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Wooler Tourist Information Centre

Type: Tourist Information Centre

Serving North Northumberland and the Cheviot Hills. A wonderful area for walking and touring in The Northumberland National Park and Cheviot Hills. Wooler is only 15 miles from the stunning Northumberland Coast

Opening Times

Open All Year

01/11/2008 - 29/03/2009
Monday	Closed
Tuesday	Closed
Wednesday	Closed
Thursday	Closed
Friday	Closed
Saturday	10:00	14:00
Sunday	10:00	14:00
Bank Holiday	Closed

* Open daily during High Season from 10.00am - 4.30pm
(closed for lunch 1.00pm - 1.30pm)
Open during Low Season Saturdays & Sundays only from 10.00am to 2.00pm

Road Directions

From the South on A697, take first left (after passing the Riverside Caravan Park entrance) Follow road to the top of the hill and bear right along the High Street until the road forks. Take left hand fork then turn immediately left into the Padgepool Place Car Park. The Cheviot Centre is at the southern end of Padgepool Place.

From the North on the A697, turn right at the first town centre sign just past the Tankerville Arms Hotel. Turn Right where the road branches off left into The High Street and the shops. Turn immediately left into the Padgepool Place Car Park.

From Berwick on the B6525 road, turn right onto the A697 then turn immediately left at The Ryecroft Hotel onto Ryecroft Way. Then follow instructions as above for A697 (North)

From B6348 (Belford /Chatton Road) this road joins the A697 after crossing the iron bridge over the river (Wooler Water). Turn right onto the A697 and then turn immediately sharp left onto Church Street. At the top of Church Street turn right onto the High Street and then follow the instructions above for the A687 (South)

Public Transport Directions

Weekdays: from Berwick Railway Station there is the Bus Service 267 to Wooler via Milfield or the service 464 to Wooler via Lowick. Both buses run a two hourly service (different times to one another). There are no Sunday bus services from Berwick to Wooler.

Weekdays: from Alnwick to Wooler there are two buses. The service 470 via Chatton and the service 473 via Whittingham. Again there are no Sunday services to Wooler.

Berwick Railway Station is the main East Coast line (National Express Trains) between Aberdeen and Kings Cross. It also has a regular service (Cross Country Trains) to Birmingham New Street and the South Coast.

Facilities

Provider Features

In countryside - Wooler is a small market town nestling in the foothills of The Cheviot Hills.
In town/city centre - We are situated within "The Cheviot Centre" in Padgepool Place Wooler

Accessibility

All Areas Accessible to Disabled Visitors - The Tourist Information Centre is upstairs, but there is a lift available.
Facilities for Hearing Impaired Visitors - We have an induction loop within the Tourist Information Centre.
Guide Dogs Permitted
Parking Areas for Disabled Visitors - There is a large free car park adjacent to the building with specific disabled parking bays.
Ramp / Level Access - The entry into the building is level and there is a lift to take you upstairs to the Tourist Information Centre.
Toilets for Disabled Visitors