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Gladiators: A Cemetery of Secrets (24/10/2011)
Go Wild! At The Bowes Museum this Half term (02/02/2012)
Gladiator Skeletons Arrive In Durham (02/02/2012)
Durham voted No.2 of UK’s Top cities (02/02/2012)
Industrial Heritage and Rail Attractions
The past comes to life in Durham. Get hands-on with history at award-winning Beamish, hop aboard a steam engine at Locomotion, ride the world's oldest working railway at Tanfield or don a hart hat and head down the mine at Killhope, the North of England Lead Mining Museum.
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Weardale Railway
The railway operates a 7 day a week community service between Bishop Auckland and Stanhope and heritage service between Wolsingham and Stanhope. See web site for details.
- Type:
- Railway
- Location:
Stanhope
Tanfield Railway
Oldest existing railway in the world, opened 1725. Steam-hauled passenger trains, vintage carriages, 61 locomotives and steam-driven vintage workshop. Please see website for datws and operating times.
Durham Deals
- Type:
- Railway
- Location:
Tanfield
Killhope, The North of England Lead Mining Museum
Killhope is a multi award winning, family friendly Victorian museum with the most complete lead mining site in Great Britain. Underground mine tours, exhibitions, walks, hands on activites to delight all ages. Shop and Cafe
- Type:
- Museum
- Location:
Cowshill
Derwentcote Steel Furnace
Built in the 1720s, Derwentcote is the earliest and most complete steel-making furnace to have survived in Britain.
- Type:
- Industrial Archaeology
- Location:
Hamsterley Colliery
Locomotion:The National Railway Museum at Shildon
The museum, home to many vehicles from the National Railway Collection, regularly welcomes guest locomotives and exhibitions. Locomotion explores our railway heritage through interactive displays and offers an exciting events program.
- Type:
- Museum
- Location:
Shildon
Beamish Museum
Beamish - The Living Museum of the North, is an open air museum vividly recreating life in the North East in the early 1800s and 1900s.
- Type:
- Museum
- Location:
Beamish
Causey Arch and Picnic Area
Picnic site which is home to the world’s oldest surviving single arch railway bridge.
- Type:
- Industrial Archaeology
- Location:
Stanley
Head of Steam Darlington Railway Museum
Restored 1842 station housing a collection of exhibits relating to railways in the North East of England, including Stephenson's Locomotion, call for details of events.
Transporter Bridge and Visitor Centre
This unique structure dominates the Middlesbrough skyline and is the only working bridge of its kind in England. The bridge transports cars and passengers across the River Tees to...
Hartlepool's Maritime Experience
Discover the sights and sounds of an 18th century naval seaport and experience how it was aboard a real British naval frigate, two centuries ago. Explore the historic quayside...
Time Central, 32 Gallowgate, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 4BF
