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Industrial Heritage Days Out

A guide to some of the Industrial Heritage attractions in the North East suitable for a day out!

Here we list some of the attractions for which we have details. We have also reproduced the leaflet illustrating the attraction for the latest year we have. Always check with the attraction before travelling about opening times etc. Where possible we have also included the web site address and a telephone number to contact the attraction direct.

  a map of the area and the approximate locations of the attractions listed

Always check with the attraction before travelling that it is open!

Durham Mining Museum!Our display room at Thornley Community Centre
  
  
Beamish MuseumThe North of England Open Air Museum
  
Bowes RailwayRailway History including original buildings and working inclines from 1826
  
Conishead PrioryFormer Durham Miners' Convalescent Home
  
Florence Mine Heritage CentreThe last deep working iron ore mine in Western Europe
  
Honister Slate Mine"The Friendliest Visitors Centre in the North of England"
  
Killhope Lead Mining MuseumThe North of England Lead Mining Museum
  
Ryhope Engines Museum"The Finest single Industrial Monument in the North East"
  
Scottish Mining Museum"Scotland's Black Diamonds"
  
Tanfield Railway"The Worlds Oldest Existing Railway"
  
Thelkeld Quarry & Mining MuseumThe Museum of Lakeland's Industrial Heritage
  
Timothy Hackworth Museum"Victorian and Railway Museum - The Real Home of the Railways"
  
Tom Leonard Mining MuseumExperince the underground world of Cleveland's Ironstone Mining past ...
  
Wheatley Hill Heritage Centre 
  
Woodhorn Colliery MuseumWoodhorn Colliery Museum, QEII Country Park and Railway, Woodhorn Church
  

 

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