The Halls - St Andrew‘s and Blackfriars‘

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Opening times

Opening times will vary dependent on the events programme.

Visitors are welcome although please note that access is sometimes restricted when there is a private event.

The Halls are open to the public and groups who book on tours. To arrange a visit please contact Norwich's Tourist Information Centre for further information about the latest tours available and fees on 01603 213999 begin_of_the_skype_highlighting            01603 213999      end_of_the_skype_highlighting, email tourism@norwich.gov.uk or go to www.visitnorwich.co.uk.

The Halls are also normally open to the public during Heritage Open Days each September. In 2010 this will run between 9^th and 12^th September. For more details see www.heritagecity.org; booking available from August.

Admission charges

There is no fee to enter The Halls, however guided tours will incur a small cost.

Facilities

There is a cafe, wheelchair access, toilets, wheelchair accessible toilets and baby changing facilities.

Hire

The Halls are available for hire for a range of events and exhibitions including weddings, concerts and corporate conferences.

Explore The Halls online

A new web-based guide to the history and buildings of The Halls - St Andrew's and Blackfriars' has been launched.

The Norwich Blackfriars Online - www.norwichblackfriars.co.uk - is a comprehensive guide to the medieval friary buildings, featuring innovative 3D computer models of the friary as well as plans, drawing, maps, edited documents in modern English, images and transcriptions of original documents and links to further reading.

The project was created by the Virtual Past team at the University of East Anglia (UEA) for Norwich Heritage Economic and Regeneration Trust (HEART) with funding from the Arts and Humanities Research Council and the Harry Watson Bursary. Generous support was also provided by the Norfolk County Record Office.