Exhibits in the National Railway Museum in York, Yorkshire England. The National Railway Museum in York displays a collection of over 100 locomotives
On the 20 acres site are many hundreds of thousands of other items and records of social, technical, artistic and historical interest, exhibited mostly in three large halls of a former motive power depot next to the East Coast Main Line, near York railway station. It is the largest museum of its type in Britain, attracting 727,000 visitors The National Railway Museum was established on its present site, the former York North locomotive depot, in 1975, when it took over the former British Railways collection located in Clapham and the York Railway Museum located off Queen Street, immediately to the south east of the railway station The museum is a short walk from the railway station in York, either on the road or via a staircase from the rear of the platforms. Admission to the museum has been free since 2001
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Location: National Railway Museum,York,Yorkshire,England
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