1. North East
  2. Northumberland
  3. Morpeth

Attraction Information

As well as being the first house in the whole world to be lit by hydroelectricity, Cragside House is also full of Lord Armstrong's amazing inventions and innovations! Plus, visit the 17m Archimedes screw that powers its hydropower, and their 140 year old, 40m Scots pine tree is officially the tallest tree in Britain!

Kids are more than welcome and there are a selection of slings and hip seats to borrow from reception so baby can explore with you. There are 3 sets of loos around plus baby change facilities and a baby feeding room. There's also a microwave and bottle warmer available in the family cafe.

Outside in the gardens you'll find fun and folic at the adventure play area, get lost in the little labyrinth and bigger people can work off their lunch on the trim trail, plus you can visit Europe's largest rock garden! In the Formal Gardens you can use their hides to spot birds and wildlife including green woodpeckers, red squirrels and toads, plus dragonflies and damselflies at Slipper Lake.

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Opening Times

9th February - 4th November
House & Gardens
Monday to Sunday 10.00-17:00

Winter
Gardens
Monday to Sunday 10:00 - 15:00

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Pricing & Tickets

General Admission (Whole Property)
Adults: £18.00
Kids: £9.00
Family: £45.00

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Yes, there is parking onsite.

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Contact Details

Craigside, Rothbury
Morpeth
Northumberland
NE65 7PX
England

Tel: 01669 620333

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