@Markfieldbeam

Fully restored Wood Bros Beam Engine in original Victorian engine house. Markfield Park, Haringey, London. Open September 19th, 20th and 27th 11am-4pm

 London N15 4RB
mbeam.org
Joined May 2012
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Lee Valley Park@LeeValleyPark4 Oct 2022
Our first Autumn Watch entry has hit our online gallery! You can enter your autumn photos today and be in with a chance to win a £30 GO Outdoors voucher 💜🍂 📷Caroline Fotheringham-Matt ow.ly/ygXw30srjPs
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Markfield Beam Engine & Museum retweeted
Lee Valley Park@LeeValleyPark17 Sep 2022
Volunteering is a great way to make friends while doing things that make a difference 🤝🏻 See our different volunteering opportunities in the park here ow.ly/zs3A30sqSxi 💚
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We're open 4, 5 & 12 September for #openhouse @openhouselondon We're steaming, 4 & 5 September, and open 11am - 5pm all three days. It's free entry 🙂 Beautiful engineering, architecture and fascinating history all under one roof!
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We're steaming for #bankholidaymonday 😀 The engine will be in action all day - 11am to 5pm, Monday 30 August!
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We're steaming Sunday 25 July! Open 11am, steaming demonstrations from 12.30. It'll be the first steaming open day since 2019 and we're very excited! Free entry 🙂 More info: mbeam.org/visit
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Step right up! Our next open days are Sunday 20 June & Sunday 27 June. 11am - 5pm. Free entry, kids activities and guided tours of the wider site. Come day hello
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Great to welcome you all to the museum, thanks so much for stopping by 🙂
Adam Jogee MP@AJogee6 Jun 2021
Fabulous visit with @barbarablake51 and @ErdalDogan19 to #MarkfieldPark in Seven Sisters this morning. Visited the Markfield Project, the filter beds that are being cleaned up and the old Tottenham Sewage Works. Ace community spirit and well worth a visit. #Haringey!
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First open day of 2021 done 💪 We're open again next Sunday 11am - 5pm so come day hello! Absolutely lovely to be able to to welcome visitors again 😊
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We're open Monday 31 May, 11am - 5pm! We're doing excited to be open for the first time in 2021 🎉 More details on our new website 👉mbeam.org/ #whatsonlondon #museumsunlocked
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Markfield Beam Engine & Museum retweeted
Waterworks Museum - Hereford@WaterworkMuseum5 Apr 2021
#Leominster is part 3 of ⁦@WaterworkMuseum⁩ series on historic water supplies to #Herefordshire market towns. As we can’t open this Easter we’ve published information on our web site instead. #LocalHistory #HeritageLearning - see below to learn more waterworksmuseum.org.uk/disc…
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A glimpse of our beautiful engine captured by obvsldn on Instagram! 😍 instagram.com/p/CMUEGYxnMaU/…
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Happy birthday #JamesWatt! His improvements to Newcomen's steam engine helped bring about the Industrial Revolution. #bornonthisday in 1736
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Whilst we can't open we've been doing a spot of #lockdownDIY Volunteers have been working hard on our exhibition spaces, painting and installing new lighting. Great job 👌 We're very much looking forward to the point when we can share it with visitors!
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Hand sanitizer at the ready for today's open day! Come say hello 11am to dusk 🙂
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Next Sunday, 13 Dec, we are OPEN! 11am to dusk | Free entry What could be more festive than a engine of red, green & gold🎄
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Steaming today for the first time in many moths! Earlier this year the fire that destroyed the @MarkfieldProj Project Adventure playground also damaged our fuel lines. After repair works led by our volunteers it's back in action 🔧⚙️ 🤞For steaming open days again next year
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Today we are shut, but we'll be open just as soon as we safely can be 🙂 #Lockdown2
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The museum is OPEN and well ventilated today! Last chance for a while, as we review the safety of staying open. Here till 4pm and excited to share this masterpiece of Victorian engineering.
A very large arched window with round panes

ALT A very large arched window with round panes

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That's it until next Sunday - lovely to have over 90 visitors today of all ages. See you next Sunday from 11am when we will be open again.
A very large flywheel against a white wall and a front-end view of a highly ornamented Victorian beam engine

ALT A very large flywheel against a white wall and a front-end view of a highly ornamented Victorian beam engine

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The museum is OPEN today as part of @openhouselondon with activities for kids, to make the most of the park on such a lovely sunny day! Plus a dab of hand sanitiser from the oil can.
A handheld red oil can with "Markfield Beam Engine" written on the side on a green label.

ALT A handheld red oil can with "Markfield Beam Engine" written on the side on a green label.

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