This year’s picnic marked the 100th anniversary of the Woodhorn colliery disaster of 1916 when 13 miners died in an underground explosion. A memorial service was led by Bishop of Newcastle Christine ...
We are excited to be able to bring the Antiques Roadshow to the fascinating Woodhorn Mining Museum, located in Ashington, Northumberland.
Coun Simpson believed a station at Woodhorn, which would also serve the Woodhorn Colliery Museum and the Northumberland Archives, would negate the need for a further station at Newbiggin.