George Stephenson's Birthplace
Small stone cottage built about 1750. Birthplace in 1781 of inventor George Stephenson. One room open to the public. Car park in Wylam village.
Accessibility:
Awards
- Visit Britain Code of Practice 2008
Opening Times
| 15/03/2008 - 02/11/2008 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Day | Times | |
| Monday | Closed | |
| Tuesday | Closed | |
| Wednesday | Closed | |
| Thursday | 12:00 | 17:00 |
| Friday | 12:00 | 17:00 |
| Saturday | 12:00 | 17:00 |
| Sunday | 12:00 | 17:00 |
| Bank Holiday | 12:00 | 17:00 |
| 19/03/2008 - 01/11/2009 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Day | Times | |
| Monday | Closed | |
| Tuesday | Closed | |
| Wednesday | Closed | |
| Thursday | 12:00 | 17:00 |
| Friday | 12:00 | 17:00 |
| Saturday | 12:00 | 17:00 |
| Sunday | 12:00 | 17:00 |
| Bank Holiday | 12:00 | 17:00 |
Prices
| Ticket Type | Ticket Tariff* |
|---|---|
| Museum | £2.00 per ticket type |
| Museum | £1.00 per ticket type |
Note: Prices are a guide only and may change on a daily basis.
Road Directions
Nearest major road is A69. Follow turn off for Wylam Village, property signposted from village.
Public Transport Directions
Nearest station is Wylam. Property signposted.
Facilities
Provider Features
- In countryside
- No Smoking Attraction
- Village Location
Accessibility
- All Areas Accessible to Disabled Visitors
- Facilities for Visually Impaired Visitors - Braille Guides
- Guide Dogs Permitted
- Ramp / Level Access
- Toilets for Disabled Visitors
Catering
- On-Site café/restaurant - Tearoom.
- Picnic Site
Payment Methods
- Approx length of visit - half an hour
- Max group size - 60
- TIC Staff Admitted Free
Provider Facilities
- Toilets
Tours and Demonstrations
- Educational Visits Accepted
- Guided Tours Available for Groups
George Stephenson's Birthplace
George Stephenson's Birthplace
Wylam
Northumberland
NE41 8BP
Wylam
Northumberland
NE41 8BP
Tel: +44 01661 853457
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