Locomotion: The National Railway Museum at Shildon

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A train at Locomotion

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Locomotion celebrates Shildon’s extraordinary history as one of the world’s oldest railway towns. This new Museum gives recognition to the significance of Shildon in railway history through a series of fun and exciting displays.

Visitor information


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  • Shop

  • Wheelchair Access

Opening times: 1 Apr - 4 Oct open daily 10am - 5pm; 5 Oct - 31 Mar opendaily 10am - 4pm, Closed 21 Dec - 3 Jan

Entry price: Free

Location


Shildon, DL4 1PQ

Tel: 01388 777 999

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