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Established
  
1975

Curator
  
Leona White-Hannant

Phone
  
+44 1325 405060

Type
  
Railway museum

Website
  
Head of Steam website

Head of Steam

Location
  
Darlington, County Durham, England

Address
  
North Road Station, Darlington DL3 6ST, United Kingdom

Hours
  
Closing soon · 11AM–3:30PMSaturday11AM–3:30PMSunday11AM–3:30PMMondayClosedTuesdayClosedWednesday11AM–3:30PMThursday11AM–3:30PMFriday11AM–3:30PM

Similar
  
North Road railway station, National Railway Museum, Darlington railway station, Blackwell Grange, Raby Castle

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Head of Steam, formerly known as the Darlington Railway Centre and Museum, is a railway museum that is located on the 1825 route of the Stockton and Darlington Railway, which was the world's first steam-powered passenger railway. It is based inside the station building at the North Road railway station. Its exhibits are devoted to the area formerly served by the North Eastern Railway with a particular focus on the Stockton & Darlington Railway and the railway industry of Darlington.

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Locomotives

The museum currently has four locomotives on display. They are all on loan from the National Railway Museum.

Model railway

The museum holds a large model of the Stockton & Darlington Railway which can be seen in the images below.

References

Head of Steam Wikipedia