Great North Museum: Hancock in Newcastle upon Tyne
Great North Museum: Hancock in Newcastle upon Tyne is a museum (wheelchair accessible, Tyne & Wear Archives & Museum, opening hours: Mon–Fri 10–17; Sat 10–16; Sun 11–16, web), Barras Bridge (NE2 4PT). Ⓦ.
- Postal Code
- NE2 4PT
- Street
- Barras Bridge
- Building Type
- building
- Operator
- Tyne & Wear Archives & Museum
- Tourism
- museum
- Website
- https://www.twmuseums.org.uk/great-north-museum.html
- Wheelchair Access
- yes
Roads nearby
Claremont WalkCourtyard Restaurant
100 m
Eldon PlaceClaremont Teahouse, Farrell Centre
100 m
St Mary's Terrace100 m
Devonshire WalkDevonshire Walk Cycle Parking Compound at Henry Daysh Building
100 m
Old Library Lane100 m
Barras BridgeHaymarket, Barras Bridge, Haymarket Barras Bridge
150 m
Hadrian Bridge150 m
Devonshire Terrace150 m
The ArchesHatton Gallery
150 m
Claremont RoadClaremont Road-University, Claremont Road-Museum, CLAREMONT ROAD-NORTH TERRACE-W/B, CLAREMONT ROAD-WALLACE STREET-NW/B, CLAREMONT ROAD-CHIMNEY MILL-E/B, CLAREMONT ROAD-NORTH TERRACE-E/B, Claremont Road, Claremont Road Cycle Parking Compound, Cow Hill, Hancock Café
150 m
King's WalkThe Grand, McKennas At Northern Stage, Domino's, Humpit, Sploshh, Shijo, Clasp
200 m
Kensington Walk200 m
Student ForumChicken Shack, NSR, Luther's, Venue, Generation, Co-op Food
200 m
King's QuadDr Martin Luther King Jr.
200 m
Percy Quadrangle250 m
Kensington Terrace250 m
Assembly LaneAnyone Coffee, Blackwells
250 m
Haymarket LaneOishii Asian Takeaway
250 m
Abandoned railways nearby
Victoria Tunnel50 m
Buildings nearby
Claremont Buildings100 m
Culture Lab200 m
Grand Hotel200 m
The Music Studios250 m
Dormitories nearby
Bernicia Halls300 m
Grass nearby
Old Quadrangle150 m
Claremont Quadrangle150 m
Union Lawn150 m
Parks nearby
St Thomas' Green200 m
Places of worship nearby
Church of Saint Thomas the Martyr250 m
Pubs nearby
Crows Nest250 m
Theatres nearby
Northern Stage100 m
University buildings nearby
Henry Daysh Building100 m
Barras Buildings100 m
Building Science100 m
King Edward VII Building150 m
OME150 m
Devonshire Building150 m
Old Library150 m
Cassie Building150 m
Drummond Building200 m
King's Gate200 m
NUSU200 m
Students' Union200 m
Hadrian Buildng200 m
Percy Building200 m
Stephenson Building200 m
Kensington Mews250 m
Line East Building250 m
The INTO Building300 m
| Named after | Albany Hancock, John Hancock |
|---|---|
| Inception | 1884 |
| Owner | Natural History Society of Northumbria |
| Located in | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Visitors per year | 638454 |
| Location | Hancock Museum of Natural History building |
| Part of | North East Museums |
Public transport map Newcastle upon Tyne Legend
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| Bus | |
| Tram |
Cycling map Newcastle upon Tyne Legend
| Cycle path | |
| Cycle lane on road | |
| Cycling on bus lane | |
| Bicycle street | |
| Cyclists allowed | |
| Cyclists allowed, good surface | |
| No cycling | |
| Cobblestones |
| Long-distance cycle route | (depending on scale) | |
| Long-distance cycle route |
Walking map Newcastle upon Tyne Legend
| Path |
| Long-distance hiking trail | (depending on scale) | |
| Long-distance hiking trail | ||
| No pedestrians |