Markfield Beam Engine & Museum Steaming Day

Explore Tottenham's hidden heritage and see the magnificent 1888 engine in action.

Markfield Beam Engine Museum tells a fascinating public health story Featuring a working Victorian steam engine, set in a riverside park, this family friendly museum is a great way to inspire young engineers! With free activities, guided tours and steam days.

Steaming:
12.30 - 1.15pm
2.00 - 2.45pm
3.30 - 4.15pm

​Our beautiful 1888 beam engine was part of a sewage treatment works that saved thousands of lives in Tottenham. Our museum celebrates the development of sanitation, an important but often overlooked part of history. The engine itself is a masterpiece of Victorian engineering that is still fully functional today.