Boardman and Skipper Guided Tour
Wed 16 Sept · 10:30
Outside Surrey House
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Feels like 13°C · Chance of rain 2% · Wind 19 km/h
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This 2-hour guided walking tour celebrates the legacy of architects Edward Boardman and George Skipper. Heritage Open Days tour Boardman was active in Norwich from 1860 to 1900 and was heavily involved in the development of Victorian Norwich. His work can bee seen in hospitals, factories, offices and chapels that demonstrate the confidence and prosperity of the late 19th century city. George Skipper’s key buildings in Norwich date from 1895 to 1910. Described as Norwich’s Gaudi, by the late Poet Laureate, John Betjeman, Skipper was known for his exuberant style. Enjoy the magnificence of Surrey House, the art nouveau gem that is the Royal Arcade, Jarrold’s eye-catching store and more.
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Frequently asked questions
Boardman and Skipper Guided Tour takes place on Wednesday, 16 September 2026 at 10:30.
Boardman and Skipper Guided Tour is held at Outside Surrey House in Norwich (8 Surrey Street, Norwich, NR1 1NX).
Entry to Boardman and Skipper Guided Tour is free.
Tickets for Boardman and Skipper Guided Tour can be booked via Eventbrite using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
Boardman and Skipper Guided Tour
About This Event
This 2-hour guided walking tour celebrates the legacy of architects Edward Boardman and George Skipper. Heritage Open Days tour
Boardman was active in Norwich from 1860 to 1900 and was heavily involved in the development of Victorian Norwich. His work can bee seen in hospitals, factories, offices and chapels that demonstrate the confidence and prosperity of the late 19th century city.
George Skipper’s key buildings in Norwich date from 1895 to 1910. Described as Norwich’s Gaudi, by the late Poet Laureate, John Betjeman, Skipper was known for his exuberant style. Enjoy the magnificence of Surrey House, the art nouveau gem that is the Royal Arcade, Jarrold’s eye-catching store and more.
❓ Frequently asked questions
When is Boardman and Skipper Guided Tour?
Boardman and Skipper Guided Tour takes place on Wednesday, 16 September 2026 at 10:30.
Where is Boardman and Skipper Guided Tour taking place?
Boardman and Skipper Guided Tour is held at Outside Surrey House in Norwich (8 Surrey Street, Norwich, NR1 1NX).
How much are tickets for Boardman and Skipper Guided Tour?
Entry to Boardman and Skipper Guided Tour is free.
How do I get tickets for Boardman and Skipper Guided Tour?
Tickets for Boardman and Skipper Guided Tour can be booked via Eventbrite using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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Price
Free Entry
Date
Until Wednesday, 16 September 2026
Time
Weather
feels like 13°C · chance of rain 2% · wind 19 km/h
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