Museums · East of England
Peter Coke Shell Gallery
In or near Beeston Regis.
Peter Coke Shell Gallery — a museum in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
Stacey Harris — 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
- Sheringham · 0.4 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Peter Coke Shell Gallery is a museum located in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
Photo gallery
Official information
The Peter Coke Shell Gallery in Sheringham showcases nearly 200 intricate sculptures and arrangements made from shells, all created by the late Peter Coke, an actor and playwright. Visitors can explore a diverse range of shell art, including geometric arrangements and detailed model scenes, reflecting Coke's lifelong passion for shell artistry.
Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Norfolk Coast
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Peter Coke Shell Gallery is a museum located in the East Midlands, postcode NR26. It features a distinctive architectural design, showcasing a range of exhibits in a unique setting.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 52.9451, 1.2110
- County
- Norfolk
- District
- North Norfolk
- Parish
- Sheringham
- Postcode
- NR26 8JT
- Parliamentary constituency
- North Norfolk
- Nearest railway station
- Sheringham — 0.4 km
- Opening
- Daily throughout the tourist season
- Official site
- sheringhamsociety.com
Sources
- osm: node/7906506017 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Peter Coke Shell Gallery?
- Peter Coke Shell Gallery is in Norfolk, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode NR26 8JT), in the parish of Sheringham.
- What is Peter Coke Shell Gallery?
- Peter Coke Shell Gallery — a museum in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Peter Coke Shell Gallery?
- The nearest railway station is Sheringham, about 0.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode NR26 8JT.
- Is Peter Coke Shell Gallery a protected site?
- Yes — Peter Coke Shell Gallery is part of the Norfolk Coast National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to Peter Coke Shell Gallery?
- The nearest railway station is Sheringham, about 0.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NR26 8JT.