Beamish Open Air Museum - details
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The open air museum offers a living, working experience of life in the region in the Edwardian era, and has something for all ages. Staff in period dress welcome visitors and demonstrate life in period homes and workplaces including the popular Beamish sweet factory and traditional Co-op Shops. You can buy sweets at the Jubilee Confectionery, visit two farms, ride a tram, go down a real drift mine, see a newspaper being printed, or enjoy a drink in the Sun Inn.
Contact Details
- Address: Off A693 towards Stanley, Beamish (8 Miles Southwest of Newcastle Upon Tyne), DH9 0RG
- Phone: +44 191 370 4000
- Fax: +44 191 370 4001
- Email: museum@beamish.org.uk
- Website: http://www.beamish.org.uk
- Neighbourhood: Outside the City
Other details
- Category: Tourist Attractions & Sightseeing
- Opening hours: Daily 10a-4p
- Top pick: Yes
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as my grandchildern get older they see beamish in a different light as i my self was brought up in some of these times i love visting the mine and explaining about my father and grand father whom ... more
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