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Northumberlandia - the Lady of the North

Get Involved

Volunteer Opportunities We are actively seeking volunteers to help look after Northumberlandia including opportunities to help on site, to welcome visitors and in the Visitors Centre. For further information please visit Northumberland Wildlife Trust – Current Opportunities Support Us If your company is interested in supporting Northumberlandia we have a wide range of sponsorship packages […]

What’s On

Northumberlandia hosts a variety of community events throughout the year, from small outdoor classroom sessions to our hugely popular Christmas Markets. Please visit the Northumberland Wildlife Trust website for details of upcoming events www.nwt.org.uk/events  

Comic Relief 2013

The Lady of the North supporting Comic Relief by donning a Red Nose Source: Over and Above Photography

Contact

There are numerous ways to get in touch. You can: follow and message us on facebook Like us on Facebook and/or twitter Follow us on Twitter use the ‘Have Your Say’ tab. Alternatively: Please visit our Opening Times page for current opening hours. General and event enquiries: Northumberland Wildlife Trust Email:mail@northwt.org.uk Tel: 01670 738701 Advertising […]

Dos and Don’ts

DO enjoy the park and respect other users. This park is open for your benefit by the Land Trust, a charity dedicated to managing open space for community benefit. There is no public funding for maintenance, so please help us ensure that people respect the park and the landform and can enjoy using the park […]

How to Find Us

Northumberlandia is located next to the town of Cramlington in Northumberland, just North of Newcastle. We are located only a few minutes from the A1. By car – You can use our route finder, below, to get custom directions from your location. Just enter your starting point (town name or postcode) in the box and […]

FAQs

Please click on a question to reveal the answer What is Northumberlandia? Northumberlandia is a unique piece of public art set in a 46 acre community park with free public access and 4 miles of footpaths on and around the landform. How big is Northumberlandia? She is 100 feet high and a quarter of a […]

Charles Jencks

Born in America, for the past four decades Charles has lived and worked in Britain – where his designs are found in both buildings and sculptural landscapes where he is famous for his use of cosmic landscapes that bring in the surrounding views. Charles is also renowned for his books which question modern architecture and […]

Design Concept

Northumberlandia has been designed by world renowned architect and artist Charles Jencks. The inspiration for the landform comes from the distant Cheviot Hills, which are pulled into the foreground by the curves and shapes of the female form used for Northumberlandia. We naturally look for patterns and shapes in the landscape around us and the […]

Map of the site

Northumberlandia is park is for public benefit and it is therefore important that it is free for everyone enjoy.