Author Archives: Sheringham and District Society

The Fishermen’s Heritage Centre and Peter Coke Shell Gallery have now completed their 2019 season and will remain closed for maintenance and any necessary reorganisation of the displays until Easter 2020. See the Opening times pages for 2020 dates.

The exhibition, organised by the Arts Committee, was very well attended once more. A handsome profit of around £650 was made from the sale of paintings and other fund raising. This will be donated to the appeal for the building … Continue reading →

  One of the more famous rescues carried out by the Henry Ramey Upcher Fishermen’s Lifeboat was of the brig Ispolen in 1897. The remains of the wreck are occasionally exposed by storms and tides to public view. The latest … Continue reading →