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The Great Britain Guide

Museums Β· North East England

Ad Gefrin Museum

In or near Akeld.

Free admissionβ™Ώ Wheelchair: limited

Ad Gefrin Museum β€” a museum in scotland-central, United Kingdom.

Weir below Wooler Bridge on Wooler Water - geograph.org.uk - 3315445

Russel Wills β€” CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1.5 h–3 h
Best time of year
Year-round
  • Free entry
  • Family-friendly
  • Limited wheelchair access

About

Ad Gefrin Museum is a museum located in scotland-central, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.

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See it from the streetimagery from 2025

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Official information

Ad Gefrin Museum offers an immersive experience into Northumbria's Golden Age, showcasing the history of the Anglo Saxon Royal Court. Visitors can explore the great hall and view historical artifacts that highlight the lives and stories of the region's kings and queens.

Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Tweed Catchment Rivers - England: Till Catchment SSSI
  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Northumberland Shore SSSI

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Ad Gefrin Museum is a museum located in central Scotland. It focuses on the history and heritage of the region, particularly during the early medieval period. The museum features exhibits that highlight significant archaeological finds and cultural insights from this era.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
55.5450, -2.0110
Parish
Wooler
Postcode
NE71 6NJ
Parliamentary constituency
North Northumberland
Official site
adgefrin.co.uk

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Ad Gefrin Museum?
Ad Gefrin Museum is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode NE71 6NJ), in the parish of Wooler.
What is Ad Gefrin Museum?
Ad Gefrin Museum β€” a museum in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Ad Gefrin Museum?
Drivers can use postcode NE71 6NJ.
Is Ad Gefrin Museum a protected site?
Yes β€” Ad Gefrin Museum is part of the Tweed Catchment Rivers - England: Till Catchment SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Northumberland Shore SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
How do I get to Ad Gefrin Museum?
Drivers can navigate to postcode NE71 6NJ. It sits within the North Northumberland parliamentary constituency.