Discover the history behind Seven Stories’ Grade II Listed building and delve into north-east writer David Almond’s dreamlike world. This guided tour, delivered as part of Heritage Open Days, unveils the building’s history and its connection to Almond’s book Heaven Eyes. Tour includes a visit to the first-ever retrospective of the author’s work in Where Your Wings Were…Journeys with David Almond. Exhibition delivered as part of the Great Exhibition of the North. #GetNorth2018 #WingedTalesNorth

Tour lasts 45 mins and is suitable for the whole family. Free but booking essential. Places are limited so early booking advised.

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