Tearoom and gift shop Enjoy a hot drink and a bite to eat while you visit the museum. Find the perfect souvenir in our Gift shop.
History Bowes Railway was originally a colliery railway built to carry coal mainly from pits in north west Durham to the Tyne at Jarrow.
Volunteering Wood work, Blacksmithing, Restoration, Painting, Tour Guide and the Tearoom team are just a few of the things our volunteers help with
WALK THE LINE WALK THE LINE is set to return -Hopefully later this SPRING 2021 for a new series of short and medium level guided walks led by our experienced Tour Guides to following the 15 mile stretch of Bowes Railway line. Over a series of weeks we will be covering a variety of walks including Dipton's Delig...