P. G. Wright's Pictures of Beamish Open Air Museum

Beamish - Gateshead tram number 10

Gateshead Tramways tramcar number 10 was built by the company and operated on the through routes between Neville Street, Newcastle and Bensham and the Low Fell to Neville Street and Low Fell to Gosforth routes.

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Rowley Station, Beamish

The original Rowley Station was on the Durham - Lanchester line, from where it was dismantled and re-erected here at Beamish.

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Steam tractor and tram at Beamish

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The coal mine; Beamish

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The Ruston Bucyrus steam navvy at Beamish.

The size of this huge machine can be judged by comparison with the people by it.

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Train at Rowley Station.

The carriages are in fromer North Eastern Railway liovery. The locomotive is ex-Lambton, Hetton and Joicey Colliery Company.

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Annfield Plain Co-operative store - Beamish branch

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Beamish - the row of pitmens' cottages

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Brewers Dray in the town at Beamish museum

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The living room in a pitman's cottage at Beamish

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The pitmens' cottages at Beamish

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Gateshead tramcar number 10 at Beamish Museum. This tram was built by the Gatesheead and District Tramways Company at their Sunderland Road depot in the 1920's and operated on the Low Fell - Central Station, Low - Fell - Gosforth and Bensham - Central Station routes. A similar tram is preserved at the Tramways Museum at Crich, Derbyshire.

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