The South West region has a fascinating industrial, mining and railway heritage. From Cornish tin mines to steam railways and many types of museums all set against the stunning scenery of the West Country.
The Steam Heritage Guide includes contact details, opening times and description of preservation and heritage attractions across the South West of England including Bristol, Devon, Dorset, Cornwall, Gloucestershire, Somerset and Wiltshire.
Morwellham Quay,
Morwellham,
Tavistock,
Devon,
PL19 8JL.
Tel: 01822 832 766.
Visit website for more details and booking. Spooky mine train ride, with witches den and creepy crafts.
Lappa Valley Railway
St Newlyn East,
Newquay,
Cornwall,
TR8 5LX.
Tel: 01872 510 317.
Coldharbour Mill
Uffculme,
Cullompton,
Devon,
EX15 3EE.
Tel: 01884 840 960.
Kick off a half term week of fun at the mill with our Traction Engine special steam day. In addition to lighting the boilers and firing up the mill engines…
Yeovil Railway Centre,
Yeovil Junction Station, Stoford,,
Yeovil,
Somerset,
BA22 9UU.
Tel: 01935 410 420.
Event runs from 5.30pm to 9pm. (Train operates until 9pm) Visit website for more information and booking.
Westonzoyland Pumping Station
Hoopers Lane,
Westonzoyland,
Nr Bridgwater,
Somerset,
TA7 0LS.
Tel: 01278 691 595.
South Devon Railway
The Station,
Dart Bridge Road,
Buckfastleigh,
Devon,
TQ11 0DZ.
A weekend featuring our heritage diesel fleet operating an intensive service.
Babbacombe Cliff Railway
Babbacombe Downs Road,
Babbacombe,
Torquay,
Devon,
TQ1 3LF.
Tel: 01803 328 750.
Lappa Valley Railway
St Newlyn East,
Newquay,
Cornwall,
TR8 5LX.
Tel: 01872 510 317.
Coldharbour Mill
Uffculme,
Cullompton,
Devon,
EX15 3EE.
Tel: 01884 840 960.
The engines run between 11am-3.30pm. 1867 Beam Engine & 1910 Pollit & Wigzell horizontal mill engine in steam from Lancashire boiler. Mill Tours,…
Morwellham Quay,
Morwellham,
Tavistock,
Devon,
PL19 8JL.
Tel: 01822 832 766.
Book your seat on the mine train to visit Santa in his grotto, each child will recieve a present. Board the Mine Train to visit Santa's Grotto…
Industrial / Railways / Santa
West Somerset Railway,
The Railway Station,
Bishops Lydeard, Taunton,
Somerset,
TA4 3BX.
Tel: 01643 704 996.
Visit the website for more information and booking.
South Devon Railway
The Station,
Dart Bridge Road,
Buckfastleigh,
Devon,
TQ11 0DZ.
8-9, 15-16, 18-24 December. ome and see Santa on board his special grotto train! He will be handing out a Christmas gift to every child who travels, while…
Swanage Railway
Station House,
Swanage,
Dorset,
BH19 1HB.
Tel: 01929 425 800.
Visit website for more details and on-line booking opens early August this year.
Town Centre, Chipping Sodbury, Gloucestershire, .
The streets will be lined with stalls from local charities and organisations and old time amusements, including a Ferris wheel, Helter Skelter and children's…
Dean Forest Railway
Norchard Station,
Forest Road,
Lydney,
Gloucestershire,
GL15 4ET.
Sat-Sun & Christmas Eve. Visit website for more information and booking.
Paignton & Dartmouth Steam Railway
Queens Park Station,
Torbay Road,
Paignton,
Devon,
TQ4 6AF.
Tel: 01803 555 872.
Visit website for more details and advance booking.
Pecorama,
Underleys,
Beer,
Devon,
EX12 3NA.
Tel: 01297 21542.
Visit website for information and booking.
Babbacombe Cliff Railway
Babbacombe Downs Road,
Babbacombe,
Torquay,
Devon,
TQ1 3LF.
Tel: 01803 328 750.
Top of Town Car Park, Dorchester, Dorset, .
Buses / Classic Cars / Commercial Vehicles / Military / Miniature Steam / Motorbikes / Stationary Engines / Steam and Vintage Rallies / Tractors
Sedgemoor Auction Centre, Junction 24 M5, , Somerset, .
All sorts of classic road vehicles participate in a run around the area. Gates open 0900. Road run from 1130.
Coldharbour Mill
Uffculme,
Cullompton,
Devon,
EX15 3EE.
Tel: 01884 840 960.
The engines run between 11am-3.30pm. 1867 Beam Engine & 1910 Pollit & Wigzell horizontal mill engine in steam from Lancashire boiler. Mill Tours,…
Royal Bath & West Showground, Shepton Mallet, Somerset, BA4 6QN.
Special Feature for 2019: International Tractors Auction is on Saturday 26th January by HJ Pugh & Co.
Royal Bath & West Showground, Shepton Mallet, Somerset, BA4 6QN.
Attracting thousands of classic vehicle enthusiasts on their journey to restoration completion, the halls of the Royal Bath & West Showground are filled…
The Michael Herbert Hall,
South Street, Wilton,
Nr Salisbury,
Wiltshire,
SP2 0JS.
Tel: 01980 610 346.
This will be our 9th Model Engineering Exhibition at The Michael Herbert Hall. We will again be showing a wide variey of very high standard models. The…