitors can explore exhibits including the King John Cup and participate in guided tours of the nearby King's Lynn Town Hall.
Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Norfolk Coast
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Gaol House is a memorial located in the East Midlands. It commemorates the historical significance of the former prison, reflecting the region's penal history. The site serves as a reminder of the social and legal changes over time.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 52.7520, 0.3948
- County
- Norfolk
- District
- King's Lynn and West Norfolk
- Parish
- King's Lynn and West Norfolk, unparished area
- Postcode
- PE30 5DQ
- Parliamentary constituency
- North West Norfolk
- Phone
- 01553 774 297
- Nearest railway station
- King's Lynn — 0.6 km
- Opening
- Daily 10am–4:30pm; closed 24–28 Dec 2026 and 1 Jan 2027
- Official site
- www.storiesoflynn.co.uk
Sources
- osm: node/10064480591 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Gaol House?
- Gaol House is in Norfolk, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode PE30 5DQ), in the parish of King's Lynn and West Norfolk, unparished area.
- What is Gaol House?
- Gaol House — a memorial in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Gaol House?
- The nearest railway station is King's Lynn, about 0.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode PE30 5DQ.
- Is Gaol House a protected site?
- Yes — Gaol House is part of the Norfolk Coast National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Gaol House free to visit?
- Yes, Gaol House is free to enter.
- How do I get to Gaol House?
- The nearest railway station is King's Lynn, about 0.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode PE30 5DQ.