Discovery Museum

The Discovery Museum is a science museum and local history museum situated in Blandford Square in , . It displays many exhibits of local history, including the ship, . It is managed by North East Museums.
discoverymuseum.org.uk
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Wikipedia
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  • Museum
  • …lies at an elevation of 161 feet (49 metres)
  • …is also known as “Municipal Museum of Science and Industry”
  • …is wheelchair accessible
  • …is operated by TW Museums
  • Opening hours:
    Monday–Friday: 10:00 AM–4:00 PM
    Saturday and Sunday: 11:00 AM–4:00 PM
  • Description: Science museum in Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom
  • Address: Blandford Square, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 4JA

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Turbinia and St James’ Park.

Photo: Alfred John West, Public domain.
is the first steam turbine-powered steamship.

Stadium
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St. James' Park is a football stadium in , England. is situated 2,400 feet north of Discovery Museum.

Theater building
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The is a theatre in , . is situated 930 feet northeast of Discovery Museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Chinatown and Grainger Town.

Neighborhood
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The in Newcastle is a district…

Suburb
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is the historic commercial centre of , England.

Suburb
Arthur's Hill is a district of .

Discovery Museum

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Latitude
54.96925° or 54° 58′ 9″ north
Longitude
-1.62481° or 1° 37′ 29″ west
Open location code
9C6WX99G+P3
Open­Street­Map ID
node 10695413646
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Geo­Names ID
6290142
Wiki­data ID
Q4045311

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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Russian—“Discovery Museum” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “探索博物館”
  • Dutch: “Discovery Museum”
  • Finnish: “Discovery Museum”
  • French: “Discovery Museum”
  • French: “musée de la Découverte”
  • Irish: “Discovery Museum”
  • Portuguese: “Discovery Museum”
  • Portuguese: “Museu da Descoberta”
  • Romanian: “Muzeul Discovery”
  • Russian: “Newcastle’s Discovery Museum”
  • “Discovery Museum, Newcastle upon Tyne”

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