From newcastlecitybreaks.com
The extraordinary life of the Venerable Bede (AD 673-735) created a rich legacy that is celebrated today at Bede's World, Jarrow, where Bede lived and worked 1300 years ago. Visit the:
* interactive Age of Bede exhibition in the stunning new museum building * site of the Anglo-Saxon monastery of St Paul, and medieval monastic ruins * herb garden * rare breeds of animals and recreated timber buildings on Gyrwe,demonstration farm * attractive café within historic Jarrow Hall * museum gift and book shop
Opening Times & Prices
Bede's World is open seven days a week April-October
* Monday - Saturday: 10.00 - 5.30 * Sunday: 12.00 - 5.30
November-March
* Monday - Saturday: 10.00 - 4.30 * Sunday: 12.00 - 4.30
Last admission to Museum/Farm 1 hour before closing time.
Open Bank Holidays, but closed Good Friday. Christmas opening 2004
Closed from 20-26 December and from 29th December-4 January 2005. Open for Christmas Extravaganza Bank Holiday Monday 27 and Tuesday 28 December. Admission Prices Adults £4.50 Concessions (including children) £3.00 Family Ticket (2 adults and 2 children) £10.00 Concession Family £7.00
Special Discounts for pre-booked parties of 15 or more
Special visits with guided tours and catering can be arranged: Contact us at visitor.info@bedesworld.co.uk
Free coach and car parking
