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Museums & Art Galleries in Northumberland


Museums and Art Galleries in Northumberland, such as Chesterholm Museum - Vindolanda and Chesters Fort & Museum are listed below. Northumberland, the most northerly of the English counties, can indeed justifiably claim to have everything that the holiday maker could desire, and certainly no brief visit could possibly give anything but the smallest indication of what is on offer. The... read more

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Chesterholm Museum - Vindolanda

Chesterholm Museum - Vindolanda  

Bardon Mill, Hexham, Northumberland

Chesterholm Museum - Vindolanda is a Roman Frontier military and civilian site, which has been the location of extensive excavation for over 30 years with archaeologists on site.... more

Chesters Fort & Museum

Chesters Fort & Museum  

Chollerford, Humshaugh, Hexham, Northumberland

Chesters Fort & Museum was built around 122-123AD and located along Hadrian“s Wall, this is one of the best-preserved examples of a cavalry fort in Britain. Many parts are still... more

Fusiliers Museum of Northumberland

Fusiliers Museum of Northumberland  

The Abbots Tower, Alnwick Castle, Alnwick, Northumberland

The Fusiliers Museum of Northumberland opens to the public in line with Alnwick Castle from Easter to the end of October. There are important collection displays on the history of the... more

Housesteads Roman Fort & Museum

Housesteads Roman Fort & Museum  

Haydon Bridge, Northumberland

Housesteads Roman Fort & Museum covers an area of 5 acres. It is the most complete example of a Roman fort in Britain and is one of the twelve permanent forts built by Emperor Hadrian... more

Lindisfarne Priory

Lindisfarne Priory  

Holy Island, Berwick-upon-Tweed, Northumberland

Lindisfarne Priory is one of the holiest sites of Anglo-Saxon England and renowned as the original burial place of St Cuthbert. Founded in 635 by St Aidan who came from Iona, it was the... more



Towns in Northumberland with Museum / Art Gallery listings:   Alnwick | Berwick-upon-Tweed | Haydon Bridge | Hexham