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Locomotion - The National Railway Museum at Shildon
Shildon, County Durham DL4 1PQ - England, UK
Locomotion celebrates Shildon’s history as one of the world’s oldest railway towns. The first passenger train on the first passenger railway in the world left from here in 1825. Now, this hands-on interactive experiences brings teh reality of the railways...
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Attractions near Locomotion - The National Railway Museum at Shildon
A selection of attractions close to Locomotion - The National Railway Museum at Shildon:
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| Auckland Castle (4.2 Miles) |
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This historic castle has been the home of the Bishops of Durham for over 800 years, and today is the Bishop’s official residence. The historic...
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| Piercebridge (8.7 Miles) |
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Piercebridge Roman Fort was one of the most important fortifications built by the Romans in this area of the country, intended to defend the area...
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| Raby Castle (9.9 Miles) |
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This splendid mediaeval castle, built in the mid 14th century on the site of an earlier fortified manor house by the powerful Nevill family, who...
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| High Force (9.9 Miles) |
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Known as High Force, this naturally formed waterfall is a site to behold. The winding woodland paths that lead up to the waterfall are...
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| Oriental Museum (13.1 Miles) |
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The Oriental Museum is part of Durham University, an institution that has had a long and interesting connection with the orient. The museum houses...
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| Hamsterley Forest (14.3 Miles) |
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Covering some 2,000 hectares, Hamsterley Forest has something for everyone. It is a delightful oasis of broadleaved and coniferous woodland, sprawling along the sides of...
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| Light Infantry Museum (14.6 Miles) |
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The Durham Light Infantry Museum and Art Gallery share premises and make quite comfortable bedfellows, although at immediate consideration of the names, you might not...
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