Markfield Beam Engine Museum, London. Admission Free.

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Details

Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible. Parking on site.

Brief description

The Markfield Beam Engine and Museum features a Grade II listed engine hall which houses a restored and working steam-powered beam engine dating from 1888.

The Beam engine can be seen working on special 'Steam Days', please see their website for more information.

Address

Markfield Road, South Tottenham, London. N15 4RB

Email

info@mbeam.org

Phone

07941 232756

Website

https://www.mbeam.org/

Directions

The Engine House is located next to the River Lea towpath between Stonebridge Lock and Springfield Marina.
Vehicle access is from the A10, via Crowland Road directly to the museum or via Broad Lane (leading to Markfield Road).  
The A10 can be accessed directly at Junction 25 of the M25 and the route to follow to Tottenham is the A10 to Central London. OS TQ  344 888

Opening Times

Museum: see  https://www.mbeam.org/

Steam days - please see their website for dates. See https://www.mbeam.org/visit

Always check with the venue directly for up-to-date information including opening times and admission charges as they may be subject to change

Transport

Nearest Underground Station:  Seven Sisters or Tottenham Hale (Victoria Line) about a 10 minute walk.

Nearest Mainline: South Tottenham (London Overground) about a 10 minute walk.

Buses: 41 & W4 pass along Broad Lane & Buses 76, 149, 243, 259, 279, 318, 349 & 476 pass along Tottenham High Road.

For more information on buses, trains, tube, cycle hire, airports and river traffic please contact Transport For London on 0343 222 1234 (Textphone 0800 112 3456). For further details on accessible services please see the website: https://tfl.gov.uk/  or access their travel app via smartphone.

For more travel information go to: www.traveline.info/

Amenities

See https://www.mbeam.org/visit

Cafe. Toilets. Plenty of walks locally in the Lea Valley and beside the River Lea.

Travel Information

For further travel information please see: www.traveline.info

Or call Traveline on 0871 200 22 33
(Calls cost 12p per minute plus your phone company's access charge)

NB London ULTRA-LOW EMISSION ZONE

This started on 8 April 2019 in the Central London Congestion Charge Zone, and will extend to the whole of the London area within the M25 Motorway from 25 October 2021.
For more details please see: https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/driving/check-your-vehicle-35896

Vehicles registered with a 'disabled' or 'disabled passenger vehicles' tax class will benefit from a grace period after the ULEZ starts until 26 October 2025 as long as their vehicle doesn't change tax class, and this also applies to a 'disabled' vehicle registered outside the UK.