Northumberland Zoo | |
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55°16′20″N 1°41′59″W / 55.2723°N 1.6996°W | |
Date opened | 2009 |
Location | Felton, Northumberland, England |
No. of species | 80 |
Memberships | British and Irish Association of Zoos and Aquariums |
Website | https://www.northumberlandzoo.co.uk/ |
The Northumberland Zoo is a zoo in Felton, Northumberland, England.
The zoo began with a tearoom that added poultry and livestock to its grounds in 2009.
The zoo opened in 2011 as Eshottheugh Animal Park, adding exotic species like meerkats.[1] it changed its name to Northumblerland County Zoo in 2015, before shortening it to its current name in 2018.[2] It became a member of the British and Irish Association of Zoos and Aquariums in 2021.[3]
The zoo participates in various conservation efforts as a member of the British and Irish Association of Zoos and Aquariums.[3][6]