We love how excited everyone is to hear about our Remaking Beamish developments! The project has been progressing well and we thought you might like to watch a video about how our 1950s Front Street terrace has been moving along over the past few weeks and months. Helen Barker, our Assistant Director Engagement Activity & Collections Access, took us on a guided tour a little while ago, through the Front Street terrace exhibits, and chatted to team members about how the work has been progressing.

Join us on this whistle-stop tour of Beamish Motor & Cycle Works - our replica of a typical early 1900s garage. 🔍🚗 Did you know that more than 100 cast and crew came to Beamish in October 2018 for the filming of the Downton Abbey movie, including Allen Leech (who plays Tom Branson), Lesley Nicol (Mrs Patmore), Sophie McShera (Daisy), Kevin Doyle (Mr Molesley) and Mark Addy (Mr Bakewell). Beamish also featured in the last ever episode of the global hit TV series in 2015. Discover how you can fo

On our history tour at Beamish Museum during the Royal Enfield Classic 650 media ride, @gordongmay gave us a lowdown on what makes the 1916 Model 140 so special. It runs on a 424cc V-twin! This particular anecdote about Royal Enfield participating at Isle of Man TT and why chequered flag was introduced was truly amazing. #royalenfield #isleofman #vtwin #history #motorcyclehistory #beamishmuseum #edreels | BikeWale

Have you visited us this festive season to enjoy truly traditional celebrations at the museum? Join Rosie Nichols, Beamish Museum's Keeper of Social History, as she tells us about traditions of Christmas in the 1900s. | Beamish Museum

Before he left Beamish, Father Christmas recorded a very special message for you 🎅! Merry Christmas from everyone at Beamish Museum! | Beamish Museum

I yearn for coal #beamish #history #museum #historygram | The History Gossip