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Stephenson Railway Museum
Re-live the glorious days of the Steam Railway. There is a chance to see steam, diesel and electric trains. Use interactive exhibits to discover how trains work and enjoy our new multi sensory display.
Awards
- Green Awards Green Tourism Business Scheme - Awaiting Grading 2010
Opening Times
| 24/07/2010 - 10/09/2010 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Day | Times | |
| Monday | 11:00 | 16:00 |
| Tuesday | 11:00 | 16:00 |
| Wednesday | 11:00 | 16:00 |
| Thursday | 11:00 | 16:00 |
| Friday | 11:00 | 16:00 |
| Saturday | 11:00 | 16:00 |
| Sunday | 11:00 | 16:00 |
| BankHoliday | 11:00 | 16:00 |
Prices
| Ticket Type | Ticket Tariff |
|---|---|
| Adult Steam Train Journey | £2.00 per ticket type |
| Adult Stephenson Railway Museum | Free |
| Child Steam Train Journey | £1.00 per ticket type |
| Child Stephenson Railway Museum | Free |
| Concession Steam Train Journey | £1.00 per ticket type |
| Concession Stephenson Railway Museum | Free |
| Family Steam Train Journey | £5.00 per ticket type |
| Family Stephenson Railway Museum | Free |
Note: Prices are a guide only and may change on a daily basis.
Road Directions
The museum is well signposted from A19/A1058 junction and is opposite the Atmel Factory.
Public Transport Directions
Percy Main Metro Station.
Bus R19 or bus to Silverlink.
Facilities
Provider Features
- Indoor Attraction
- No Smoking Attraction
- Outdoor Attraction
Accessibility
- All Areas Accessible to Disabled Visitors
- Facilities for Hearing Impaired Visitors
- Facilities for Visually Impaired Visitors
- Guide Dogs Permitted
- Parking Areas for Disabled Visitors
- Ramp / Level Access
- Toilets for Disabled Visitors
Parking & Transport
- Car parking
- On site parking
- Parking (free)
Catering
- Picnic Site - Machines available
Payment Methods
- Groups Accepted - Tearoom must be booked in advance.
- Max group size - 200
- Min group size - 1
Provider Facilities
- Toilets
Target Markets
- Family Fun
- Marketed Towards Children
- Marketed Towards Families
Tours and Demonstrations
- Educational Visits Accepted
- Guided Tours Available for Groups
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Stephenson Railway Museum
Middle Engine Lane
North Shields
Tyne and Wear
NE29 8DX
North Shields
Tyne and Wear
NE29 8DX
Tel: +44 0191 2007146
Fax: +44 0191 2007144
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