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Woodhorn Museum

Heritage venue · Ashington

Spaces and services at Woodhorn Museum

Woodhorn Museum is a former colliery site east of Ashington, Northumberland, offering hire of The Winding Room and The Workshop Galleries for meetings, conferences and events. The Workshop Galleries has a bar area and fully equipped catering kitchen and is available to hire seasonally from May to November. Catering, audio-visual support, free parking and spacious outdoor areas are available.

On offer
Meeting rooms, event space, a conference hall, catering and outdoor space.
Price
Table linen is priced at £11 + VAT per cloth. Venue hire and catering costs are quoted separately.
Holds
The Winding Room: 70 seated, 40 boardroom. The Workshop Galleries: 200 standing reception, 150 seated, 100 dinner.

Book or ask about it Its page about hiring rooms

Its website: northeastmuseums.org.uk

From its own website, read on 26 Oct 2026. Check prices and when it is free with Woodhorn Museum itself.

Where to find Woodhorn Museum

Address: Queen Elizabeth II Country Park, Ashington, NE63 9YF

Area: Ashington, Northumberland, the North East Combined Authority area

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Funding and support for businesses in Northumberland

382 schemes are open to businesses in Northumberland today; 83 of them are only for Northumberland or the North East Combined Authority area.

Open all yearSupport programme

Business for Good

North East BIC

Support for social entrepreneurs to change the world by doing business for good, delivered by the North East BIC as a not-for-profit social enterprise.

Deadline
Open all year
Area
Sunderland, Gateshead, Newcastle upon Tyne, North Tyneside, NorthumberlandLocal Landscape rating 8 out of 10
Open all yearGrant

Business Growth Fund

UMi

A £3.5 million UK Shared Prosperity Fund programme supporting business growth in Gateshead, Newcastle, North Tyneside, Northumberland and Sunderland.

Amount
£3.5 million programme of investment
Deadline
Open all year
Area
Gateshead, Newcastle upon Tyne, North Tyneside, Northumberland, SunderlandLocal Landscape rating 6 out of 10
Open all yearSupport programme

Business with Purpose

North East BIC

Support for socially trading organisations and purpose-led businesses to start up or grow their trading income, including training, advice and business development support.

Deadline
Open all year
Area
Gateshead, Newcastle upon Tyne, North Tyneside, NorthumberlandLocal Landscape rating 9 out of 10

All 83 only for Northumberland or the North East Combined Authority area, and everything else open in Northumberland, on its pageWho to talk to about business support in Northumberland

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Workspaces (1)

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    Private offices, dedicated desks, hot desks, a virtual office, meeting rooms, training rooms and catering

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