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Burston Strike School

Crown Green, Burston, Nr Diss, IP22 5TP
Phone +44 (0)1379 677211


The Burston Strike School is famed as the site of the longest strike in British history and is the site of an annual commemorative rally.

The small school was set up by sacked teachers Annie and Tom Higdon and is where they taught the village children who, for 25 years, went on strike to support them. The museum comprises the original strike school and related displays.

Recommended length of visit: 30 minutes to 1 hour

Travel and parking
Three miles north of Diss. Free parking in the village.

Public transport
Trains to Diss.  Simonds bus number 1 www.simonds.co.uk from Norwich and Diss. 

Facilities
garden wheelchair groups wintervisiting Click here for key