Dad's Army Museum
Dad's Army Museum is a museum dedicated to the comedy series ''Dad's Army''. It stands inside Thetford’s built-up area. There are 18 more places to see within 15 km, beginning with Thetford Priory (600 m).
Museum in Thetford
Inside Thetford
Dad's Army Museum is inside Thetford’s built-up area, with 6 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the ONS built-up areas and Met Office 1991–2020 averages.
Warm months and wet ones
Afternoons in Thetford peak at 17–23°C, May to September.
Dad's Army Museum
2 Wikipedia editions have an article on it.
- Type
- Museum
- Wikipedias
- Covered in 2 languages
- Town
- in Thetford
- Official site
- dadsarmythetford.org.uk
Mapping Dad's Army Museum
Orange is Dad's Army Museum; numbered in green, the places near it.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is Thetford’s built-up area. · ONS built-up area 2022
Towns near Dad's Army Museum
Every one of these towns counts it as a place to visit.
What else is near Dad's Army Museum
Of the 18 within 15 km, look for 3 museums, 2 castles and an abbey or priory.
Church · English HeritageChurch of the Holy Sepulchre700 m away3
Historic houseEuston Hall5.1 km away4
MuseumCharles Burrell Museum400 m away5
Museum · English HeritageGrimes Grave's Visitor Centre8.8 km away6
Castle · English HeritageWeeting Castle11 km away7
Castle · English HeritageThetford Warren Lodge3.4 km away8
MuseumAncient House Museum of Thetford Life300 m awayWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Questions people have about Dad's Army Museum
Where is Dad's Army Museum?
Dad's Army Museum is in Thetford, Norfolk, inside the town’s built-up area.
What is Dad's Army Museum?
Museum dedicated to the comedy series ''Dad's Army''.
When is the best time to visit Dad's Army Museum?
May to September are the warmest months in Thetford, with afternoon highs of 17–23°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).
What else is there to see near Dad's Army Museum?
Within 15 km: Thetford Priory (600 m), Church of the Holy Sepulchre (700 m), Euston Hall (5.1 km) and Charles Burrell Museum (400 m).
Places: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence) and Wikidata (CC0), placed in the ONS 2022 built-up area (Open Government Licence v3.0). Visitor counts are the latest Wikidata gives, with their year.
Photos: each place’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the licence below (our copy, resized).
Photo credits (8)
- Dad's Army Museum: Jack1956, CC0, Wikimedia Commons
- Church of the Holy Sepulchre: Evelyn Simak, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Euston Hall: Morris ?, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Charles Burrell Museum: Jack1956, CC0, Wikimedia Commons
- Grimes Grave's Visitor Centre: Ashley Dace, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Weeting Castle: Ashley Dace, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Thetford Warren Lodge: David Robertson, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Ancient House Museum of Thetford Life: Richard Croft, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
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