Beamish Museum 2026
Co. Durham
HOPETOWN Darlington 2026
Locomotion No. 1 (on loan from NRM)
There are many parts of this new attraction to explore including a railway museum, with the chance to view live engineering in action. Along with a state-of-the-art immersive time travel experience, as well as Wagon Woods a railway-themed outdoor adventure playpark.
Contacts
Address: McNay Street Darlington Co. Durham DL3 6SW
- Telephone: 01325 405 060
- Email: .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address)
- Website: View website
Open Days & Times
Tue-Sun 1000-1700. Daily in school hols. (Closed 25-26 Dec; 1 Jan 2027.) Visit website or facebook for more details and advance booking.
Travel
- By Bus: frequent
- By Rail: North Road / 0.25 miles
Facilities
- Parking
- Refreshments
- Souvenir Shop
- Full disabled access
Imagine stepping back in time to Victorian Darlington, the town that became known as the Birthplace of the Railways.
There will also be exhibitions, festivals and events throughout the year.
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