Monkwearmouth Station Museum. Open Daily. Free entry.
Details
Accessibility:
A small free car park is situated in front of the museum with one designated disability space and 3 spaces for further vehicles. Ramped entrance available to the right of the mains entrance. Fully accessible ground floor and lift available (only operated by museum staff) to gain access to the first floor to the learning rooms (booked groups only). Assistance dogs are welcome. Counter and induction loops are available. Accessible toilets and baby changing facilities are available. Further access information can be found on the museums website.
Brief Description:
Grade 2* listed building. Monkwearmouth Station Museum still displays many of its original features. From the ticket booths to its fireplaces. Through interactive displays, the museum tells the story when Monkwearmouth was the main station for the city.
Further Information
Address:
Monkwearmouth Station Museum, North Bridge Street, Sunderland, SR5 1AP.
Email:
Phone:
0191 567 7075
Textphone -18001 0191 567 7075
Website:
http://www.seeitdoitsunderland.co.uk/monkwearmouth-station-museum
Opening Hours:
Monday to Saturday 11am till 3pm. Closed on Sundays.
Directions:
Situated 3.7 miles SW of Whitburn via the A183, following onto the A1018. Bearing right onto North Bridge Street/A1018 and the museum can be found on your left hand side.
OS NZ 396576
Transport:
Bus services operate in and around this area, with the closest bus stop found opposite the museum.
St Peters metro station can be found 0.1 of a mile from the museum.
For more travel information go to http://www.traveline.info or call 0871 200 22 33.
Amenities:
The museum has seating areas available for people to eat their own food. Gift shop and café on-site. Further amenities can be found in the local area.
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)
Location
Nearest Venues
591 metres*
*Distances are calculated in a straight line from the current venue, please allow extra time/distance based on available paths or roads.