Bedale Bubble

Bedale Bubble

by | Jun 30, 2022 | Important, Railway

The Bedale Bubble We’re raising funds to pay for new seating in our beautiful bubble car! Please purchase one of our limited-edition signed prints today and let’s get the bubble back out in service! Our award-winning class 121 “bubble car” has been immortalised in oil...
The Grand Opening of Leeming Bar Station House

The Grand Opening of Leeming Bar Station House

by | Apr 25, 2022 | Important, Railway

The Grand Opening of Leeming Bar Station House   On Monday 2nd May, the Wensleydale Railway will be celebrating the Grand Opening of Leeming Bar Station House, which thanks to funding from the National Lottery Heritage Fund has been restored to how it would have...
Driver Experience Days

Driver Experience Days

by | Mar 21, 2022 | Important, Railway

The Wensleydale Railway are pleased to announce or series of Driver Experience days for 2022. Take control of one of our classic diesel trains for a run up the dale between Leeming and Leyburn. Trains available include class 37 and 14, class 121 bubble car and class...
Leeming Bar – Operation Clean Up

Leeming Bar – Operation Clean Up

by | Mar 18, 2022 | Railway

With the work on Leeming Bar station house now completed bot inside and out and the toilet block now finished and operational, the team have turned their hand to a general clean-up of the area around the station house. It has looked like a bit of a building site for...
Model Railway Exhibition

Model Railway Exhibition

by | Feb 12, 2022 | fixed, Important, Railway

We are clearing out the shed at Leeming bar for the Early May Bank Holiday weekend to host our first Model Railway Exhibition. With Layouts from ‘n’ Gauge to ‘G’ Scale, and traders galore and live steam traction engine this is bound to be a...
Full Steam Ahead 2022

Full Steam Ahead 2022

by | Dec 10, 2021 | Railway

Would you like to see steam services return to Wensleydale Railway? We know that many of you miss the magic and beauty of steam! We do too, and we would love to run some steam services in the near future. However, there are a number of obstacles to making this dream a...