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Wylam is unique as the birthplace or workplace of several world-famous railway pioneers. George Stephenson known as 'The Father of the Railways', was born in Wylam, William Hedley (designer of locomotive Puffing Billy) was its colliery...
Nearest major road is A69. Leave A69 at Wylam junction and follow road south into Wylam Village. Turn left into main street, and then turn off left immediately before Fox & Hounds Inn. Falcon centre is on the left hand side in the former village school.
Nearest station is Wylam Station. From the station cross the bridge over the river, go straight ahead through Country park car park. Falcon Centre is the former village school, to the left of the terrace of stone houses.
Wylam to Prudhoe, Northumberland
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Castle / Fort
Wylam
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