Museums & Galleries | Tyne & Wear Museums

Photograph of the exterior of Arbeia Roman Fort & Museum

1. Arbeia Roman Fort & Museum
Baring Street, South Shields, NE33 2BB

Photograph of the exterior of Discovery Museum

2. Discovery Museum
Blandford Square, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 4JA

Photograph of the exterior of Hancock Museum

3. Hancock Museum
Barras Bridge, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE2 4PT

Photograph of the exterior of Laing Art Gallery

4. Laing Art Gallery
New Bridge Street, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 8AG.

Photograph of the exterior of Monkwearmouth Station Museum

5. Monkwearmouth Station Museum
North Bridge Street, Sunderland, SR5 1AP.

Photograph of the exterior of Segedunum Roman Fort, Baths & Museum

6. Segedunum Roman Fort, Baths & Museum
Buddle Street, Wallsend, NE28 6HR.

Photograph of the exterior of Shipley Art Gallery

7. Shipley Art Gallery
Prince Consort Road, Gateshead. NE8 4JB

Photograph of the exterior of South Shields Museum & Art Gallery

8. South Shields Museum & Art Gallery
Ocean Road, South Shields, NE33 2JA.

Photograph of the exterior of Stephenson Railway Museum

9. Stephenson Railway Museum
Middle Engine Lane, North Shields, NE29 8DX.

Photograph of the exterior of Sunderland Museum & Winter Gardens

10. Sunderland Museum & Winter Gardens
Burdon Road, Sunderland, SR1 1PP.

Photograph of the exterior of Washington ‘F’ Pit

11. Washington ‘F’ Pit
Albany Way, Washington

Our Venues

Tyne & Wear Museums manages eleven different venues, each with their own unique collections. Located right across Tyne & Wear, we have something to offer everyone.

Our museums and galleries hold extensive collections of archaeology, art, history and natural science. These collections are of regional, national and international significance.

We get over 1.6 million visit in person to our museums - take a look at our venues on-line and find out why!

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