Discovery Museum
The Discovery Museum is a science museum and local history museum situated in Blandford Square in Newcastle upon Tyne, England. It displays many exhibits of local history, including the ship, Turbinia. It is managed by North East Museums.
- Museum
- …lies at an elevation of around 160 feet (50 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
Discover Turbinia and St James’ Park.
St James’ Park
St. James' Park is a football stadium in Newcastle upon Tyne, England.
2,400 feet north of Discovery Museum
Tyne Theatre and Opera House
The Tyne Theatre and Opera House is a theatre in Newcastle upon Tyne, England.
930 feet northeast of Discovery Museum
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chinatown and Grainger Town.
Grainger Town
Grainger Town is the historic commercial centre of Newcastle upon Tyne, England.
Arthur’s Hill
Suburb
Arthur's Hill is a district of Newcastle upon Tyne.
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
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism = museum
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Russian—“Discovery Museum” goes by many names.
探索博物館Chinese
Discovery MuseumDutch
Discovery MuseumFinnish
Discovery MuseumIrish
Muzeul DiscoveryRomanian
Newcastle’s Discovery MuseumRussian
Discovery Museum, Newcastle upon Tyne
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