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Cherryburn is the home of Thomas Bewick the famous naturalis and engraver. The house is quite small with only a few rooms but provides a fascinating insight into his skills as an engraver, printer and naturalist. Across the courtyard from the main house is the the building where he was born and grew up. The whole family lived in a couple of small basic rooms.…
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Date of experience: February 2020
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A small NT property but worth a visit for the print room alone although the donkeys - especially the baby one - are cute.
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Date of experience: September 2019
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Not a lot to see at this small off the track house. Nice welcome and details provided of the limited amount to see in the two rooms of this engravers cottage. Weather was poor so not easy to explore outside. Short video in the print room is helpful. Would not have been impressed if we had had to pay admission so glad we are NT members.…
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Date of experience: May 2019
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Visited while staying in Newcastle so didn't travel very far which was the only plus point. Two rooms only to visit in the main the building and one other in an outbuilding. Visit over within the hour, couldn't find bees or see alpacs as outside overgrown and partly closed. Staff very friendly.…
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Date of experience: July 2019
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didn't really know about Bewick and his art but used Trust membership to find out.the cottage is small so not many allowed in .The artwork is beautiful .wish I had researched first
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Date of experience: August 2018
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