Beamish Museum facts for kids

Kids Encyclopedia Facts
Beamish
Established 1970
Location Beamish, Stanley, County Durham, England
Type Open air living museum
Collection size 304,000+ objects
Visitor figures 350,000 annually
Director Richard Evans
Website Beamish official website

Beamish, The North of England Open Air Museum is an open air museum. It is at Beamish, near the town of Stanley, County Durham England.

Images for kids

  • Beamish Museum street scene

    Reenactors creating a period street scene at the museum

  • Coffee pot no1 beamish

    Coffee Pot No 1 in steam

  • Beamish museum farm horse

    Reenactor stands with a pack horse at the museum.

  • Beamish Transport

    A tram and a bus transporting passengers to various parts of the museum

  • Y7 68088 at Beamish - geograph.org.uk - 2535274

    LNER 68088 at Beamish, 2011

  • Tram No. 26, Beamish Museum, 10 October 2012

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  • 1934 Blackpool Tramway Balloon car 703 (as Sunderland 101) at Beamish Museum, 11 April 2012

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  • Blackpool Transport 147 (Michael Airey) (9126081372)

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  • Beamish Museum. - geograph.org.uk - 111890

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  • The Street, Beamish Open Air Museum - geograph.org.uk - 792369

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