Visit our fabulous museum then take a trip on one of the many steam trains running each day. Our Tea Room will also be open for drinks and light refreshments.
A varied timetable will be in operation throughout the day, which should feature our home fleet.
The event will hopefully see the return of Hunslet 3155 “Walkden” return to service for the first time in a number of years
Locomotives expected to be in service :
Furness Railway No.20Borrows No.48 “The King”Peckett 1935 “Hornet”Hunslet 3155 “Walkden”
Timetable will be published closer to the event
Tickets are all-day rover tickets.
Adult
£15All Day Rover
Other ticket types available
Concession – £12.50
Child – £10.00
Family (2a+2c)- £35.00
Tickets can be bought online via the link below – or you can pay on the day.
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