Northumberland Hertiage Open Days 2012

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Seahouses St Cuthbert's House Event Type: Property opening Main Street North Sunderland Seahouses NE68 7UB Saturday 8th & Sunday 9th: 12pm – 5pm Suitable for children: No St Cuthbert's House is an imposing former Presbyterian church, built in 1810, which has been beautifully and imaginatively restored. Many of the original features have been incorporated into the restoration, including the pulpit, which now forms a lovely viewing gallery overlooking the spectacular guest lounge. A new book chronicling the building's history has recently been published, and will be available to browse. There will also be lots of film showing, of the restoration and building project as it unfolded. To find out more visit: www.stcuthbertshouse.com

Seaton Delaval Hester Pit Disaster Exhibition Event Type: Exhibition New Hartley NE25 0RP Saturday 8th & Sunday 9th: 10am – 4pm Suitable for children: No Exhibition in the Memorial Hall to mark the 150th anniversary of the 1862 Hester Pit Disaster, in its day the worst mining disaster in Britain’s history. Includes memorabilia and banners. To find out more visit: www.seatonvalley.org.uk

For full event details visit: www.northumberland.gov.uk/open


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