Bailiffgate Museum
The Bailiffgate Museum is a small independent museum in Alnwick, Northumberland, England, dedicated to the history of Alnwick and North Northumberland. It is staffed by trustees and volunteers.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Russel Wills, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Museum
- Description: local museum in Alnwick, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom
- Also known as: “Bailiffgate Museum and Gallery”
- Address: 14 Bailiffgate, Alnwick, NE66 1LX
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Alnwick Castle and Pant.
Alnwick Castle
Photo: Thomas Quine, CC BY 2.0.
Alnwick Castle is a castle and country house in Alnwick in the English county of Northumberland. It is the seat of the 12th Duke of Northumberland, built following the Norman Conquest and renovated and remodelled a number of times. Alnwick Castle is situated 640 feet southeast of Bailiffgate Museum.
St Michael’s Church, Alnwick
Church
Photo: Mick Knapton, CC BY-SA 3.0.
St Michael's Church is an Anglican place of worship situated on Bailiffgate in the town of Alnwick in Northumberland, England. The current building dates from the 15th century but a 12th-century Norman chapel stood on the site prior to this; reports of an earlier 8th-century Saxon chapel are unconfirmed. St Michael’s Church, Alnwick is situated 480 feet northwest of Bailiffgate Museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Denwick and Hulne Priory.
Denwick
Village
Photo: Christine Westerback, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Denwick is a small village and civil parish in Northumberland, located about 1.4 miles north-east of Alnwick.
Hulne Priory
Locality
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Hulne Priory, Hulne Friary or Hulne Abbey was a friary founded in 1240 by the Carmelites or 'Whitefriars'. It is said that the Northumberland site, quite close to Alnwick, was chosen for some slight resemblance to Mount Carmel where the order originated. Hulne Priory is situated 2 miles northwest of Bailiffgate Museum.
Bilton Banks
Locality
Bilton Banks was a village in Northumberland adjacent to the coal mines of Shilbottle and Longdyke. It was home to many miners’ families from the late 19th century through the mid 20th century, when the mines were finally closed and the houses condemned and demolished. Bilton Banks is situated 2½ miles southeast of Bailiffgate Museum.
Bailiffgate Museum
- Categories: local museum, independent museum, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Alnwick, Northumberland, North East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.41627° or 55° 24′ 59″ northLongitude
-1.70912° or 1° 42′ 33″ westOpen location code
9C7WC78R+G9OpenStreetMap ID
node 13147898963OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q4848441
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