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Beamish is a world famous open air museum, telling the story of life in North East England during the 1820s, 1900s, 1940s and 1950s.
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Beamish is a world famous open air museum which brings the history of North East England to life at its 1820s Pockerley, 1900s Town, 1900s Pit Village, 1940s Farm, 1950s Town and 1950s Spain’s Field Farm exhibit areas. To find out more about each area visit our Explore & Discover pages. Visitors to the museum meet costumed folk and discover ...
Beamish Museum is the first regional open-air museum, in England, [2] located at Beamish, near the town of Stanley, in County Durham, England. Beamish pioneered the concept of a living museum. [ 3 ] By displaying duplicates or replaceable items, it was also an early example of the now commonplace practice of museums allowing visitors to touch objects.
Beamish's purpose and guiding principles. Purpose: A living, working museum that uses its collections to connect with people from all walks of life and tells the story of everyday life in the North East of England. 3 guiding principles in how Beamish works: Putting our people first in everything we do. Genuine community engagement – enabling ...
Beamish Museum. Experience amazing sights, sounds, smells and delicious tastes as the past comes to life. Beamish is unique - our objects aren't locked away in glass cases, this is hands-on history! Step into the past and explore our 350 acre site, as Beamish tells the story of the people of North East England in the 1820s, 1900s and 1940s.
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Sep 12, 2024 - Experience amazing sights, sounds, smells and delicious tastes as the past comes to life. Beamish is unique - our objects aren't locked away in glass cases, this is hands-on history! Step into the ...
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Aug 21, 2023 · There are plenty of dog water bowls dotted around the museum. 8 - Don't Try & See Everything at Once. This is something I'm very guilty of - trying to cram every area into every visit. Although doable, it is tricky to see and appreciate everything Beamish has to offer in one day.