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The museum, which is located on the site of the world’s longest continuously operating radar site, provides a unique window into the history of radar and is a great day out in Norfolk, for all the family. The museum is located at Neatishead, close to Horning and the Broads and is a Visit England Quality Assured Visitor Attraction. The museum is also a member of Visit the Broads. The museum has twenty exhibition rooms and as part of the visit offers talks on the early development of Radar and the Cold War. To see what is in each room go to the Interactive Map. If you just want to pop in and use the Café you are welcome to free of charge - see attached menu

News

The museum is also taking part in RAF100 Heritage Arts Trail. The Museum and RRH Neatishead are hosting a reunion event on Sunday 23rd of September 10:00 - 16:30 for all former staff and their families as our contribution to RAF100. To purchase tickets click here.

Admission

Adults £10.00 Over 60s £9.00 Students £5.00 Children (6yrs - 16yrs) £5.00 Family Ticket (2 Adults and up to 3 children) £25 Under 6’s Free Full Details of prices and offers Group Details

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Opening Times

In August we open every Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Saturday. We are also open on Monday the 27th August (Bank Holiday Monday) Full Details of Opening Times

Direction

The Radar Museum is located just outside the picturesque Norfolk waterfront village of Horning. How to find us

WW2 Room Talks

Early Development of Radar Radar at Neatishead The First talk is at 10:30 am

Cold War Talks

Talks on the Cold War and the role of Neatishead are given through out the day. The first talk is at 11:15 am

The Air Intercept Room

details the history of Air Intercept. The room has some WW2 Airborne Radars and models of the early and latest Air Intercept Aircraft.

Exhibition Rooms

The museum has several rooms covering Photo Reconnaissance, Communications, Radio, Civilians at War, Frame Room and Engineering

The Neatishead Room

charts the history of the site.The room is also used for guest exhibitions.

The History room

charts the history of Radar through from the predecessor, the Sound Mirror, the Chain Home Radar used in WW2, to more modern Radars.

The museum has a Jaguar and

a Tornado cockpit.

You can sit in the Jaguar cockpit and by using a head up display you can get the feel of how was to fly the Jaguar.

The Coltishall Rooms

celebrate the Spirit of Coltishall. There are five rooms and they have a wide range of artifacts.

The Victor K2 cockpit

is one of our latest acquisitions.

The Nuclear Reporting

Cell

(NRC) at RAF Neatishead, was an element of the UK Warning and Monitoring Organisation (UKWMO)