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Beck Isle Museum of Rural Life

Bridge Street
Pickering
North Yorkshire
YO18 8DU

An extensive museum containing a magnificent assortment of items curious, mysterious, marvellous and common place from the last 200 years.

These include:
  • The Sidney Smith collection of local photographs
  • Welsh Guardsman painted by Rex Whistler for a children's Christmas party
  • The Hardware shop one of several shop displays to be seen in the museum
  • The Victorian Parlour
  • Working print shopFacilities: Wheelchair facilities, baby changing, toilets and disabled toilets
  • 'New Rosedale Ironstone Mines & Railways Gallery
  • Restored Penny Farthing Bicycle
  • Working Blacksmith's Forge and Demonstartion Days
  • Re-furbished Reception area and shop
  • Re-furbished Printing Room

    The museum also has a meeting room that is hireable for small events, meetings or club functions. Educational visits can be booked also evening tours for parties and groups.
    Limited parking is available for museum visitors.

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  • Directions

    Around the corner and over the bridge from the North Yorkshire Moors Railway station.

    Beck Isle Museum of Rural Life Postcode for SatNav: YO18 8DU

    Contact

     
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    +44 (0)1751 473 653
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