RNLI Grace Darling Museum

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Overview
Pictures, documents and other reminders of the heroine are on display, including the boat in which Grace Darling and her father, keeper of Longstone Lighthouse, Farne Islands, rescued nine survivors from the wrecked SS Forfarshire in 1838. Exhibitions include audio visual displays and a replica of the Longstone Lighthouse.
Features

  • Opening Times
  • Opening Times: Open Easter-Sep, daily 10-5 (last admission 4.30); Oct-Easter, Tue-Sun & BHs 10-4 (last admission 3.30)

  • Facilities
  • Parking nearby

  • Children
  • Suitable for children of all ages
Location
Radcliffe Rd, BAMBURGH, NE69 7AE
About the area
If it’s history you’re after, there’s heaps of it in Northumberland. On Hadrian’s Wall you can imagine scarlet-cloaked Roman legionaries keeping watch for painted Pictish warriors while cursing the English weather and dreaming of home.
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RNLI Grace Darling Museum

Recommended by Visit England Logo
Overview
Pictures, documents and other reminders of the heroine are on display, including the boat in which Grace Darling and her father, keeper of Longstone Lighthouse, Farne Islands, rescued nine survivors from the wrecked SS Forfarshire in 1838. Exhibitions include audio visual displays and a replica of the Longstone Lighthouse.
Features
  • Opening Times
  • Opening Times: Open Easter-Sep, daily 10-5 (last admission 4.30); Oct-Easter, Tue-Sun & BHs 10-4 (last admission 3.30)
  • Facilities
  • Parking nearby
  • Children
  • Suitable for children of all ages
Location
Radcliffe Rd, BAMBURGH, NE69 7AE
About the area
Area image
If it’s history you’re after, there’s heaps of it in Northumberland. On Hadrian’s Wall you can imagine scarlet-cloaked Roman legionaries keeping watch for painted Pictish warriors while cursing the English weather and dreaming of home.