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An abandoned miniature railway just under two hours from Cambridge is due to reopen soon. Those who like to venture near the coast may be familiar with the Wat Tyler Country Park in Pitsea. This ...
Basildon Miniature Railway, at Wat Tyler Country Park, was opened in 1989 but was closed in 2019 due to a lack of investment in its ageing track and trains.
Not many pubs can boast having a miniature railway in their back garden. However, near Nantwich in Cheshire, you'll discover the Peacock Railway tucked away behind the Peacock pub. This railway is ...
The Peacock miniature railway in Willaston, Cheshire, on ground at the back of the Peacock Pub. They do regular Sunday train rides which cost just £1 per person.
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Sheffield's Wake Smith Solicitors has acted for steam enthusiasts Peter Bryant and John Kerr on the purchase of a third miniature railway. News you can trust since 1887. Sign In.
Clive Upton founded the Eastleigh Lakeside Miniature Railway (ELMR) back in 1992, and the train enthusiast is now going into retirement. John Kerr and Peter Bryant have now taken over the popular ...
Strathaven Miniature Railway is on track to open its new season on Mother's Day with a big surprise for fans of the Lanarkshire visitor attraction. The 'Wee Train' team and Strathaven Model ...
A transport museum in North Shields will be debuting a new miniature railway over the Easter weekend in April. Staff and volunteers at the Stephenson Railway Museum have been constructing the ...
Joe Nemeth will build and run the 0.25 mile (350m) Severn Beach Miniature Railway next to the seafront promenade and expects it to be open by Easter. "People are thrilled it's coming back," he said.
The miniature railway was bought by William Anderson, who was in the process of establishing Wonderland City on 20 acres (8ha) at Tamarama Bay as “an outdoor entertainment masterpiece”.