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Discover Downham

Downham Market, Norfolk

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Photo: Andrew Cogan

In short: Discover Downham is a museum in Norfolk, rated 4.6 out of 5 from 64 Google reviews, with a 5/5 food hygiene rating.

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About Discover Downham

Discover Downham occupies a restored fire station on Priory Road and documents the history of Downham Market through photographs and historical objects. Entry is free, and the venue is open Thursday to Saturday. Free parking is available.

A café run by volunteers serves homemade food. The museum also hosts monthly coffee mornings and creative workshops. Staff are reported as knowledgeable and friendly. The venue is dog friendly and suitable for children.

Menu & facilities

For the current menu and prices, see Discover Downham's own website.

Opening hours

Monday
Closed
Tuesday
Closed
Wednesday
Closed
Thursday
10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Friday
10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Saturday
10:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Sunday
Closed

What's nearby

  • Priory Dental Care next door
  • Rumbles Fish Bar next door
  • The Whalebone next door
  • Morrisons 250m away
  • Tesco Superstore 250m away

Distances as the crow flies, via Google

At a glance

Guest rating
4.6 / 5 (64 reviews)
Good for children
Yes
Food hygiene rating
5 out of 5 – Very good
Destination
Norfolk

Food hygiene rating from the Food Standards Agency.

Quick answers

What are the opening hours of Discover Downham?

Discover Downham is open Mon–Wed closed; Thu–Fri 10am–4pm; Sat 10am–1pm; Sun closed (from its Google listing; hours can change on bank holidays, so check before you go).

Is Discover Downham any good?

Discover Downham is rated 4.6 out of 5 from 64 Google reviews. Its official food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5.

Is Discover Downham good for children?

Yes, Discover Downham is listed as good for children.

How do I contact Discover Downham?

Call Discover Downham on +44 1366 384428.

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