At Lakeside & Haverthwaite Railway travel back in time when you climb aboard our train.
A
distant
memory
of
bygone
years
for
some
and
new
experience
for
others,
it’s
a
unique
day
out
for
all.Jump
aboard
our
train
at
Haverthwaite
Station.
Enjoy
views
from
your
carriage
up
to
Lakeside;
the
southern
tip
of
Lake
Windermere.
Then
if
you
fancy,
combine
the
trip
with
a
visit
to
The
Lakes
Aquarium or continue your journey aboard a Windermere Steamer to Bowness or Ambleside. The Station welcomes dogs and friendly owners.
For
the
past
90
years
the
Romney,
Hythe
&
Dymchurch
Railway
has
been
an
integral
part
of
the
landscape
of
the
Romney
Marsh.
Known
as
“Kent’s
Mainline
in
Miniature”,
our
World
Famous
one-third
full
size
Steam
&
Diesel
locomotives
have
powered
their
way
along
the
13½
miles
of
track
from
the Cinque Port town of Hythe, terminating in Dungeness; a National Nature Reserve and one of the largest shingle landscapes
in the world. With 4 stations in between.
The Bodmin Railway Preservation Society (BRPS) is the principal volunteer support organisation of the Railway.
The
BRPS
was
formed
in
1984
by
local
businessmen
and
railway
enthusiasts
keen
to
preserve
Bodmin's
railway
heritage
and
to
see
the
Bodmin
branch
re-opened
as
a
tourist
and
leisure
attraction.
The
Society
has
approximately
1,000
members.
Membership
brings
a
number
of
excellent
benefits,
including
an
excellent
magazine
published
three
times
a
year,
travel
concessions
on
the
Railway,
and
the
chance
to
become
an
active
volunteer on the line.
The
Severn
Valley
Railway
is
a
full-size
standard-gauge
railway
line,
running
regular,
mainly
steam-hauled,
passenger
trains
between
Kidderminster
in
Worcestershire and Bridgnorth in Shropshire, a distance of approximately sixteen miles.
Continental Railway Circle
The
CRC
is
a
UK
based
group
catering
for
enthusiasts
interested
in
railways
outside
the
British
Isles,
whether
they
be
main-line,
industrial
or
preserved.
It
was
started
in
1960
by
the
late
Lance
King
who
was
actively
involved
until
2013.
It
holds
regular
meetings
both
in
London
and
Stafford.
These
usually
take
the
form
of
a
slide
or
video
show,
as
well
as
affording
members
the
opportunity
to
exchange
news
and
gossip.
The
emphasis
tends
to
be
on
steam although more modern forms of traction also find a place in the programme.
Swanage Railway
The Swanage Railway offers a more intensive heritage steam and diesel timetable train service than virtually any other preserved railway.
Eastleigh Lakeside Railway
Eastleigh
Lakeside
Steam
Railway
is
a
popular
attraction
near
to
Southampton,
perfect
for
a
day
out
with
the
kids
at
the
weekend
or
during
school
holidays.
Our
steam
trains
run
from
the
main
station
at
Eastleigh
Parkway
to
Monks
Brook
Halt,
offering
the
opportunity
to
visit
the
lakes,
children’s
playground
and
use
the
picnic
tables
for
refreshments.
The
steam
train
returns
back
to
the
main
station
from
Monks
Brook
Halt,
with
the
entire
trip
totalling 15-20 minutes.
Furness Railway
The
FRT
owns
Britain's
oldest
working
standard
gauge
steam
locomotive,
Furness
Railway
Number
20,
GWR
duo
0-6-2T
5643
and
4979
Wootton
Hall,
Austerity
Cumbria
and
our
vintage
train.
We
have
our
engineering
base
in
Preston
at
the
Ribble
Steam
Railway
but
our
locomotives
and
carriages
are
found at heritage railway sites nationwide.
Ravenglass and Eskdale Railway
The Ravenglass & Eskdale Railway is one of the oldest and longest narrow gauge railways in England, known affectionately as La’al Ratty meaning
“little
railway
“
in
olde
Cumbrian
dialect.
It
was
104
years
ago
in
April
1913
that
the
original
3ft
line
closed
and
in
1915
the
new
15in
La’al
Ratty
was
born.
The
heritage
steam
engines
transport
passengers
from
Ravenglass,
the
only
coastal
village
in
the
Lake
District
National
Park
and
of
huge
significance in Roman times, being an important last defence point of the infamous Hadrians Wall, to Dalegarth for Boot some 210ft above sea level.
Looe Valley Line
The
Looe
Valley
Line
is
an
8
3/4
miles
community
railway
from
Liskeard
to
Looe
in
Cornwall,
United
Kingdom,
that
follows
the
valley
of
the
East
Looe
River
for much of its course. It is operated by Great Western
Didcot Railway Centre
See their unique collection of Great Western Railway steam engines, coaches, wagons, buildings and small relics; and a
recreation of Brunel's broad-gauge railway.
Thank You for Visiting