Always a great day out - with FREE admission and FREE parking! Marvel at the 70+ vehicles from the National Collection on display, and explore our railway heritage through fun interactives.
Information
- Location:
- Shildon, United Kingdom, DL4 1QD
- Phone:
- 01388 777999
- Mon - Sun:
- 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Events
15 upcoming eventsSee All
- Vintage Tractors Rally
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Sunday, July 12 at 10:00am - Shildon Classic Car Rally
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Sunday, July 26 at 10:00am - The Beach
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Saturday, August 1 at 10:00am - Vintage Bus Rally
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Sunday, August 2 at 10:00am - Model Mania V
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Saturday, August 8 at 10:00am - Local Collectors Day
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Sunday, August 16 at 10:00am - Family Fun Day
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Sunday, August 30 at 10:00am - Fuchsia Show
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Saturday, September 5 at 10:00am - Annual Steam Gala
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Saturday, September 19 at 10:00am - Shildon Vintage Vehicle Rally
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Sunday, October 4 at 10:00am
Photos
2 of 6 albumsSee All
Model Mania IV - August 2008Created about 11 months ago
Vintage Bus Rally - August 2008Created about 11 months ago
Notes


Locomotion - The National Railway Museum at Shildon Half term is just around the corner ... and if you're looking for some FREE FUN to keep the kids entertained, then check out AWESOME SCIENCE at Locomotion - The National Railway Museum at Shildon. Sessions run from Tuesday 26 to Friday 29 May, from 1pm to 3pm, are suitable for children aged between 5 and 14, and are FREE! Places are limited though, so call the museum on 01388 771430 in advance to book.


Locomotion - The National Railway Museum at Shildon If you haven't been to the Diesel Gala today - make sure you get there tomorrow! Some amazing locomotives - including Royal Scots Grey 55 022. Plus FREE admission and FREE parking. Miss it - miss out!


Tony Attle YOU LOVE IT YOU DO. Its a Deltic weekend time to have alittle tinker.


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March 1 at 5:12pm · Report


Tickets on sale from August 2009
A seasonal visit to Santa...
Host:Locomotion - The National Railway Museum at Shildon
Time:10:00AM Saturday, December 19th
Location:Locomotion - The National Railway Museum at Shildon


Tickets on sale from August 2009
A seasonal visit to Santa...
Host:Locomotion - The National Railway Museum at Shildon
Time:10:00AM Saturday, December 12th
Location:Locomotion - The National Railway Museum at Shildon


Your chance to purchase unique seasonal gifts
Host:Locomotion - The National Railway Museum at Shildon
Time:10:00AM Saturday, November 28th
Location:Locomotion - The National Railway Museum at Shildon


Learn more about our local history...
Host:Locomotion - The National Railway Museum at Shildon
Time:10:00AM Saturday, November 21st
Location:Locomotion - The National Railway Museum at Shildon


Get on board some of the vehicles from the National Collection...
Host:Locomotion - The National Railway Museum at Shildon
Time:10:00AM Saturday, November 7th
Location:Locomotion - The National Railway Museum at Shildon


A huge range of vintage vehicles on show
Host:Locomotion - The National Railway Museum at Shildon
Time:10:00AM Sunday, October 4th
Location:Locomotion - The National Railway Museum at Shildon


With guest locomotives - to be confirmed
Host:Locomotion - The National Railway Museum at Shildon
Time:10:00AM Saturday, September 19th
Location:Locomotion - The National Railway Museum at Shildon


The annual summer exhibition of the Northumberland & Durham Fuchsia Society
Host:Locomotion - The National Railway Museum at Shildon
Time:10:00AM Saturday, September 5th
Location:Locomotion - The National Railway Museum at Shildon


FREE family fun, whatever the weather - with a Punch & Judy show and more...
Host:Locomotion - The National Railway Museum at Shildon
Time:10:00AM Sunday, August 30th
Location:Locomotion - The National Railway Museum at Shildon


Fun in the sun - and our giant sandpit!
Host:Locomotion - The National Railway Museum at Shildon
Time:10:00AM Saturday, August 1st
Location:Locomotion - The National Railway Museum at Shildon


Your chance to showcase your own collection...
Host:Locomotion - The National Railway Museum at Shildon
Time:10:00AM Sunday, August 16th
Location:Locomotion - The National Railway Museum at Shildon


Showcasing the art of the model maker
Host:Locomotion - The National Railway Museum at Shildon
Time:10:00AM Saturday, August 8th
Location:Locomotion - The National Railway Museum at Shildon


In association with Newton Aycliffe Bus Preservation Society
A great range of vintage and classic buses
Host:Locomotion - The National Railway Museum at Shildon
Time:10:00AM Sunday, August 2nd
Location:Locomotion - The National Railway Museum at Shildon


See the classic cars on display
Host:Locomotion - The National Railway Museum at Shildon
Time:10:00AM Sunday, July 26th
Location:Locomotion - The National Railway Museum at Shildon


A variety of classic and vintage vehicles on show
Host:Locomotion - The National Railway Museum at Shildon
Time:10:00AM Sunday, July 12th
Location:Locomotion - The National Railway Museum at Shildon


Seek out your childhood treasures!
Host:Locomotion - The National Railway Museum at Shildon
Time:10:00AM Saturday, July 4th
Location:Locomotion - The National Railway Museum at Shildon


Your chance to get on board some of the vehicles in the National Collection!
Host:Locomotion - The National Railway Museum at Shildon
Time:10:00AM Saturday, June 20th
Location:Locomotion - The National Railway Museum at Shildon


The world of railways in miniature - created by Shildon Model Railway Club
Host:Locomotion - The National Railway Museum at Shildon
Time:10:00AM Saturday, June 6th
Location:Locomotion - The National Railway Museum at Shildon


An amazing display of creations using the traditional boy's toy...
Host:Locomotion - The National Railway Museum at Shildon
Time:10:00AM Sunday, May 24th
Location:Locomotion - The National Railway Museum at Shildon


With a range of vintage fire engines on display
Host:Locomotion - The National Railway Museum at Shildon
Time:10:30AM Monday, May 4th
Location:Locomotion - The National Railway Museum at Shildon


Locomotion - The National Railway Museum at Shildon
SEE SANTA AT LOCOMOTION!
Get festive at the forthcoming Santa Special events at Locomotion - the National Railway Museum at Shildon on December 13, 14, 20 & 21.
There's still time to buy tickets - call 01388 777999 to make your booking by phone.
December 6, 2008 at 2:00am · Report


Locomotion - The National Railway Museum at Shildon
NEW WINTER OPENING HOURS AT LOCOMOTION
We're open longer...
The Collection Building at Locomotion is open daily from 10am to 4pm
Hackworth and Welcome Buildings are open Wednesdays to Sundays from 10am to 4pm - closed Mondays and Tuesdays
For more information, please call 01388 777999 or email info@locomotion.uk.com
October 23, 2008 at 4:33am · Report


FREE half term activities for kids...
FEE children's activities. Plaves are limited and must be booked in advance - please call Tony Attle on 01388 771444 for details.
Host:Locomotion - The National Railway Museum at Shildon
Time:1:00PM Monday, February 16th
Location:Locomotion - The National Railway Museum at Shildon
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Eric Craig this place is a British national treasure,we must support and cherish this for future generations to enjoy