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Activity: Family Day and Miniature Ride Stephenson Description: Come along with your family and Middle Engine Lane, , NE29 8DX friends for a miniature train ride! It is fun! https://stephensonrailwaymuseum.org.uk Delivered by: The Tyneside Society of Model and Experimental Engineers Time: 11:00am – 3:00pm Old , , Tyne and Wear, Venue: Exhibition Park (at the far side of the NE16 5ET lake, behind newly refurbished Wylam Brewery www.tanfield-railway.co.uk building), Newcastle upon Tyne Note: Please check the web site if the weather is bad www.tsmee.co.uk or Facebook: TynesideSocietyMEE Dale Road Industrial Estate, Shildon, DL4 2RE www.nrm.org.uk/PlanaVisit/VisitShildon education Newcastle College Rail Academy, William St, ‘ Railway Museum Felling, Gateshead, NE10 0JP Station Road, Darlington, DL3 6ST Website: www.ncl-coll.ac.uk/railacademy www.darlington.gov.uk/leisure-and- culture/head-of-steam research Railway Newrail – Newcastle Centre for Railway Station, DL13 3BL Research, Newcastle University, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 7RU www.weardale-railway.org.uk Website: www.newrail.org Heatherslaw Light Railway employment Forde Forge, Cornhill-on-Tweed, TD12 4TJ http://heatherslawlightrailway.co.uk Hitachi Rail Europe, Merchant Park, Aycliffe Business Park, 6UG, Millennium Way, Newton Aycliffe, DL5 And many more! Website: www.hitachirail-eu.com

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