Bottom Station,
The Esplanade,
Lynmouth,
Devon,
EX35 6EQ.
Tel: 01598 753 486.
The famous funicular railway opened in 1890 and is the highest and the steepest totally water-powered railway in the world!
Thornes Park, Park Grove Road, Wakefield, Yorkshire, WF2 8TW.
The railway has a ground level 7 1/4in. gauge track, which runs for approx. 1/2 mile.
Cawcliffe Road, Brighouse, Halifax, Yorkshire, HD6 2HP.
There are two different railways with both diesel and steam on ground and raised level tracks, with multiple trains running all afternoon around the park.
New Street, Liversedge, Cleckheaton, Yorkshire, BD19 5LL.
Situated in pleasant surroundings on an old LNER railtrack with 2 1/2in. to 7 1/4in. gauge raised track and 5in. and 7 1/4in. gauge ground level track.…
Greenhead Park, Trinity Street, Huddersfield, Yorkshire, HD1 4DT.
It is a ground level track which runs for 1/3 mile with 7 1/4in. locomotives - both diesel and steam.
Copsewood Sports Ground, Allard Way, Binley, Coventry , Warwickshire, CV3 1JP.
5in. & 7 1/4in running line.
Pembrey Country Park, Pembrey, Carmarthenshire/Sir Gaerfyrddin, SA16 0EJ.
Ground level 5in. and 7¼in. gauge track; also elevated 3½in. and 5in. gauge track.
The Old Station, Berry Lane, Longridge, Lancashire, PR3 3JP.
It is situated in the centre of Longridge by the old Preston and Longridge Railway line, which operated from 1840 to 1967. The former station has been…
(East Railway Station), Grantown-on-Spey, Moray, PH26 3AD.
Learn about the history of the railway and its importance to the community from the heritage displays of this beautifully renovated railway station. It…
Pinewoods, Beach Road, Wells-next-the-Sea, Norfolk, NR23 1DR.
10.25in. gauge. 1,200 yards, running between Wells Harbour and Pinewoods. Diesel locomotives.
Dawn Bank,
Nr Boston,
Lincolnshire,
PE23 4AE.
Tel: 01205 750 204.
7¼in. gauge, 1500 yds. 10 steam, two petrol and three battery locomotives. Also 400 yard long 5in. gauge track.
The Railway Station,
Minehead,
Somerset,
TA24 5BG.
Tel: 01643 704 996.
Britain‘s longest preserved railway operating for 20 miles from Bishops Lydeard near Taunton through the stunning scenery of the Quantock Hills and along…
Barnards Farm, Brentwood Road, West Horndon, Essex, CM13 3LX.
7 1/4in. gauge railway in the picturesque grounds and gardens of Barnards Farm. Now extends to 1.5km. Runs steam and I/C locos.
Stowe-by-Chartley,
Nr Weston,
Staffordshire,
ST18 0LA.
Tel: 01785 850 965.
2ft gauge railway, one mile long, Sunday service hauled by Bagnall steam locomotive ‘Isobel‘. Saturday trains generally diesel hauled. Working farm…
5 Hithercroft Road,
Wallingford,
Oxfordshire,
OX10 9GQ.
Tel: 01491 835 067.
The former GWR Cholsey to Wallingford branch with both steam and diesel hauled trains connecting with main line services at Cholsey.
An Mhuc Dubh,
Fintown,
Co. Donegal,
IRELAND.
Tel: 00 353 7495 46280.
The only operational railway in Co. Donegal. A three mile restored section of the former County Donegal Railway amidst spectacular highland scenery overlooking…
Giants Causeway Station,
Runkerry Road,
Bushmills,
Co. Antrim,
BT57 8SZ.
Tel: 028 2073 2844.
3ft gauge heritage steam railway, two miles in length, laid on the route of the former Giant’s Causeway tramway. Two steam and one diesel locomotives…
Pontycymer Locomotive Works, Old Station Yard, Pontycymer, Bridgend, Vale of Glamorgan, CF32 8AZ.
The railway has the ambitious objective of restoring passenger train services between Pontycymer and Brynmenyn within the next 10 years. It also plans…
Miller's Dale , On the Monsal Trail, Buxton, Derbyshire, .
Newly opened visitor centre & cafe adjacent to Miller's Dale viaducts on the Monsal Trail long distance path/cycleway in the lovely Peak District countryside.
Matlock Station,
Matlock,
Derbyshire,
DE4 3NA.
Tel: 01629 580 381.
Standard gauge railway operating between Matlock and Rowsley South on the old St Pancras to Manchester route.
Braye Road Station,
Alderney,
Alderney,
GY9 3DA.
Tel: 07911 739 572.
This standard gauge preserved railway is two miles in length. Motive power is a Vulcan 0-4-0D ‘Elizabeth’, two ex LT 1959 Centenary Tubestock and Wickham…
Saltburn Valley Gardens,
bottom of Saltburn Bank,
Saltburn-by-the-Sea,
Cleveland,
TS12.
Tel: 01287 622 712.
This 15in. gauge railway is listed as one of the country's most famous railways.
Grosvenor Park Road,
Chester,
Cheshire,
CH1 1QQ.
Tel: 07530 397 079.
Operating on 7¼in. gauge, with steam and diesel hauled trains, on a ¼ mile circuit around the lake. Santa in Dec.
Railway Station,
North Road,
Insch,
Aberdeenshire,
AB52 6XP.
Tel: 07532 223 824.
Located in the former ticket office of Insch Railway Station. Exhibitions about the people, places and railway of Insch. Working scale model of the station.
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