Historic houses · North East England
General Lambert's House
In or near Alnwick town walls.
General Lambert's House — house in Alnwick, Northumberland, England, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Lionheart · 2.0 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
General Lambert's House is a historic house in the Scottish Lowlands. Officially recognised as Grade II* listed building. The site is within the Northumberland Coast National Landscape (AONB), and is a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest. It sits within the North Northumberland parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Lionheart, about 2.0 km away. Postcode area NE66.
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Official information
Bailiffgate Museum & Gallery is a community-focused museum that showcases the rich history of Alnwick and its surrounding areas. Visitors can explore a variety of permanent collections and changing exhibitions that highlight local heritage and stories from the past.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Northumberland Shore SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Northumberland Coast
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
General Lambert's House is a Grade II* listed historic house located in the parish of Alnwick in the Scottish Lowlands. It is situated within the Northumberland Shore SSSI and the Northumberland Coast AONB, highlighting its environmental significance.
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- Coordinates
- 55.4150, -1.7090
- District
- Northumberland
- Parish
- Alnwick
- Postcode
- NE66 1JN
- Parliamentary constituency
- North Northumberland
- Phone
- +44 1665 605847
- Nearest railway station
- Lionheart — 2 km
- Opening
- Tuesday to Saturday: 10am–4pm; Sunday: 11am–4pm
- Official site
- bailiffgatemuseum.co.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q17545805 (CC0)
- commons: General Lambert's House.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is General Lambert's House?
- General Lambert's House is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode NE66 1JN), in the parish of Alnwick.
- What is General Lambert's House?
- General Lambert's House — house in Alnwick, Northumberland, England, UK.
- How do I get to General Lambert's House?
- The nearest railway station is Lionheart, about 2.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode NE66 1JN.
- Is General Lambert's House a listed building?
- General Lambert's House is officially recognised as Grade II* listed building listed.
- Is General Lambert's House a protected site?
- Yes — General Lambert's House is part of the Northumberland Shore SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Northumberland Coast National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to General Lambert's House?
- The nearest railway station is Lionheart, about 2.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NE66 1JN.