Bowes Railway 2024
Tyne & Wear
Curently the only public, steam working 9.5 inch gauge railway in the UK, Lakeshore Railroad was first opened in 1972. Running for just under a third of a mile round the boating lake, the tracks meander through the trees and over the level crossings before arriving back at the station.
Operator: T M Henderson
Address: South Marine Park South Shields Tyne & Wear NE33 2NN
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