Pit Yard Play Area

Price 

Included with Annual Pass. 

Time 

Wednesday to Saturday.

10am - 4pm.

Drop in, no need to book. 

The Pit Yard Play Area features a range of accessible play equipment to encourage children of all abilities to interact and learn through movement, sound, vision and memory. The equipment includes: 

• A Pairs Game to build memory skills, themed around Woodhorn's Museum's mining heritage
• A Ferraphone to introduce music and sound
• A Cradle Nest Swing that can accommodate more than one child
• Conference Stations to enable children to communicate across the play site 
• A wheelchair accessible rotating plate 

The Pit Yard Play Area is accessible by a wheelchair and pushchair friendly accessible path, with a small slide linking the path with the lower level site. 

Seating is also available to allow parents and guardians to relax while being close by.