Museums · North East England
Cheviot Museum And Field Centre
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Cheviot Museum And Field Centre — museum in Wooler, England, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Best time of year
- Year-round
- Family-friendly
- Wheelchair accessible
About
Cheviot Museum And Field Centre is a museum in central Scotland. Built or established in 1979, it dates from the modern period. The site is a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest. It sits within the North Northumberland parliamentary constituency. Postcode area NE71.
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Official information
Cheviot Museum and Field Centre offers insights into the local history and culture of the Cheviot area. Visitors can explore exhibits that showcase the region's heritage and engage with various educational programs.
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
Cheviot Museum and Field Centre is a modern museum located in Wooler, central Scotland. Established in 1979, it focuses on the natural and cultural history of the region. The site is designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) for both the Tweed Catchment Rivers and Northumberland Shore.
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- Coordinates
- 55.5465, -2.0184
- District
- Northumberland
- Parish
- Wooler
- Postcode
- NE71 6BL
- Parliamentary constituency
- North Northumberland
- Phone
- 01668 281554
- Established
- 1979
- Official site
- adgefrin.co.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q113370508 (CC0)
- commons: Cheviot Centre, Wooler - geograph.org.uk - 6394571.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Cheviot Museum And Field Centre?
- Cheviot Museum And Field Centre is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode NE71 6BL), in the parish of Wooler.
- What is Cheviot Museum And Field Centre?
- Cheviot Museum And Field Centre — museum in Wooler, England, UK.
- How do I get to Cheviot Museum And Field Centre?
- Drivers can use postcode NE71 6BL.
- When was Cheviot Museum And Field Centre built?
- Built or established in 1979.
- Is Cheviot Museum And Field Centre a protected site?
- Yes — Cheviot Museum And Field Centre 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 Cheviot Museum And Field Centre?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode NE71 6BL. It sits within the North Northumberland parliamentary constituency.