The 97-year-old Furness 20, one of the oldest working steam locomotives in the world arrives at the National Railway Museum. It will be giving steam rides during next week’s half-term holiday.

The 0-4-0 tender locomotive, originally constructed for the Furness Railway, will operate alongside Tanfield's fleet of industrial steam locomotives on May 2, 3, 4, 10, and 11.

Britain's oldest working standard gauge steam locomotive, Furness 20 (built in 1863), is set to visit Tanfield Railway this May during the Tanfield300 Great North Festival of Railways.

Britain's oldest working steam locomotive is set to star at Tanfield Railway's 300th anniversary festival. Furness Railway No 20, built in 1863, will run passenger services on May 3, 4, 6, 10, and 11.

Britain's oldest working steam locomotive is set to star at Tanfield Railway's 300th anniversary festival. Furness Railway No 20, built in 1863, will run passenger services on May 3, 4, 6, 10, and 11.