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Visit Britain Visitor Attraction
Museum
Locomotion - The National Railway Museum At Shildo

Shildon, 

County Durham, 

DL4 1PQ,  England  (map)
+44 01388 777999,  e-mail website
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The first National Museum in the North East. Free admission. View over 60 vehicles, children's play area and interactive displays. Retail and catering available.
Visit Britain Visitor Attraction
Parking
On site parkingParking (free)
Price Details
Free admission
(Adult)
Free Admission

Opening
01 Apr 2010 to 07 Oct 2010
Monday 10:00-17:00
Tuesday 10:00-17:00
Wednesday 10:00-17:00
Thursday 10:00-17:00
Friday 10:00-17:00
Saturday 10:00-17:00
Sunday 10:00-17:00
Bank Holiday 10:00-17:00
07 Oct 2009 to 31 Mar 2010
Wednesday 10:00-16:00
Thursday 10:00-16:00
Friday 10:00-16:00
Saturday 10:00-16:00
Sunday 10:00-16:00
Visit Details
Toilets
Groups accepted
Min group size
Max group size
Approx length of visit
TIC staff admitted free
Blue Badge Guides admitted free
Payment Cards accepted at the property
JCB accepted MasterCard accepted Maestro accepted Visa accepted Solo accepted 
Locomotion: The National Railway Museum at Shildon officially opened in 2004 and is the first National Museum in the North East of England.

The premier railway museum contains many exciting exhibits. It is located on a 6 hectare site incorporating historic monuments and buildings full of interactive displays and an eco-friendly building 'Collection' which houses up to 60 vehicles, many from the National Collection. The museum also includes a play area, picnic area, modern art monument, gift shop and cafe.
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