Berwick Lifeboat Station at Carr Rock, Spittal
Berwick Lifeboat Station, Carr Rock, Spittal, Berwick-upon-Tweed, Northumberland, TD15 1QS
Berwick Lifeboat Station was first established in Spittal in 1835. Since then, it has swapped from one side of the River Tweed to the other . It remained on the Spittal side until 1901 when it transferred over to the Berwick side of the river. It was subsequently moved back to Spittal again to its present site at Carr Rock. See a display to commemorate the 200th anniversary of the RNLI and the history of the local station.
Timings & Tours
- Saturday 14 September:
- 1000 - 1600
- Sunday 15 September:
- 1100 - 1600
Location & directions
Berwick Lifeboat Station, Carr Rock, Spittal, Berwick-upon-Tweed, Northumberland, TD15 1QS
- Contact on day:
- Berwick HODS
- Telephone number:
- +447365800503
Booking information
- Pre-booking requirement:
- Pre-booking not required
Accessibility details
Access to the main Lifeboat House is via steps. However, other parts of the site are accessible but not the exhibition.
Additional information
You can combine a visit to the Lifeboat Station over the weekend with a walk around Secret Spittal and the other Heritage Open Days activities there.
