Members
Railways
Please note this
is not all members as some wish to remain private.
Click on thumbnails for larger view of railways
If you are an active member and
would like your railway listed please
email with photo
and
about 40 words plus your web address.
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Eastleigh Lakeside Steam Railway.
Started in 1991 with a very modest |
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Rhyl Miniature Railway
first opened on 1st
May 1911, and is now the oldest miniature line in the UK. Many of
today's passengers rode |
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Weston Super Mare Miniature Railway built by Robin Butterell in 1981 The WMR runs for over half a mile around an 18 hole putting green and along the seafront. There is a refreshment kiosk and gift shop at this typical seaside miniature railway. www.westonminiaturerailway.co.uk |
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Wimbish Light Railway is actually a 10¼" miniature gauge private line located in North Essex was started in 1980 and runs for about 1200 yards in a complex layout. Visitors only by appointment - volunteers always welcome. www.wimbish-railway.co.uk |
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South
Downs Light Railway Society enters its eight year of |
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Moors
Valley Railway was started in 1985. It is a
small narrow gauge |
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North Bay Railway
opened in 1931 to 20" gauge. Using four historic Hudswell Clarke Locomotives,
one of them 'Neptune' is the oldest diesel hydraulic in the world. There is also
a gift shop and buffet coach. |
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Stapleford Miniature Railway opened in 1958 as a commercial railway. Now put in preservation by Lady Gretton and restored since 1993 under the supporting "friends" group. 2 miles of scenic line one fifth scale steam locos. Only open twice a year to general public . www.fsmr.org.uk |
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Exbury Gardens
Steam Railway was opened in August 2001. |
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Mull Rail opened in
1973 by Chris Green of Scotrail in true Heywood style takes visitors on a 1¼
mile scenic ride with panoramic views of |
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The Almond Blossom Railway is a private 7¼" gauge estate railway under construction in Spain. It is intended to serve a small almond grove as well as serving as a focus for local enthusiasts. The Heywood & 7¼ Gauge Society members may visit by appointment. Almond Blossom Rail |
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Perrygrove Railway has 4 stations with walks through beautiful woodland! Tickets last all day - enjoy as many rides as you like. Indooor village with secret passages, Cafe, picnics welcome. Unique collection from Sir Arthur Heywood's railways. www.perrygrove.co.uk |
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Conway Valley was built by Alan Prat & Geoff Oughton in the early 70s and is now run by Colin Cartwright. It has over a mile of 7¼" railway also a 15" gauge Tram line ½ mile long. A large museum houses live steam models along with a buffet/restaurant car. www.conwyrailwaymuseum |