Spring Raffle 2024

Spring Raffle 2024

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Spring 2024 Raffle Do you fancy a family trip on the Polar Express or an afternoon tea with friends? Perhaps you’d like the thrill of driving a diesel locomotive? Don’t miss out, buy our raffle tickets today! Tickets cost £1.00 each or £10 per book of 10 tickets. The...
Victorian Signal Box under construction

Victorian Signal Box under construction

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Wensleydale Railway has announced that it is re-building a Victorian signal box in Constable Burton, near Leyburn, North Yorkshire. The project began in late 2022, and despite challenging weather conditions during the winter of 2023 and the early part of 2024, work is...
Jazz Train

Jazz Train

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Join us for a delightful evening of Jazz on the train with a charity fundraising raffle and auction of promises in aid of Macmillan Cancer Support. Have fun and support a great cause too! Enjoy a scenic journey through the stunning Yorkshire Dales to Leyburn, all...
‘Great British Railway Journeys’ tv series

‘Great British Railway Journeys’ tv series

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Wensleydale Railway will feature in the BBC tv documentary series ‘Great British Railway Journeys’. The episode is due to air on Friday 5th April 2024 on BBC2 at 6.30pm. The popular history and transport series, presented by Michael Portillo, is now in its 15th season...
Valentine’s Day Make Do & Mend

Valentine’s Day Make Do & Mend

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Victorian Make Do & Mend  This year, we’re starting our new running season with some vintage arts and crafts at our Victorian Make Do & Mend event on Valentine’s Day!  If it’s a personalised Valentine’s gift that you’re after, or just some good (and very) old...