A retired rail engineer has built a 50ft-long functioning railway – in his back garden. Adrian Backshall, 64, first started ...

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. Following a passionate regeneration ...

Travel UK & Ireland Railways Charming British pub has adorable miniature railway in back garden with £1 rides The Peacock Railway is open to the public on selected dates across the summer and is ...

What's On Family & Kids Days Out The pub with an adorable miniature railway in its back garden with £1 rides "It doesn't cost a fortune, it's a £1 ride and what else can you get for £1 these days?

Could This Secret, Decaying Railway Be New York’s Next High Line? It was once a busy branch of the Long Island Rail Road. Now, coyotes prowl one of New York City’s last wild places.

The duo, who already operate the Scarborough North Bay line and the Cleethorpes Coast Light Railway, have acquired the 33-year-old visitor attraction near Southampton which includes a 1.25 mile ...

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 ...

In Your Area Andrea Lambrou 12:00, 28 Mar 2025 Updated 12:34, 28 Mar 2025 Strathaven Miniature Railway launch six new carriages this Mother's Day weekend (Image: Strathaven Miniature Railway) ...

The miniature railway features two stations, 500ft of track, a level crossing and a picnic area, and will allow visitors to get up close to exhibits in areas of the museum that were previously ...

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.