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The Finest Quay Guided Heritage Walk

Stone Sofa Statue, Row 111, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, NR30 2RG

  • 16 Sep 2026
  • | In person
  • | Pre-booking required
  • | Walk / Tour

Learn about Great Yarmouth's Historic South Quay described several times by Daniel Defoe as 'The Finest Quay in England if not in Europe'.

On this walk, you'll discover a sofa statue often mistaken for fly tipping, how the museum buildings started out and which building started to lean shortly after is was built!

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Timings

Wednesday 16 September:
1030-1200

Location & directions

Stone Sofa Statue, Row 111, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, NR30 2RG

Directions:
Starting Point: Stone Sofa Statue, Row 111, South Quay.
Contact on day:
Ruth Cockrill
Telephone number:
+441493846107

Booking information

Pre-booking requirement:
Pre-booking required
Booking conditions:
Book online - bookings open 26 August at 10am
Booking contact name:
Ruth Cockrill
Booking telephone number:
+441493846107
Booking email:
[email protected]
Booking website:
https://myaccount.great-yarmouth.gov.uk/events/heritage-walks/register
Booking opens:
26 Aug 2026 10:00 AM
Booking closes:
14 Sep 2026 10:30 AM

Accessibility details

Please let us know of any mobility issues so these can taken into account on the walk.

Additional information

Max number of people:
20
Estimated duration:
1 hour(s) 30 minute(s)

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