Norwich Puppet Theatre, Norwich

Name: Norwich Puppet Theatre
Address: St. James Whitefriars, Norwich, NR3 1TN, United Kingdom
Telephone: +44 1603 629921

#32 among attractions in Norwich

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The Norwich Puppet Theatre is a nationally unique venue dedicated to puppetry housed in the medieval church of Saint James the Less a Grade 1 listed building, in the city of Norwich, England. ()

Coordinates: 52°38'9"N, 1°18'1"E

Address

St. James WhitefriarsMancroft (City Centre)Norwich NR3 1TN United Kingdom

Contact

+44 1603 629921

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Norwich Puppet Theatre – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Norwich Cathedral, Anglia Square Shopping Centre, Cow Tower, Surrey Chapel.

~1540 ftS
11th-century building and visitor centre
Norwich Cathedral, Norwich
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~1140 ftW
Shopping, Shopping centre
Anglia Square Shopping Centre, Norwich
6 min walk • Anglia Square is a shopping centre in the north of Norwich city centre, in Norfolk, England. Opened in 1970, it was part of a larger Norwich redevelopment during this period, which was also complemented by the establishment of the nearby HMSO building, Sovereign House, which opened in 1969.
~1860 ftE
Historical place, Observation decks and towers, View point
Cow Tower, Norwich
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~1570 ftW
Church
Surrey Chapel, Norwich
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0.4 miSW
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~1940 ftS
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Bridge
Bishop Bridge, Norwich
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~820 ftS
Church
St Martin at Palace, Norwich
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~1730 ftS
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St George's Church, Norwich
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~1790 ftW
Church, Gothic architecture, Architecture
St Augustine's Church, Norwich
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0.4 miSW
Theater, Historical place, Sacred and religious sites
The Halls, Norwich
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Norwich Puppet Theatre open?

Norwich Puppet Theatre is open:

Monday 9:30 am - 5 pm
Tuesday 9:30 am - 5 pm
Wednesday 9:30 am - 5 pm
Thursday 9:30 am - 5 pm
Friday 9:30 am - 5 pm
Saturday 9:30 am - 5 pm
Sunday closed

Which popular attractions are close to Norwich Puppet Theatre?

Nearby attractions include St James Mill, Norwich (2 min walk), John Jarrold Printing Museum, Norwich (3 min walk), St Edmund's Church, Norwich (4 min walk), St Martin at Palace, Norwich (4 min walk).

How to get to Norwich Puppet Theatre by public transport?

The nearest stations to Norwich Puppet Theatre:

Bus

Silver Road // Silver Street • Lines: 50, 50A (4 min walk)
Anglia Square / All Services Serve Centre • Lines: 11, 11A, 11B, 12, 13, 13C, 21, 210, 21A, 22, 36, 37, 38, 39, 45, 50, 50A, 5A, 603, 606, X11, X5 (5 min walk)

Train

Norwich (19 min walk)