East of England
Norfolk
Great Yarmouth District

The Tolhouse

The Tolhouse is a 12th-century building in , Norfolk, England. The building has been used as a jail and a courthouse and is currently a museum. The Tolhouse is a Grade I listed building.
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  • Type: Museum
  • Description: Grade I listed building in Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England, UK
  • Also known as: “The Tolhouse Gaol”, “Tolhouse Gaol”, and “Tolhouse Museum”
  • Address: Tolhouse Street, NR30 2SH
  • Wheelchair access: limited

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Old Merchants House and St George’s Theatre.

Museum
Photo: Paul Shreeve, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a museum, which is situated 380 feet south of The Tolhouse.

Theater building
Photo: Carol Rose, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a theater building, which is situated 490 feet northeast of The Tolhouse.

Church
Photo: Tiger, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is situated 900 feet southeast of The Tolhouse.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Great Yarmouth and Cobholm Island.

Photo: Tanya Dedyukhina, CC BY 3.0.
is a long-established English seaside town in , at the mouth of the River Yare. Around 5 million people visit every year, making it Britain's third most popular seaside resort.

Suburb
is situated in the county of , , close to . The population of the Island is included in the Southtown and Cobholme Ward of Borough Council.

Town
Photo: Jim McMurdo, CC BY-SA 2.0.
, historically and colloquially known as Gorleston, is a seaside town in the borough of Great Yarmouth in , England. It lies to the South of , on the opposite side of the mouth of the . is situated 2 miles south of The Tolhouse.

The Tolhouse

Latitude
52.60434° or 52° 36′ 16″ north
Longitude
1.72756° or 1° 43′ 39″ east
Open location code
9F43JP3H+P2
Open­Street­Map ID
way 175585285
Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Open­Street­Map attribute
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Wiki­data ID
Q17536024
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “The Tolhouse”. Photo: Carol Rose, CC BY-SA 2.0.