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Walking in Bewick's Childhood

Walking in Bewick's Childhood

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Walking in Bewick's Childhood offers a guided walk through Cherryburn and its surroundings on 6 August 2026 at 13:30. The tour explores the area through the eyes of artist Thomas Bewick as a child. Entry is free.

Discover Cherryburn and its surroundings through Thomas Bewick's boyhood eyes. Join us on a guided walk from Bewick's birthplace cottage at Cherryburn through the landscape that inspired him.

Your guide will introduce you to the birthplace of famous artist, naturalist and engraver Thomas Bewick before taking you on a journey through the landscape of his childhood. You'll find out more about the history, archaeology and natural environment of the area and hear some stories of what a mischievous young Thomas got up to.

On your return to Cherryburn you'll be free to explore the museum, print room, gardens and Bewick's birthplace cottage at your own pace.

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Walking in Bewick's Childhood takes place on Thursday, 27 August 2026 at 14:30.

Walking in Bewick's Childhood is held at Cherryburn in Newcastle upon Tyne (Station Bank, Mickley Square, Stocksfield, Northumberland).

Entry to Walking in Bewick's Childhood is free.

Tickets for Walking in Bewick's Childhood can be booked via nationaltrust.org.uk using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.

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