Belsay Hall, Castle and Gardens
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Type: Historic House / Palace
With so much to see and do, a trip to Belsay is one of the best value family days out in North East England. Explore the grand medieval castle, later extended to include a magnificent Jacobean mansion and don’t miss the stunning views from the top of the tower.. Then it’s on to Belsay Hall, an architectural masterpiece inspired by the temples of ancient Greece, with its fabulous Pillar Hall.
Last but not least, there are the huge grounds, packed with an impressive array of shrubs and flowers. The unique Quarry Garden is a fantasy of ravines, pinnacles and exotic plants, No wonder Belsay Hall is one of the top visitor attractions in Northumberland.
Opening Times
| 01/11/2011 - 31/03/2012 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Day | Times | |
| Monday | Closed | |
| Tuesday | Closed | |
| Wednesday | Closed | |
| Thursday | Closed | |
| Friday | Closed | |
| Saturday | 10:00 | 16:00 |
| Sunday | 10:00 | 16:00 |
| Bank Holiday | Closed | |
| 13/02/2012 - 17/02/2012 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Day | Times | |
| Monday | 10:00 | 16:00 |
| Tuesday | 10:00 | 16:00 |
| Wednesday | 10:00 | 16:00 |
| Thursday | 10:00 | 16:00 |
| Friday | 10:00 | 16:00 |
| 01/04/2012 - 31/12/2012 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Day | Times | |
| Monday | 09:00 | 17:00 |
| Tuesday | 09:00 | 17:00 |
| Wednesday | 09:00 | 17:00 |
| Thursday | 09:00 | 17:00 |
| Friday | 09:00 | 17:00 |
| Saturday | 09:00 | 17:00 |
| Sunday | 09:00 | 17:00 |
| Bank Holiday | 09:00 | 17:00 |
Ticket Information
| Ticket Type | Ticket Tariff |
|---|---|
| Adult | £7.50 per ticket type |
| Child | £4.50 per ticket type |
| Concession | £6.80 per ticket type |
| English Heritage members | Free |
| Family | £19.50 per ticket type |
Note: Prices are a guide only and may change on a daily basis.
Road Directions
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Public Transport Directions
n A696Train access: Morpeth - 10 miles
Bus access: Snaith's 808 from Newcastle and Munro's 131 - Newcastle to J
Information
Gradings
- VAQAS VB Attraction VAQAS
Awards
- Visit Britain Code of Practice 2011
Accessibility:
Facilities
Provider Features
- In countryside
Accessibility
- Facilities for Visually Impaired Visitors - Bird song, animal sounds and many flowers, including pinks and hybrid musk roses.
- Guide Dogs Permitted
- Parking Areas for Disabled Visitors - Blue Badge Parking available in main car park, close to shop and ramp access to the hall.
- Ramp / Level Access - RADAR key access for level access route to the hall and toilet gate. Castle and Mr house reached via 700 m path through gardens; access to castle and manor house via steps. Spiral staircase to upper levels of castle. Four wheelchairs available.
- Toilets for Disabled Visitors - Accessible toilet with shallow ramp. Easy access portaloo available at castle during summer season.
Parking & Transport
- On site parking - 300m from entrance. Pay and display
- Parking (charge)
Catering
- On-Site café/restaurant - Cafe seating 40 serving snacks and light meals. Open summer season only 1100-1700.
- Picnic Site
Payment Methods
- Groups Accepted - Groups accepted
- Max group size - 99
- Min group size - 11
- TIC Staff Admitted Free
Provider Facilities
- Dogs Accepted - Dogs allowed on leads (restricted areas only).
- Event Venue - See http://www.english-heritage.org.uk/events
- Toilets
Target Markets
- Family Fun
- Marketed Towards Children
- Marketed Towards Families
- Marketed Towards Senior Citizens
Tours and Demonstrations
- Educational Visits Accepted
Belsay Hall, Castle and Gardens
Northumberland
NE20 0DX
Tel: +44 01661 881636
Travel Directions
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