Beamish - The Living Museum of the North
Type:Museum
Stanley
County Durham
DH9 0RG
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From Manchester take the M62 then follow the A1M to Junction 63 (Chester-le-Street exit), then the A693 towards Stanley for 4 miles, following the signs.
The closest train station to Beamish Museum is Chester-le- Street, TransPennine Express run regular direct train services to Chester-Le-Street from Manchester.
Once you arrive at Chester-le-Street there are regular bus services from the town centre to Beamish Museum which takes approx. 15 – 20 minutes.
Season (1 Jan 2022 - 31 Dec 2022) |
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