The Historic Berwick Town Hall: A Gateway to the Past
Discover the architectural beauty and rich history of Berwick Town Hall, a must-see historical landmark in Berwick-upon-Tweed.
Explore the grandeur of Berwick Town Hall, a stunning historical landmark that serves as a testament to the town's rich heritage. With its impressive architecture and fascinating history, this site is a must-visit for tourists seeking to immerse themselves in Berwick-upon-Tweed's cultural legacy.
A brief summary to Town Hall
- 16 Marygate, Berwick-upon-Tweed, TD15 1BN, GB
- +441289330900
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Check for any special events or exhibitions that might be happening during your visit.
- Visit early in the day to avoid crowds and enjoy a more personal experience.
- Take a guided tour to gain deeper insights into the history and architecture of the Town Hall.
- Don't forget your camera; the architecture and views are stunning!
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving, head towards Berwick-upon-Tweed. Use the A1 road which connects to the town. Once you're in Berwick, follow signs for the town center. As you approach the center, take the exit onto Marygate. The Town Hall is located at 16 Marygate, TD15 1BN. There are parking facilities nearby, but be aware that parking fees may apply, typically ranging from £1 to £2 per hour. Ensure to check the local parking regulations.
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Public Transportation - Train
To reach Berwick-upon-Tweed by train, find a service that connects to Berwick station. Once you arrive at Berwick station, it's a short 15-minute walk to the Town Hall. Exit the station, turn left onto the A1, and follow it until you reach the town center. Then, turn onto Marygate, where the Town Hall is located at 16 Marygate, TD15 1BN. Note that train tickets can vary in price, generally ranging from £10 to £30 depending on your starting location.
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Public Transportation - Bus
If you prefer to travel by bus, check for local services that run to Berwick-upon-Tweed. Once you arrive at the bus station, it's a 10-minute walk to the Town Hall. Exit the bus station, head towards the town center, and walk along Bridge Street until you reach Marygate. The Town Hall is at 16 Marygate, TD15 1BN. Bus fares vary but expect to pay around £5 to £10 for a single journey.
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