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Events

Our events calendar for 2024:

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Our special 50th Anniversary event

Sunday 29th September

Travel behind our steam Peckett 2130 her last run of the year

top n tailed with exBR class 02 diesel shunter D2867

Train rides operate 10:30 until 16:00

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In the yard at 12noon & 3pm we have shunting demonstrations:

With the debut of

Leeds Fowler the 'Flying Falcon' no.4220016

and

Ruston Hornsby 88DS no.242868

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In and around the museum there will be stalls

Our cafe the  'Snack Shack' will be open

See the progress of our model railway layouts

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Come and join us celebrate our 50th Anniversary !!

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​Standard running / open days

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13th  October

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Train rides operate 10:30 until 16:00

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End of Season running finale 

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27th October

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loco tbc​

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​Christmas Trains​

Christmas trains start on Saturday 7th December 2024

We will be running trains on 7th, 8th, 14th, 15th, 21st, 22nd & 24th.

Booking is required - please email us to obtain the booking form

info@northantsironstonerailway.co.uk

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alternatively you can call 07522 463759 (Mon-Fri 7-9pm only)

(or text anytime).

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We will be running trains at 10:30, 11:30, 13:00, 14:00, 15:00 per day

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Ticket prices include the following: 

Each child (aged 2 up to 14yrs) will get to meet Santa on the train and receive a gift.

Adults will get a hot drink, children will get a cold drink, and mince pies for all. 

Child with a gift (aged 2 years up to 14 years old)     £ tbc

Children up to 2 years old without a gift         £ tbc

Adult      £ tbc

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Regular events

Train rides

Train rides operate every other Sunday during April - October

Tickets can be purchased on the day of travel from the Platform

Loco Cab rides

Loco Cab rides are available for £5 (in addition to train fare) on any of our diesel locomotive operating days during our running program

April - October

Tickets can be purchased on the day of travel from the Ticket Office

Diesel driver experience 

Diesel Driver experience sessions 

will allow you to operate the loco during our running period which is on Saturdays during April - October

Tickets must be booked in advance by emailing us.

Cost is £95

Special events

Information regarding our special events will appear here once arranged. 

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