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Visit the town, colliery village, working farm, Pockerley Manor and 1825 railway, recreating life in the North East in the early 1800s and 1900s.

• Type: Museum
• Price: £6.00 - £21.00

• Place: Beamish
• Tel Number: +44 (0)1913 704000

Oldest existing railway in the world, opened 1725. Steam-hauled passenger trains, vintage carriages, 61 locomotives and steam-driven vintage workshop. Please see website or ring for dates and operating times.

• Type: Steam Railway
• Price: £6.00

• Place: Sunniside
• Tel Number: +44 (0)1913 887545

Featuring the work of more than 120 regional artists. A wide variety of unique works of art which include glass, ceramics, paintings, metalwork and textiles.

• Type: Craft Centre
• Price: No prices available

• Place: Consett
• Tel Number: +44 (0)1207 583353

Building dating from 1691. A few exhibits giving an insight into the history of chain-making and indeed the village itself. Open by request Mon, Tue, Thu and Fri, 1000-1200 and 1400-1600 - please ring in advance for appointment.

• Type: Museum
• Price: No prices available

• Place: Blaydon-on-tyne
• Tel Number: +44 (0)1914 336418

A newly refurbished Arts Centre, featuring films, music, theatre, comedy and a gallery.

• Type: Arts Centre
• Price: No prices available

• Place: Stanley
• Tel Number: +44 (0)1207 218899