Berwick Magistrates Court
Berwick upon Tweed Magistrates Court, 40 Church Street, Berwick-upon-Tweed, Northumberland, TD15 1DX
The building was opened in 1901 as a Court and Police Station. It was designed by Robert Burns Dick, a Newcastle architect. The Magistrates heard cases relating to minor crimes committed in the area. Initially, it operated as a Petty Sessions Court and latterly as a Magistrates Court. The exhibition will highlight some of the crimes committed in Berwick in the past and how the town dealt with law and order.
Timings & Tours
- Friday 19 September:
- 1000-1400
Location & directions
Berwick upon Tweed Magistrates Court, 40 Church Street, Berwick-upon-Tweed, Northumberland, TD15 1DX
- Directions:
- Access is via the side door near the entrance to the Police Station. Look out for the pink HODS bunting.
- Contact on day:
- Berwick HODS - 07365 800503
- Telephone number:
- +447365800503
Booking information
- Pre-booking requirement:
- Pre-booking not required
Accessibility details
On the first floor but there is access. Please contact us in advance about this.
Additional information
Berwick's Old Gaol will be open on Saturday 20th and Sunday 21st September. There is also a Crime Unlocked event on Friday 19th @ 6pm and Sunday 21st @ 3pm. See other entries for details.
