How the early years of the Railway helped shape Grimsby and Cleethorpes

An exhibition celebrating the arrival of the railway to our area.

2023 marks 175 years since the opening of Grimsby railway station, with Cleethorpes railway station celebrating its 160th year.

The exhibition displays never before seen objects from the museum collection, examining how the railway helped develop industry and leisure in both towns.

The exhibition will also celebrate the 150th anniversary of Cleethorpes Pier.

When: Open Tuesday to Sunday, 10am to 4pm, from 15 September 2023 until 31 December 2023. Closed Mondays, except bank holidays.

Where: Grimsby Fishing Heritage Centre, Muriel Barker Gallery, Alexandra Dock, Grimsby, DN31 1UZ.