Museums · North East England
Railway Museum
In or near Wylam.
Railway Museum — a museum in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
Oliver Dixon — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Best time of year
- Year-round
- Nearest railway station
- Wylam · 0.3 km
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Railway Museum is a museum located in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Official information
Wylam Railway Museum is dedicated to the history of railways in the Wylam area. Visitors can explore exhibits related to local railway heritage and learn about the impact of rail transport on the community.
Place summary
The Railway Museum is located in the Scottish Lowlands, postcode NE41. This museum focuses on the history of rail transport in Britain, showcasing a collection of locomotives and railway memorabilia.
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- Coordinates
- 54.9769, -1.8178
- District
- Northumberland
- Parish
- Wylam
- Postcode
- NE41 8EE
- Parliamentary constituency
- Hexham
- Nearest railway station
- Wylam — 0.3 km
- Official site
- wylamparishcouncil.org.uk
Sources
- osm: node/740610200 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Railway Museum?
- Railway Museum is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode NE41 8EE), in the parish of Wylam.
- What is Railway Museum?
- Railway Museum — a museum in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Railway Museum?
- The nearest railway station is Wylam, about 0.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode NE41 8EE.
- How do I get to Railway Museum?
- The nearest railway station is Wylam, about 0.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NE41 8EE.