BSL interpretation of star objects
The Waiting Room
The waiting room is on the north platform of the museum, part of the historic North Road Station.
South Platform
Information about the south platform of the museum.
Pease Couch
This piece of furniture was donated by the Pease family, and was said to have been used at the meeting between Edward Pease and George Stephenson in 1821.
Painting of 'The Opening Day of the Stockton and Darlington Railway'
This painting by John Dobbin shows Locomotion No 1 crossing the Skerne Bridge on the 27th September 1825.
The Kiosk
The newsagent's kiosk is an original feature of North Road Station on the north platform of the museum.
Garden Locomotive
This early example of model engineering was made to run on a garden railway.
The Footbridge
The bridge was added to give a safe route for passengers to access the island platform when the station expanded.
The Chaldron Wagon
This wagon carries coal and the word 'chaldron' is used in the North East of England for this type of wagon.
The Booking Office
This atmospheric room is where tickets were sold.