Cherryburn

North East

Cottage and farmhouse, the birthplace of Thomas Bewick

Station Bank, Mickley Square, Stocksfield, Northumberland, NE43 7DD

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An 18th century stone built cottage with green fields and trees behind

Accessible parking in main car park, 100 yards from house. The path from the car park is sloped, surfaced with fine grade material. There is a drop off point in the courtyard, accessed via the right-hand gate. Accessible toilet facilities outside main building, easy level access. Paths throughout property can be sloped, they are surfaced with fine grade material, stone or grass. Dogs, including Assistance Dogs are welcome on short leads in the garden. Livestock often grazing in the paddocks. Braille guide available.
Cherryburn access statement
Accessible route and/or map
Accessible toilet
Drop-off point
Induction loop
In Press Room only
Level access/terrain
Ramped access/slopes
Seating available
Steps/uneven terrain
Wheelchairs available
Map
Directions via Google Maps
By road
11 miles west of Newcastle and east of Hexham; follow brown sign off A695 into Mickley village, on to Station Bank. Look out for brown signs pointing to 'Cherryburn' at the only crossroad in the village.
Parking: free, 100 yards
Sat Nav: some SatNavs can divert to a different route that doesn't reach Cherryburn. Please head for Mickley village.
By train
Stocksfield 1½ miles; Prudhoe 1½ miles
By bus
Newcastle to Hexham (passes Newcastle train station), alight Mickley Square, ¼ mile
Cycling
Cycling - more information

Opening times for 26 September 2025
Asset	Opening time
Car Park	10:00 - 17:00
Garden	10:00 - 16:00
House	10:00 - 16:00
Museum	10:00 - 16:00

Admission
Ticket type	With Gift Aid	Without Gift Aid
Adult (18+)		£6.00
Child (5-17) under 5s free		£3.00
Family (2 Adults and up to 3 children)		£15.00
Family one adult		£9.00

Visiting Cherryburn: what you need to know

Find out all about what you can see and do as well as some practical information to help you plan your visit to Cherryburn, including a 3D virtual visit.

Detail of printing equipment in Thomas Bewick's Press Room at Cherryburn, Northumberland. Including punches and wooden letter and number blocks.

Cherryburn map

Take a look at the map of Cherryburn to help plan your visit.

Chris Daunt - Beasts, Bewick and Me

A new exhibition by master engraver Chris Daunt, 'Beasts, Bewick and Me', will feature at Cherryburn this year.

Master wood engraver Chris Daunt working

Silent Space at Cherryburn

Cherryburn has a designated silent space for quiet reflection in a beautiful green space so visitors can experience the benefits of silence in our garden.

A wooden bench sits in front of an old stone building surrounded by greenery. A blackboard next to it says welcome to our silent space

The Cherryburn Garden – a place for nature and people to thrive

Discover an accessible garden attracting wildlife and characteristic of the natural landscape as Thomas Bewick would have experienced it.

A wooden picnic bench on the grass with a tree with colourful bunting behind. The bushes are turning autumn colours and the Cherryburn museum is in the distance

Visiting Cherryburn with your dog

Your dog is welcome to join you across the whole site at Cherryburn, we just ask that your furry friend is kept on a lead. Find out the things to be aware of and the facilities available. Cherryburn is a one pawprint rated place.