Beamish is situated in beautiful County Durham in the North of England near the main A1 (M) between Durham City and Newcastle Upon Tyne.
Follow the A1 Motorway to junction 63, Chester-le-Street, just North of historic Durham City/South of Washington Services.
Follow the A693 towards Stanley, Beamish Museum is well signposted.
Beamish is a great day out for all the family and should not be missed.
Why not check out Chester-le-track - the nearest train station to Beamish Museum for all your rail travel information.
If you are staying in Newcastle, there is a new bus service direct to the museum. The City Sightseeing Beamish excursions will commence on Saturday, 12th June 2004 and will run every Saturday, Sunday and Bank Holiday Monday until 30th August 2004. Full details are available from City Sightseeing, tel. 01708 866 000 or visit the website http://www.city-sightseeing.com