The Old Rectory

Discover The Old Rectory: Open House Event!

Unlock the doors to history and step into the enchanting world of The Old Rectory during our exclusive Open House Event. Join us as we invite the public to explore our esteemed heritage building, offering a rare glimpse into its storied past

Heritage Building: Delve into the heart of The Old Rectory, a cherished landmark steeped in history and adorned with timeless elegance.

Council Chamber: Experience the grandeur of our council chamber, where echoes of past decisions resonate through the halls, and where the community's legacy is preserved.

Displays & Exhibits: Immerse yourself in a wealth of displays showcasing the rich heritage and cultural significance of our beloved town, curated to enlighten and inspire visitors of all ages.

Children's Activities: Spark the imagination of our youngest guests with engaging worksheets and interactive activities designed to captivate and educate, ensuring a memorable experience for the whole family.

Timings & Tours

Monday 09 September:

9am-5pm

Tuesday 10 September:

9am-5pm

Wednesday 11 September:

9am-5pm

Thursday 12 September:

9am-5pm

Friday 13 September:

9am-5pm

Saturday 14 September:

11am-2pm

Location & directions

The Old Rectory, The Broadway, Houghton Le Spring, Tyne & Wear, DH4 4BB

Contact on day:

Kylie Archer

Telephone number:

+441915634401

Booking information

Pre-booking requirement:

Pre-booking not required

Accessibility details

As we are a historical site unfortunately our council chamber and some of our displays are only accessible via stairs.

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