Woodhorn Museum

Image credit: Colin Davidson

Open to the public

Museum or gallery in Northumberland

214 artworks

Part of Museums Northumberland

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Woodhorn Museum houses a former colliery and museum. The site comprises thirteen historic colliery buildings within a scheduled ancient monument, as well as the Cutter Building which houses permanent displays, temporary exhibition galleries, a café and a shop. Flexible exhibition and function space are found in the Workshop Galleries, and further function/education space is located in the Winding House. Other local services including Northumberland Archives and Northumberland County Council Library Service operate on the site.

QEII Country Park, Ashington, Northumberland NE63 9YF England

collections@museumsnorthumberland.org.uk

01670 528080

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https://museumsnorthumberland.org.uk/woodhorn-museum/

Artworks

  • Medieval Times*
    Medieval Times* Oliver Kilbourn (1904–1993)
    Woodhorn Museum
  • The Elizabethan Era*
    The Elizabethan Era* Oliver Kilbourn (1904–1993)
    Woodhorn Museum
  • Get on! How-way!! SANDY!!!
    Get on! How-way!! SANDY!!! Oliver Kilbourn (1904–1993)
    Woodhorn Museum
  • Deputy's Kist
    Deputy's Kist Oliver Kilbourn (1904–1993)
    Woodhorn Museum
  • Mammals*
    Mammals* Oliver Kilbourn (1904–1993)
    Woodhorn Museum
  • Dinosaurs*
    Dinosaurs* Oliver Kilbourn (1904–1993)
    Woodhorn Museum
  • Prehistoric Times*
    Prehistoric Times* Oliver Kilbourn (1904–1993)
    Woodhorn Museum
  • 207 more

Artists

  • The Rendez-vous Café, Newcastle
    Len Robinson (1896–1987)
  • The Poacher at Dawn
    George Brown (c.1906–1963)
  • Hop
    Richard McGrath
  • Woodhorn Colliery, Northumberland, c.1910
    Allan Johnstone (b.1939)
  • Ashington War Memorial
    Tom Maley (b.1962)
  • Pickford Narrow Boat 'Hope' at a Lock
    unknown artist
  • Woodhorn Colliery
    Ian Brotherwick
  • Building the New Bridge at Woodhorn, Northumberland
    Jimmy Floyd (1898–1974)
  • Pit Incident
    Arthur Whinnom (1899–1962)
  • Pit Accident
    Andrew Rankin
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