Stephenson Steam Railway

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Visit Stephenson Steam Railway

Travel back in time to when coal was king at the Stephenson Steam Railway.

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Opening times

The museum is open on a weekend and on Thursdays during school holidays. Join us for a train ride every Sunday and on Thursdays during school holidays.

Museum opening times: 11am - 4pm.

Stephenson Steam Railway
Middle Engine Lane
North Shields
NE29 8DX

Tel: (0191) 277 7135 | Email: info@stephensonsteamrailway.org.uk

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