Model Railway
Model Railway is a museum in Alnwick. Another 11 places to visit lie within 5 km. For a second stop, Alnwick Castle is 1.9 km away.
Museum in Alnwick
Inside Alnwick
Model Railway is inside Alnwick’s built-up area, with 11 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the ONS built-up areas and Met Office 1991–2020 averages.
Month by month in Alnwick
Afternoons in Alnwick are warmest in July and August, at 19°C.
Model Railway
Museum.
In Alnwick, inside the town’s built-up area.
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Model Railway at a glance
Use the numbers to match each place near Model Railway with the list.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is Alnwick’s built-up area. · ONS built-up area 2022
Towns near Model Railway
With 8,432 people, Alnwick is the largest of the 5. The towns are in order of distance, its own town first.
Alnwick
Hipsburn
Shilbottle
Lesbury
Compare the 5 towns
| Town | Where Model Railway is | People | Places to visit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alnwick | It’s in town | 8,432 | 13 |
| Hipsburn | 2.8 km east of it | 699 | 14 |
| Shilbottle | 3 km south of it | 1,787 | 15 |
| Lesbury | 3.2 km east of it | 345 | 13 |
| Longhoughton | 4.9 km northeast of it | 1,173 | 8 |
Also within reach
There are 22 within 15 km, 4 castles, 2 museums and a heritage railway among them.
CastleAlnwick Castle1.9 km away2
Castle · English HeritageWarkworth Castle7.9 km away3
Castle · English HeritageDunstanburgh Castle11 km away4CastleCastle · English HeritageEdlingham Castle8.8 km away5
Heritage railwayAln Valley Railway1 km away6
Historic houseHowick Hall7.3 km away7
MuseumNorthumberland Fusiliers Museum2 km away8
MuseumBailiffgate Museum2.1 km awayWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
A visit to Model Railway: questions
Where is Model Railway?
Model Railway is in Alnwick, Northumberland, inside the town’s built-up area.
What is Model Railway?
Museum.
When is the best time to visit Model Railway?
July and August are the warmest months in Alnwick, with afternoon highs of 19–19°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).
What else is there to see near Model Railway?
Within 15 km: Alnwick Castle (1.9 km), Warkworth Castle (7.9 km), Dunstanburgh Castle (11 km) and Edlingham Castle (8.8 km).
Places: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence) and Wikidata (CC0), placed in the ONS 2022 built-up area (Open Government Licence v3.0). Visitor counts are the latest Wikidata gives, with their year.
Photos: each place’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the licence below (our copy, resized).
Photo credits (7)
- Alnwick Castle: Thomas Quine, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Warkworth Castle: Draco2008 from UK, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Dunstanburgh Castle: mattbuck (category), CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Aln Valley Railway: User.who.is.anonymous, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Howick Hall: John Nicholson, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Northumberland Fusiliers Museum: Benjamin Smith, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Bailiffgate Museum: Russel Wills, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
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