Lindisfarne Priory
Things to do in Scottish Borders
in Scotland
Description: One of the holiest Anglo-Saxon sites in England � the Cradle of Christianity. For 1300 years this has been a place of pilgrimage.
Ownership:
English Heritage
Situation � OS ref: NU 127417
How to get there:
Access limited by tides.
Safe crossing times.
By car: Across the tidal causeway from the mainland. Turn off the A1 south of Berwick along the road signposted Beal and Holy Island. Car parking in the area.
By public transport: Local bus services from Berwick upon Tweed
Seasonal opening details (2006):
All year � closed Jan 1st and Dec 24th-26th.
Opening Hours:
1st April to 30th September - daily - 9.30am to 5pm
October � 9.30am to 4pm
1st November to 31st January - Saturday to Monday - 10am to 2pm
1st February to 31st March - daily - 10am to 4pm.
Facilities:
Exhibition
Gift Shop
Souvenir Guide
Admission:
Adult �3.70, Concessions �2.80, Child �1.90, Under 5's Free.
Group discounts available.
Contact:
Tel: 01289 389200
Attached attractions:
Additional Information
One end of St Cuthbert's Way � the long distance walk from Melrose to Lindisfarne
Web link:
English Heritage
Places to stay nearby:
Berwick
Local towns and villages:
Lindisfarne Village
Berwick upon Tweed
Lindisfarne Priory,
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