Museums · Northern Ireland
Foyle Valley Railway Museum
In or near Derry.
Foyle Valley Railway Museum in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Best time of year
- Year-round
- Nearest railway station
- Derry~Londonderry · 0.6 km
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Foyle Valley Railway Museum is a place of interest in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom — drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.
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From the Wikipedia article
Foyle Valley Railway Museum is a museum in Derry, Northern Ireland. It is run by the charity Destined and is dedicated to the history of narrow gauge railways in the surrounding area. A heritage railway named Foyle Valley Railway previously ran from the museum.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 54.9920, -7.3215
- District
- Derry City and Strabane
- Postcode
- BT48 6SQ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Foyle
- Nearest railway station
- Derry~Londonderry — 0.6 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q5477386 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Foyle Valley Railway Museum (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Hands Across the Divide statue
Hands Across the Divide statue — a public art in northern-ireland, United Kingdom.
Natural landmarks · Northern Ireland
Londonderry Foyle Road railway station
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Viewpoints · Northern Ireland
Cathedral view
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Theatres · Northern Ireland
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Viewpoints · Northern Ireland
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Foyle Valley Railway Museum?
- Foyle Valley Railway Museum is in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom (postcode BT48 6SQ).
- What is Foyle Valley Railway Museum?
- Foyle Valley Railway Museum in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Foyle Valley Railway Museum?
- The nearest railway station is Derry~Londonderry, about 0.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode BT48 6SQ.
- How do I get to Foyle Valley Railway Museum?
- The nearest railway station is Derry~Londonderry, about 0.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BT48 6SQ.