Durham Museums & Art Galleries





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Here you will find a comprehensive list of museums and Art Galleries and anything related to history in Durham, catering for you, your child, and your family.
This could include dinosaurs, human and natural history, and things in bygone times, or simply a stroll around the museums and Art Galleries browsing cultures and history.
We provide information on museums and Art Galleries by county, city. Please use the home page map for county level museums and Art Galleries browsing.
If you cannot find what museums and Art Galleries like by city level here, please use the home page search box for more detailed searching museums and Art Galleries options.
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Beamish, The North of England Open Air Museum
Beamish, The North of England Open Air Museum
At the North of England Open Air Museum, the past comes to life. Beamish is unique. We're no ordinary museum, but a living, working experience of life as it was in the Great North in the early 1800s...
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Cleveland Ironstone Mining Museum
Cleveland Ironstone Mining Museum
The Museum today offers visitors an opportunity to experience the underground world of a real ironstone mine and to explore the skills, customs and life of the Cleveland miner. It was these miners...
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Dorman Museum
Dorman Museum
The Dorman Museum forms part of Middlesbrough Council's 'Museums & Galleries Service' along with its sister venues - the Captain Cook Birthplace Museum, situated in Stewart Park and Mima -...
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Hartlepool's Maritime Experience
Hartlepool's Maritime Experience
Hartlepool's Maritime Experience, (formerly known as Hartlepool Historic Quay) is a superb re-creation of an 18th century seaport and a fantastic place to visit for families, groups and...
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HMS Trincomalee 1817
HMS Trincomalee 1817
HMS Trincomalee, built in Bombay for the Admiralty in 1817, is the oldest ship afloat in the UK and the last of the commissioned frigates of the Nelson era. She saw service in the West Indies and...
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Killhope Lead Mining Museum
Killhope Lead Mining Museum
Killhope - set in the centre of the North Pennines in the Durham Dales - is a real adventure. Tour the mine, walk in the woodland, visit the exhibitions and see the...
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Locomotion
Locomotion
Opening Times Daily 10:00 to 17:00 (Summer: 4 Apr - 2 Oct). (Catering is limited on Monday 11 July) Daily 10:00 to 16:00 (Winter: 3 Oct - 3 Apr). During Winter, building 8 (Collections) is open...
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Museum of Archaeology, Durham
Museum of Archaeology, Durham
The Museum of Archaeology at the Old Fulling Mill in Durham City is one of the most photographed buildings in the North East: scenically located below Durham Cathedral on the banks of the River Wear....
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Preston Park and Museum
Preston Park and Museum
With 100 acres of parkland overlooking the River Tees, a range of permanent attractions and an exciting programme of special events & activities, a visit to Preston Park offers a great day out...
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The Bowes Museum
The Bowes Museum
The Bowes Museum is a hidden treasure, a jewel in the heart of beautiful Teesdale. The magnificent building stands proud in the historic market town of Barnard Castle housing internationally...
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The Weardale Museum
The Weardale Museum
The Weardale Museum is a small independent folk museum which was established by volunteers in 1985. ‘Preserving Weardale’s Heritage’ Our present opening times are ... 2pm - 5pm...
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