STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway

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STEAM Museum of the Great Western Railway is in a restored Grade II listed railway building. It stands in the heart of the former Swindon railway works.


About the museum

The museum tells the story of the people who built, operated and travelled on the Great Western Railway.

Known as ‘God’s Wonderful Railway’, the network was shaped by the pioneering vision of Isambard Kingdom Brunel. It was regarded as the most advanced railway in the world.

Find visitor information, exhibitions and other details on the STEAM Museum website

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