This was our first visit and we really enjoyed it. We didn't know much about mining but we do now! The play area was a hit and the cafe was reasonably priced. Extra marks for Ringtons products! I really enjoyed the Mik Critchlow exhibition, such a fabulous insite into times gone by. I'm a keen photographer myself and it's... read full comment
July 2025
Little time, money and effort, gone into this place. Ramps to some buildings are challenging for pets and some walking aids.
Not much to see and a bit of a waste of money to be honest. Its run down and has a number of sections cordoned off.
I have to be brutally honest, it’s boring and does little to capture the interest... read full comment
June 2025
Great to get to know the local history, if we don’t preserve it for future generations it will be lost forever.
Canny day out!
Woodhorn brings to life Northumberland’s proud mining heritage, alongside an ever-changing contemporary arts and event programme – making it a fun and cultural day out.
For more information on our activities and public programme please check our website.