Heritage Open Day: Discover the birthplace of famous artist, engraver and naturalist Thomas Bewick, nestled in the Tyne Valley. With an accessible garden and an unrivalled collection of his work, Cherryburn is surrounded by the natural world that inspired his work. This unassuming Northumbrian farmstead is the birthplace of famous artist and naturalist Thomas Bewick.
Bewick is perhaps Northumberland’s greatest artist: a wood engraver and naturalist who revolutionised print art in Georgian England. Cherryburn is set in a tranquil, accessible garden with stunning views across the Tyne Valley.