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HEXHAM OLD GAOL

Hall Gate,
Hexham
NE46 1XD
t: 01670 624523
e: oldgaol@woodhorn.org.uk
Descend into the dungeon and delve into the history of the oldest purpose-built prison in England. Learn about crime and then try the punishment yourself. Hear of the dangers of Border Reiver life, watch a film and listen to their tales. Opening varies so please check. Adult admission £3.95.