Museums & Art Galleries Chester-le-Street


Museums and Art Galleries in or near Chester-le-Street, such as Beamish, The North of England Open Air Museum are listed below. The market town of Chester-le-Street is located six miles north of Durham City. Originally the site of a Roman Fort and was home to St Cuthbert's coffin for 113 years after the Lindisfarne monks fled with it from the Danes. A visit to Anker's House Musuem is a must.



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Beamish, The North of England Open Air Museum
Beamish, The North of England Open Air Museum

Beamish, Chester-le-Street, Durham  
Beamish, The North of England Open Air Museum, Britain´s favourite open-air museum, set in over 300 acres of beautiful countryside, vividly recreates life in the North... more