Aerolite - York, Great Britain. - Locomotives on Waymarking.com

Steam locomotive, North Eastern Railway, 2-2-4T No 66, "Aerolite", designed by Edward Fletcher, built at Gateshead in 1869, withdrawn in 1933.

Displayed in The national Railway Museum. (visit link)

This is a must visit attraction if you are in the area, and its free admission. Located in York, UK.

"Get up close to over 300 years of fascinating history in York’s only National Museum. Explore our giant halls full of trains and railway legends including the majestic Duchess of Hamilton, step on to the futuristic, Japanese Bullet Train or marvel at the stunning opulence of the Royal Trains.

Get on board awe inspiring locomotives, watch our engineers at work in The Workshop, uncover hidden treasures in The Warehouse and make tracks to the outdoor area. The children can let off steam with our outdoor play area, miniature railway rides and loads of interactive exhibits." Text Source: (visit link)

The "Official Tourism" URL link to the attraction: (visit link)

Hours of Operation:
Opening times
10am–6pm daily
Closed 24, 25, 26 Dec

Admission Free, but donations are appreciated.

Street Address: NRM York. Leeman Road, York, YO26 4XJ

Locomotive Type: (required): Steam If "other" what is the engine type? (optional): Steam Do you need to pay an entrance fee to view this locomotive? (required): No If a fee is required what is the approximate cost for admittance? (optional): Free How accessible is this locomotive display? (Required): Display is designed to allow additional climbing access.

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