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The Heritage Centre at Bellingham

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Station Yard
Woodburn Road
Bellingham
Northumberland
NE48 2DF

Tel: +44 01434 220050

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Prices

Ticket Type	Ticket Tariff
Admission	£8.00 per ticket type
Adult	£4.00 per ticket type
Child	£2.00 per ticket type
Conc	£2.00 per ticket type

Under 5s Free Group bookings by prior arrangement admissions at standard rates (discount of 25% for 10 or more people) School parties by prior arrangement admission FREE

Opening Times

Summer (28/03/2012 - 31/10/2012)
Day	Times
Monday	09:30	16:30
Tuesday	09:30	16:30
Wednesday	09:30	16:30
Thursday	09:30	16:30
Friday	09:30	16:30
Saturday	09:30	16:30
Sunday	10:30	15:30

* Last entry 30 minutes before closing.
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This small Museum and Heritage Centre houses artefacts, photographs, maps, drawings and documents recording the history and traditions of the North Tyne Valley and Redesdale. Displays include the Border Counties Railway, Border Reivers, WP Collier Photographer, mining, farming including the Stannersburn Smithy, heritage and oral history. The Heritage Centre also provides public access to a computerised database of historic photographs as well as a database of local family names.

There are a wide range of things for children to do from trying on a Reiver's helmet to playing the Sammy the Salmon videogame. The Centre holds a variety of events each year including special historical and art exhibitions, a vintage and classic vehicles weekend in April, as well as readings and performances by poets and musicians.

The Heritage Centre is open daily from Easter to November. It is closed during the Christmas/New Year period.

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