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Great Cressingham Victorian School Open Day

Old School, The Street, Great Cressingham, Thetford, Norfolk, IP25 6NL

  • Multiple dates available
  • In person
  • Pre-booking not required

For more than thirty years Great Cressingham Victorian has welcomed thousands of scholars on school trips . Schools have visited from all over East Anglia. This open weekend is an opportunity for the public to visit this iconic school and museum.

Time travel to an astonishing and unique Victorian village school, lovingly restored by Sally North, who brings the place to life as she steps into her schoolmistress character. Visitors can immerse themselves in old-fashioned lessons and school routines, practise hymns to the harmonium or melodeon, explore natural history exhibits, and play traditional games in the meadow. Experience the sights, sounds, and values of a bygone era in a warm and welcoming atmosphere for all ages.
The school will be especially open for Heritage Open Days on Saturday 20th and Sunday 21st of September, from 12 noon to 4 pm.

Timings & Tours

Saturday 20 September:
1200-1600
Sunday 21 September:
1200-1600

Location & directions

Old School, The Street, Great Cressingham, Thetford, Norfolk, IP25 6NL

Contact on day:
Sally North

Booking information

Pre-booking requirement:
Pre-booking not required

Additional information

Est. tour duration:
1 hour(s)

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