Museums · East of England
The House of Correction
In or near Binham.
The House of Correction — a museum in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
Malcolm Neal — 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
- Walsingham · 0.2 km
- Paid entry
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
The House of Correction 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.
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Official information
Walsingham Abbey features historic grounds with the ruins of a medieval priory and beautiful natural displays of seasonal flowers. Visitors can explore the peaceful landscape, enjoy picnics, and participate in guided tours.
Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Norfolk Coast
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The House of Correction is a museum located in the East Midlands. It serves as a historical site reflecting the region's penal history.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 52.8949, 0.8734
- County
- Norfolk
- District
- North Norfolk
- Parish
- Walsingham
- Postcode
- NR22 6BJ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Broadland and Fakenham
- Phone
- +44 1328 820510
- Nearest railway station
- Walsingham — 0.2 km
- Opening
- Open daily from Friday 27th March-Sunday 1st November 11am-4pm
- Official site
- www.walsinghamabbey.com
Sources
- osm: way/671793853 (ODbL)
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Wells & Walsingham Light Railway
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Walsingham Priory (remains)
Abbeys & priories · 0.2 km
Walsingham Priory
Abbeys & priories · 0.2 km
Elmham House
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is The House of Correction?
- The House of Correction is in Norfolk, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode NR22 6BJ), in the parish of Walsingham.
- What is The House of Correction?
- The House of Correction — a museum in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to The House of Correction?
- The nearest railway station is Walsingham, about 0.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode NR22 6BJ.
- Is The House of Correction a protected site?
- Yes — The House of Correction is part of the Norfolk Coast National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to The House of Correction?
- The nearest railway station is Walsingham, about 0.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NR22 6BJ.