Washington Old Hall

Washington Old Hall

Delightful stone-built manor house on the site of the home of ancestors of George Washington. Displays, gardens and 17thC room recreations. A gem of a property!

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Awards

  • Visit Britain Code of Practice 2008

Opening Times

01/04/2008 - 31/10/2008
DayTimes
Monday11:0017:00
Tuesday11:0017:00
Wednesday11:0017:00
ThursdayClosed
FridayClosed
SaturdayClosed
Sunday11:0017:00
Bank Holiday11:0017:00

* Closed Thurs, Fri and Sat

Prices

Ticket TypeTicket Tariff*
Old Hall£11.50 per ticket type
Old Hall£4.50 per ticket type
Old Hall£2.70 per ticket type
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Note: Prices are a guide only and may change on a daily basis.

Road Directions

Nearest major road is A1/A1231. Follow signs to the A1231 then pick up the Brown Tourist signs.

Public Transport Directions

Nearest station is Heworth Metro Station.

Facilities

Provider Features

  • Village Location

Accessibility

  • Facilities for Hearing Impaired Visitors - Sub titled video runs for 10 mins. Induction loop for video.
  • Facilities for Visually Impaired Visitors - Tactile opportunities in the house and garden plus a braile guide.
  • Guide Dogs Permitted
  • Parking Areas for Disabled Visitors
  • Ramp / Level Access
  • Toilets for Disabled Visitors

Parking & Transport

  • On site parking
  • Parking (free)

Catering

  • On-Site café/restaurant - Small tea room with light refreshments, run by friends of Washington Old Hall. Old Hall available for dinners etc. (pre-booked).
  • Picnic Site

Payment Methods

  • Approx length of visit - 1.5 hours
  • Blue Badge Guides admitted free
  • Groups Accepted - Pre bookings only
  • Max group size - 56
  • Min group size - 15
  • Special group rates - 2006 Adults £3.50 Children £2.30 2007 Adults £4.00 Children £2.40
  • Sterling Travellers Cheques accepted
  • TIC Staff Admitted Free

Provider Facilities

  • Printed Material in Foreign Languages
  • Toilets

Target Markets

  • Family Fun
  • Marketed Towards Families
  • Marketed Towards Senior Citizens

Tours and Demonstrations

  • Educational Visits Accepted - 1 meeting room which holds upto 40 delegates.
  • Guided Tours Available for Groups

Printed Material in Foreign Languages

  • French printed material
  • German printed material
  • Japanese printed material

Related Links

The Avenue
Washington Village
Washington
Tyne & Wear
NE38 7LE

Tel: +44 0191 4166879

Fax: +44 0191 4192065

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