List of railway museums in the United Kingdom facts for kids
This is a list of railway museums in the United Kingdom.
England
- Amberley Working Museum, Arundel, West Sussex
- Astley Green Colliery Museum, Astley, Greater Manchester
- Bahamas Locomotive Society
- Barrow Hill Roundhouse
- Beamish museum
- Bere Ferrers railway station
- Bideford Railway Heritage Centre, Devon
- Bishop's Castle Railway Museum
- Bressingham Steam Museum, Norfolk
- Bristol Harbour Railway and Industrial Museum
- Buckinghamshire Railway Centre, Buckinghamshire
- Cambrian Heritage Railways, Oswestry, Shropshire
- Chasewater Railway Museum, Staffordshire
- Coleford Great Western Railway Museum, Coleford, Gloucestershire
- Colonel Stephens Railways Museum, Tenterden
- Crewe Heritage Centre, Crewe
- Darlington Railway Centre and Museum (Recently renamed: Head of Steam)
- Devon Railway Centre, Devon
- Didcot Railway Centre
- Doncaster Railway Works, Doncaster, South Yorkshire
- Great Central Railway (Nottingham)
- East Anglian Railway Museum
- Heritage Shunters Trust
- Hollycombe Steam Collection
- Hopetown Carriage Works
- Kew Bridge Steam Museum
- Kidderminster Railway Museum
- London Transport Museum
- Locomotion, Shildon, County Durham (free entry)
- Mangapps Railway Museum
- Market Drayton Railway Preservation Society
- Monkwearmouth Station Museum, Sunderland
- Mid-Suffolk Light Railway, Suffolk
- Middleton Railway, Leeds, West Yorkshire
- Moseley Railway Trust
- Museum of Rail Travel, Ingrow, Keighley
- National Railway Museum, York, North Yorkshire (free entry)
- National Tramway Museum, Crich, Derbyshire
- North Ings Farm Museum
- North Woolwich Old Station Museum
- Northamptonshire Ironstone Railway Trust
- Pendon Museum
- Rushden Station Railway Museum
- Rutland Railway Museum, Rutland
- Shillingstone Railway Project, Dorset
- Somerset & Dorset Railway Heritage Trust
- Southall Railway Centre
- Statfold Barn Railway, Tamworth
- Stratford on Avon and Broadway Railway
- Swanage Railway, Dorset
- Steam - Museum of the Great Western Railway, Swindon
- Stephenson Railway Museum, North Shields
- Tiverton Museum of Mid Devon Life, Devon
- Tyseley Locomotive Works
- Walthamstow Pump House Museum
- Westonzoyland Pumping Station Museum, Bridgwater
Scotland
- Museum of Scottish Railways
- Alford Valley Railway
- Faeming and Railway Visiting Centre
- Ferryhill Railway Heritage Centre
- Glasgow Museum of Transport
- Glenfinnan Station Museum
- Invergarry & Fort Augustus Railway Museum
- Leadhills and Wanlockhead Railway
- Maud Railway Museum
- Scottish Industrial Railway Centre
- Friends of The Kyle Line
Wales
- Narrow Gauge Railway Museum – Gwynedd
- Conwy Valley Railway Museum, Betws-y-Coed
- Griffithstown Railway Museum (closed 2011)
- Penrhyn Castle Railway Museum
Northern Ireland
Isle of Man
- Jurby Transport Museum
- Port Erin railway museum
Channel Islands
- Pallot Heritage Steam Museum
See also
- List of British heritage and private railways
- Heritage railways in Northern Ireland
- List of heritage railways
- Mountain railway
- List of Conservation topics
- Conservation in the United Kingdom
- List of railway companies
- British Rail
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