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Managed by North East Museums on behalf of North Tyneside Council

Lion Running Weekend

Organised by the North Tyneside Steam Railway Association

Historic Event

This is a historic event or exhibition. It is no longer available to visit and this page is only retained as a record of its details.

Visit our What's On page for current and future event and exhibition details.

Lion Locomotive in Green

Dates

5 June 2026 (historic event)

6 June 2026 (historic event)

7 June 2026 (historic event)

Visitor Information

We regret that currently we are unable to offer wheelchair access to our carriages as the door openings are restricted to 55cm.  Wheelchair users must be able to self-transfer onto the passenger carriages to ride on our heritage trains. As a heritage railway, we are exempt from certain aspects of the Equality Act. For further help or information, please visit our access information page.