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Fakenham Gasworks Museum
Heritage Open Day: England and Wales's last remaining complete gasworks, a gem of Britain's industrial heritage and a window on working peoples domestic and working life. See the amazing process of turning coal into Town Gas and the uses the by-products found. Remembering domestic appliances of the past with collections of gas cookers, fires, refrigerators, water heaters and lights. Fakenham Gasworks Museum also has the workshops Gas Fitters used in the repair of both the Gasworks itself but also the infrastructure of the town Gas supply and customers appliances, all preserved within scheduled monument.
Sat 7 Sep:1000-1600; Sun 8 Sep:1000-1600; Sat 14 Sep:1000-1600; Sun 15 Sep:1000-1600; Free Entry.
Fakenham Gasworks Museum, Hempton Road, Fakenham, Norfolk NR21 7LA
Sat 7 Sep to Sun 15 September