The Museum is home to George Stephenson's 'Billy', a forerunner of the world- famous Rocket. 'Billy' is joined by many other engines from the great age of steam including 'Jackie Milburn', named after the Newcastle United legend.

In AD122 the Emperor Hadrian ordered a mighty frontier system to be built across Britain to defend the Roman Empire from the barbarians to the North. The result was Hadrian's Wall, a 73 mile barrier stretching from the River Tyne in the east to the Solway Firth in...

Today, Segedunum is once again the gateway to Hadrian's Wall. It is the most excavated Fort along the Wall and has a large interactive museum plus a 35 metre high viewing tower providing outstanding views across this World Heritage Site.

Moorbank, the University’s Botanic Garden, is situated 15 minutes walk from Newcastle City Centre at the top end of Claremont Road on the edge of the Town Moor. Please note that Moorbank Botanical Garden is not open to general public.

Welcome to The Biscuit Factory, Britain’s biggest commercial gallery comprising 35,000 square feet with two floors of exhibition spaces and two floors of artists’ studios. We sell paintings, drawings, prints, sculpture, photography, ceramics, jewellery and glass...

The Great North Museum incorporates collections from the Hancock Museum and Newcastle University’s Museum of Antiquities, the Shefton Museum and the Hatton Gallery.

Gallery North is an important new addition to Newcastle's burgeoning art scene. This is a university gallery with vision and great potential; a public space for the free, disinterested exchange of ideas as well as for sheer visual delight. Gallery North will provide...

Seven Stories is the only gallery and archive in the UK dedicated to the celebration of British children's literature. Our changing programme of exhibitions and events is designed to spark the imaginations of children and adults, and inspire exciting new work.

Described in recent years as "one of the most impressive exhibition spaces in Britain", Newcastle University's Hatton Gallery, situated in the old Quadrangle, has been at the heart of cultural life in the North East since the early twentieth century.

The Shefton Museum, located within the Department of Classics, holds a small but widely recognised collection of artefacts from the Greek world. It was founded in 1956 by Professor B.B. Shefton (now Emeritus Professor of Classical Archaeology) with a grant of £2000...