Heritage Train Rides
07 Apr - 30 Nov 13
Take a train ride behind one of our heritage locomotives.
Showing: Events from May 23rd
E4 Electric
26 May 13
A chance to see the 1909 Harton Coal Company Siemens Electric locomotive ‘E4’ giving demonstrations in the yard in addition to our passenger trains.
Diesel Day
02 Jun 13
See both our heritage diesel engines in action!
Father’s Day Special
16 Jun 13
Treat dad to a heritage train ride and make him a special beer mat to take home.
Teddy Bears’ Picnic
21 Jul 13
Bring your favourite teddy bear, pack your sandwiches for this fun, free event for kids.
Witches and Wizards Day
28 Jul 13
Dress up as your favourite witch or wizard and then go for an enchanted ride on our steam engine and meet a special magical guest.
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@StephensonRail 12:55pm 17 May 2013
Here's our diesel loco 08915 preparing to take a works freight train from Middle Engine Lane to Percy Main http://t.co/6hhx1sUsRw
@StephensonRail 11:32am 13 May 2013
Here's our diesel loco 08915 preparing to take a works freight train from Middle Engine Lane to Percy Main
11:31am 13 May 2013
Hi all, we still need a bit of help with the research we are doing with our friends at Newcastle University. We are running a short survey to help us improve the Stephenson Railway Museum's Facebook page. You can win a £50 Amazon voucher! Please help! http://forms.ncl.ac.uk/view.php?id=4561
Survey of Stephenson Railway Museum Facebook users
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Dear user of the Stephenson Railway Museum's Facebook page, Tyne & Wear Archives & Museums and Newcastle University are working on a new project to understand how people use Facebook to engage with galleries, museums and heritage sites in the North East. With this survey we would like to find out mo...
3:37pm 10 May 2013
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