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    Tag: Stephenson Steam Railway

    Unit 4001 being delivered to The Stephenson Steam Railway. // Credit: Nexus

    Original Tyne and Wear Metro unit donated to Tyneside railway for preservation

    The first of Tyne and Wear Metro's original trains has been donated to The Stephenson Steam Railway for preservation.
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    Roger Smith 12 September, 2025
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    Tyne and Wear Metro old trains being recycled

    Old Tyne and Wear Metro Trains Are Being Recycled and Repurposed

    The Tyne and Wear Metro is currently phasing out its old train fleet, which is being sent to be recycled.
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    Victoria Thompson 14 August, 2025
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    Watching trains at the Stephenson Steam Railway. // Credit: Stephenson Railway Museum

    Children travel for £1 on North Tyneside railway during August

    Throughout August, children can travel on the Stephenson Steam Railway in North Tyneside for just £1, with under 5s travelling for free.
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    Roger Smith 28 July, 2025
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    A volunteer on the Stephenson Steam Railway. // Credit: Stephenson Railway Museum

    Stephenson Steam Railway Announces Cheap Summer Events

    The Stephenson Steam Railway has announced its affordable summer events, ready to keep families busy this summer.
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    Victoria Thompson 15 July, 2025
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    Steam up at the Stephenson Steam Railway. // Credit: Stephenson Steam Railway

    Tyneside heritage railway and museum reopens this Sunday for 2025

    The Stephenson Steam Railway and museum based at North Shields in North Tyneside is reopening for the 2025 season on 13 April.
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    Roger Smith 12 April, 2025
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    Inside the cab

    North Tyneside railway offers diesel driving experience

    The Stephenson Steam Railway in North Tyneside is inviting visitors to enjoy a new hands-on driving experience, taking control of a classic British Ra…
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    Janine Booth 13 March, 2025
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    loco 01 on the Stephenson Steam Railway

    Metro and Tyne & Wear Archives & Museums offer summer activities

    This summer Tyne and Wear Metro is partnering with Tyne & Wear Archives & Museums to provide families with low-cost ways to enjoy a great day out.
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    Roger Smith 16 July, 2023
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    Lambton 29 runs past Moorsgates, North Yorkshire Moors Railway

    Steam Locomotive Lambton 29 to star at North Tyneside Steam Railway Steam Gala

    A star attraction at next month's North Tyneside Steam Railway Steam Gala will be Lambton Collieries locomotive Lambton No. 29.
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    Roger Smith 10 June, 2023
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    the Metro train mock-up on display at the Stephenson Museum on North Tyneside

    Replica Of New Tyne & Wear Metro Train Cab On Display at Stephenson Steam Railway

    At the Stephenson Steam Railway in North Tyneside, a full-sized replica of the new Tyne and Wear Metro train has gone on display.
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    Emma Holden 30 July, 2022
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