Beamish Trip
Ustinov Graduate Common Room warmly invite you to join us for a trip on Saturday 9th March.
The ticket price includes travel but not entry to Beamish as buying one ticket gets you an annual pass so they need your details! Tickets will be done on the day. Please note there are places to eat and for you to buy food/refreshments but you are also welcome to bring a packed lunch if you would prefer.
Timings:
Coach to depart Ustinov: 10:30am
Arrival back at Ustinov: Approximately 4:30pm
Please be advised owing to the entry times for Beamish, the bus will need to leave on time in the morning and refunds will not be issued if you miss the bus.
About the Trip
Our journey begins at 10:30 am, transporting us to the Beamish Museum, an extraordinary open-air venue depicting life in the North East of England across different eras. After a day of exploration and immersive experiences, we'll reconvene at the museum and be comfortably transported back, arriving at the Duke of Wellington bus stop near Ustinov College by 4:30 pm. Don't miss this opportunity for an educational and enjoyable day out!
Beamish Museum offers a unique journey into the past, inviting visitors to explore the rich history of the North East of England in an immersive, open-air setting. This living museum brings history to life through its carefully reconstructed buildings, vehicles, and artifacts from the Georgian, Victorian, and Edwardian periods. Visitors can ride vintage trams and buses, explore period shops and homes, and even taste traditional foods, making history tangible and engaging. Beamish stands out for its dynamic approach to history education, offering hands-on experiences that appeal to all ages. It's not just a museum; it's a vibrant historical adventure, promising unforgettable memories and insights into the lives of those who shaped the region's past.
