Many skills are necessary to keep our railway running smoothly.
Perhaps you’d like to learn new skills – we can help?
If you would like to volunteer with us here are some possibilities:
Operations:
Locomotive driver, guard, shunter, crossing keeper.
Maintenance and restoration of exhibits:
Servicing, oiling, cleaning, painting, electrics, woodwork, metalwork.
Site maintenance and repair:
Maintain trackside hedges and fences, gardening, building repair.
Permanent Way maintenance:
Replacing old sleepers, track maintenance.
(Copyright Roger Jayes)
Catering:
Help run our small cafe on open days.
Meet, greet and inform:
Welcome visitors, help with information, issue tickets, publicity.
Exhibits and archives:
Cataloguing, recording, researching, preparing displays.
Fundraising:
Raising money for projects such as the track fund.
Model Railways:
Operating and maintaining our 00, 0 and garden gauge railways.
Interested in volunteering with us?
Contact us at info@northantsironstonerailway.co.uk
YEC class 02 D2867 and Ruston 88DS in the yard.
(Copyright Lindsay Clark)