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Washington FPit Museum - Meet the Architect
Heritage Open Day: A chance to meet the architect and hear more about our exciting plans for refurbishment of the historic museum, our new visitor centre and improvements to Albany Park Washington F Pit Museum is an iconic landmark that showcases a key part of Sunderland's industrial heritage and the history of the mining industry in the region. The F-Pit Engine House and attached headgear are a Scheduled Ancient Monument and are the only surviving structures of New Washington Colliery, operating as a museum since 1976. The surrounding Albany Park was formed from land reclaimed from the former colliery.
Sat 14 Sep:1200 - 1500; Free Entry.
Washington F Pit Museum, Albany Way, Washington, Tyne and Wear NE37 1BN
Sat 14 September
Website:
www.heritageopendays.org.uk/submission-event//washington-fpit-museum-meet-the-architect.html