Two girls laughing and enjoying a drink outside a visitor centre in Northumberland

Accessible Northumberland

Activity:

Vist to Once Brewed National Park Centre

Location:

National Park Centre Once Brewed, Once Brewed, NE47 7AN

Description:

This National Park Centre is located in the middle of Hadrian’s Wall World Heritage Site, and is an ideal place for exploring the southern end of the National Park. Friendly, knowledgeable staff provide a wealth of information and can help with accommodation booking. Facilities include light refreshments, video display, clothing, maps, gifts for sale as well as toilets, car parking and a scenic picnic area.

Bus tour:

The Hadrian’s Wall bus, the AD122, can also be caught from here too, enabling you to take a tour of the main locations along the Wall.

Some locations are accessible, including Walltown recreation site and the Carvoran Roman Army Museum. Hop on and off the bus as you please - the fine views make the journey a pleasure.

On-bus guides bring your journey to life with an introduction to Hadrian’s Wall Country and will answer all your questions. They even have some interesting objects to handle! All AD122 buses are low floor easy access. Disabled pass holders can travel for free all day. Well behaved dogs are allowed at no extra charge.