Museums & Art Galleries in Tyne & Wear
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Museums and Art Galleries in Tyne & Wear, such as Arbeia Roman Fort & Museum and Discovery Museum are listed below.
The Tyne and Wear area encompasses many towns and cities including Newcastle upon Tyne, Gateshead and Sunderland, offering a large diversity of attractions from art galleries to museums, historic houses and gardens. Sunderland in particular is renowned for its large...
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Arbeia Roman Fort & Museum
Baring Street, South Shields, Tyne & Wear
Arbeia Roman Fort & Museum - nowhere else on Hadrian´s Wall can the sheer scale of Roman achievements be better understood than here. Built around AD160,...
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Discovery Museum
Blandford Square, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne & Wear
Discovery Museum is the North East of England´s most popular free museum. Walk through its doors to discover all about life in Newcastle and Tyneside, from...
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Hatton Gallery
The Quadrangle, University of Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne & Wear
The Hatton Gallery opened in 1926 and is situated within the University of Newcastle. The permanent collections contains over 3500 works that includes paintings, sculptures, prints...
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Laing Art Gallery
New Bridge Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne & Wear
The Laing Art Gallery has been attracting visitors for over a hundred years and the permanent collection includes beautiful 18th and 19th century paintings and world-renowned...
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Monkwearmouth Station Museum
North Bridge Street, Sunderland, Tyne & Wear
The Monkwearmouth Station Museum is now closed for an extensive restoration and redevelopment programme. When it re-opens in late summer 2007, visitors will be able to...
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Segedunum Roman Fort, Baths & Museum
Buddle Street, Wallsend, Tyne & Wear
Segedunum Roman Fort, Baths & Museum - in AD122 the Emperor Hadrian ordered a mighty frontier system to be built across Britain to defend the Roman...
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Shipley Art Gallery
Prince Consort Road, Gateshead, Tyne & Wear
The Shipley Art Gallery combines a dazzling display of jewellery, ceramics, textiles and furniture alongside stunning historical artworks. Over 700 breathtaking pieces by the county´s leading...
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South Shields Museum & Art Gallery
Ocean Road, South Shields, Tyne & Wear
South Shields Museum & Gallery explores local history during the life and times of famous author Catherine Cookson, as well as examining how the natural landscape...
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Stephenson Railway Museum
Middle Engine Lane, North Shields, Tyne & Wear
Stephenson Railway Museum, relive the glorious days of the steam railway at the Museum, home to George Stephenson´s 1826 `Billy´, a forerunner of the world-famous Rocket...
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Sunderland Museum & Winter Gardens
Burdon Road, Sunderland, Tyne & Wear
At the Sunderland Museum & Winter Gardens, the story of Sunderland from its prehistoric past through to the present day is told by hands-on exhibits and...
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