County Durham's famous Silver Swan performed for the first time in three years after the restoration of the 250-year-old automaton. The solid silver bird is said to be one of the world's finest ...

All eyes will be on the famous Silver Swan at The Bowes Museum today as it undergoes checks - and members of the public are invited along to see behind the scenes. The centrepiece attraction at ...

A 'magical' historic County Durham museum exhibit has achieved unlikely internet fame. In a video posted on TikTok, Bowes Museum's Silver Swan has taken centre stage as millions flocked to see the ...

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It's a listed building that should win awards for its looks alone but The Bowes Museum is also stuffed inside with beautiful exhibits collected over more than a decade from around the world and ...