Kirkleatham Hall & Redcar

A day excursion visiting the Kirkleatham Museum - and free time in Redcar. 

Kirkleatham Museum is the local heritage museum for the borough of Redcar and Cleveland. It is home to a treasure trove of artefacts and exhibitions; all housed in a magnificent 1709 Queen Anne building that began life as Free School for Boys.

The museum features a wide range of exhibitions and displays covering local industrial, maritime and social history. Kirkleatham Museum also plays host to an annual programme of exciting exhibitions, family events, musical performances and seasonal activities.

Visitors can also enjoy the beautiful grounds found around the museum, with excitement and adventure for children of all ages. Within the museum grounds, a small woodland trail has been created and benefits from hard surfaced pathways, suitable for visitors to enjoy all year round, including those with access difficulties.

Admission into Kirkleatham Museum is free.

Redcar - Wide golden sands, family amusements and pretty parks await you in this popular seaside town.

Climb the 80ft Redcar Beacon where you can enjoy stunning 360 degree views of Redcar seafront. The Redcar Beacon is accessible to wheelchair users via a ramp and the top of the Beacon is accessible by a lift.