Museums · East of England
RNLI Henry Blogg Museum
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RNLI Henry Blogg Museum — museum in Cromer, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Best time of year
- Year-round
- Nearest railway station
- Cromer · 0.8 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Wheelchair accessible
About
RNLI Henry Blogg Museum is a museum in Norfolk, the East Midlands. Built or established in 1967, it dates from the modern period. Named after Henry Blogg. The site is within the Norfolk Coast National Landscape (AONB). It sits within the North Norfolk parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Cromer, about 0.8 km away. Postcode area NR27.
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Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Norfolk Coast
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The RNLI Henry Blogg Museum is located in Cromer, Norfolk, within the East Midlands. Established in 1967, this modern museum is dedicated to the history of the Royal National Lifeboat Institution and its famous lifeboatman, Henry Blogg. The museum is situated in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty along the Norfolk Coast.
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- Coordinates
- 52.9311, 1.3041
- County
- Norfolk
- District
- North Norfolk
- Parish
- Cromer
- Postcode
- NR27 9ET
- Parliamentary constituency
- North Norfolk
- Established
- 1967
- Nearest railway station
- Cromer — 0.8 km
- Official site
- rnli.org
Sources
- wikidata: Q113360701 (CC0)
- commons: Henry Blogg museum, Rocket House, Cromer - geograph.org.uk - 301856.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is RNLI Henry Blogg Museum?
- RNLI Henry Blogg Museum is in Norfolk, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode NR27 9ET), in the parish of Cromer.
- What is RNLI Henry Blogg Museum?
- RNLI Henry Blogg Museum — museum in Cromer, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to RNLI Henry Blogg Museum?
- The nearest railway station is Cromer, about 0.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode NR27 9ET.
- When was RNLI Henry Blogg Museum built?
- Built or established in 1967.
- Is RNLI Henry Blogg Museum a protected site?
- Yes — RNLI Henry Blogg Museum is part of the Norfolk Coast National Landscape (AONB).
- Is RNLI Henry Blogg Museum free to visit?
- Yes, RNLI Henry Blogg Museum is free to enter.
- How do I get to RNLI Henry Blogg Museum?
- The nearest railway station is Cromer, about 0.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NR27 9ET.