 The exterior of the main exhibition hall | |
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Former names | Timothy Hackworth Victorian Railway Museum (until 2004) Locomotion the National Railway Museum at Shildon (2004–2017) |
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| Established | 22 October 2004 |
| Location | Shildon, County Durham, England |
| Coordinates | 54°37′27″N 1°37′50″W / 54.6243°N 1.6306°W |
| Type | Railway museum |
| Visitors | 180,697 (2019)[1] |
| Director | Judith McNicol |
| Public transit access | Shildon railway station |
| Website | Museum Website |
| Science Museum Group | |
Locomotion, previously known as Locomotion the National Railway Museum at Shildon, is a railway museum in Shildon, County Durham, England. The museum was renamed in 2017 when it became part of the Science Museum Group.[2]
- ^ "ALVA - Association of Leading Visitor Attractions". www.alva.org.uk. Retrieved 9 November 2020.
- ^ "Locomotion Reaches 2.5M Visitor Milestone". Retrieved 22 July 2022.