The Norfolk Naval Pillar
Monument Road, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, NR30 3PX
The Norfolk Naval Pillar was erected in 1817, the first of the Nelson Columns. Climb the 217 steps to take in the break taking view from the top.
A Britannia figure is on the top, facing towards Nelson's birthplace with the sea behind her.
The 44m tall monument is a tribute to the life and achievements of Vice-Admiral Lord Nelson.
In order to climb the stairs, you must be fit and well.
Timings & Tours
- Friday 12 September:
- 1100-1500
- Saturday 13 September:
- 1100-1500
- Sunday 14 September:
- 1100-1500
- Sunday 21 September:
- 1100-1500
Location & directions
Monument Road, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, NR30 3PX
- Directions:
- South Denes area, road behind South Beach Parade
- Contact on day:
- Cllr Kerry Robinson-Payne
Booking information
- Pre-booking requirement:
- Pre-booking not required
Accessibility details
There are 217 steps to climb to the top of the monument - you must be fit and well to do this.
Additional information
- Max no of people per tour:
- 2
- Est. tour duration:
- 30 hour(s)
