Berwick Museum & Art Gallery

Discover the historic town of Berwick, looking and listening to the sights and sounds of the past.

Find out about Berwick’s heroic Medieval story.

Wonder at the treasures collected by millionaire Sir William Burrell. See an ever changing programme of temporary exhibitions.

Berwick Museum & Art Gallery is situated within the Clock Block at Berwick Barracks.

The building was designed by the architect Nicholas Hawksmoor and completed in 1721 - the first purpose built army barracks since Roman times.

• Wonder at paintings by Degas and Boudin – part of the Burrell Collection
• Gaze at glass and oriental porcelain
• Discover the sites and sounds of old Berwick
• Peer into the cottage and local tavern
• Uncover Berwick's battles and see its weaponry and medieval art
• Learn to distinguish dragons

The Museum & Art Gallery is located in the Berwick-Upon-Tweed Barracks (operated by English Heritage). Take the opportunity to enjoy other exhibitions during your visit too: The 'By Beat of Drum' exhibition, The King's Own Scottish Borderers Museum and The Berwick Gymnasium Contemporary Art Gallery

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