# Woodhorn Museum

> Museums Northumberland

Woodhorn Museum is a attraction that is excellent all the family, with a lot of on the job activities, some blockbuster exhibitions, and a fantastic occasions programme. It's located in a delightful nation park with a lake at its heart, and it's also feasible to walk or cycle across the lake, with general public access from the museum end and the approach that is north. There's a cafe too!The museum, that has been showcased on Ant and Dec's Saturday evening Takeaway, contains colliery that is original, mining artefacts, and great social history exhibitions. The Workshop Galleries were originally a hundred years that is 19th' store, and still wthhold the blacksmiths' hearth. They also exhibitions that are host large so have a look at what's on before going. These are what is on, Woodhorn organises an abundance of family-friendly occasions throughout the year, including times being picnic vehicle shows and the cos-play extravaganza, 'Invasion'. Not only will there be plenty to see, you may enjoy a trip in the Woodhorn Narrow Gauge Railway's Narrow Gauge Train, which travels from Woodhorn through the QEII Country Park towards the end that is north of lake. There is certainly a great amount of wildlife to look out for, as the pond attracts many birds over summer and winter, therefore the park is also home towards the endangered squirrel that is red.

- Type: Experience
- Location: Ashington, Northumberland, England
- Area guide: [Northumberland](https://www.holidayfox.com/en/discover/regions/northumberland)
- Booking: Not bookable online on HolidayFox; book direct on its website, https://museumsnorthumberland.org.uk/woodhorn-museum/, or call +441670624455
- HTML page: https://www.holidayfox.com/en/e/dest-w0L66goTlznF/woodhorn-museum

## Activities

- Museums and Art Galleries
- Sightseeing and Attractions
- Experience

## Facilities

- parking available
- toilets
- picnics and food allowed
- food to purchase onsite
- wheelchair friendly
- pushchair friendly

## Suitable for

- Baby and Toddler (0-3)
- People
- Accessible
- Family

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## Questions and answers

### Where is Woodhorn Museum?

Woodhorn Museum is in Ashington, Northumberland.

### What activities does Woodhorn Museum offer?

Woodhorn Museum lists Museums and Art Galleries, Sightseeing and Attractions and Experience.

### What facilities does Woodhorn Museum have?

Woodhorn Museum lists parking available, toilets, picnics and food allowed, food to purchase onsite, wheelchair friendly and pushchair friendly.

### What is there to do near Woodhorn Museum?

Experiences listed near Woodhorn Museum on HolidayFox include Banana Beach Indoor Adventure Play, Sandy Bay Holiday Park, Newbiggin Maritime Centre, Space to Play Bedlington and Northern Experience Wildlife Tours.

### How do I book Woodhorn Museum?

Woodhorn Museum doesn't take bookings on HolidayFox. Book direct on its own website, https://museumsnorthumberland.org.uk/woodhorn-museum/, or call +441670624455.


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