Blue Plaques

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Technical High School (GOSH plaque)

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Beach Railway Station

Nelson Road North. Erected on the 50th anniversary of the closure of the station 2011.

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Lacon’s Brewery

Site of. Palace Casino, Brewery Plain.

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South Town Railway Station

The terminus of the railway line to London for the Great Eastern Railway. Now Temple Road.

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Grandstand on the Wellesley Road Recreation Ground

Thought to be the oldest surviving football grandstand in current use in Britain

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Pleasure Beach

Opened in 1909. It is the second tallest and has the second fastest wooden roller-coaster in the UK.

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Grout’s Textile Mill

Site of. Factory closed in 1972. Plaque placed on Booker’s Wholesale Warehouse

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East Anglian School for the Blind and Deaf

Plaque unveiled by Maurice Jeal (brother of ex-pupil) on the 100th anniversary year of its opening

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Hospital for the Sick and Wounded, site of

Plaque placed on Booker’s Wholesale Warehouse

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Sailors’ Home

Marine Drive, Great Yarmouth

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Carmelite Friary, (Whitefriars)

Site of the Carmelite Friary, (Whitefriars). Founded 1278, burnt down 1509.

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Tram Shed and Carnegie Library

Site of the old tram shed and Carnegie Library, Gorleston

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Nelson, Admiral Horatio, site of landing

Site of Nelson’s landing at Gorleston on 6th November 1800

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Angel Hotel, Market Place, site of

One of the oldest inns in the town and later site of the town's British Restaurant 1942-46

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Guildhall

Site of, demolished 1849. Plaque erected on the railings of St. Nicholas Church.

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Medieval Guildhall (GOSH plaque)

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Cobholm Maltings

Last maltings in the borough of Great Yarmouth ending 900 years of malting -now Beavans Court

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Gorleston High Street Methodist Chapel (GOSH plaque)

Site of the former Gorleston High Street Methodist Chapel

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Lions Club holiday home for the blind (GOSH plaque)

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Shrublands farmhouse (GOSH plaque)

Shrublands farmhouse until 1949 and now youth and adult centre