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of any gauge to run along the side of <a href="/wiki/Rudyard_Lake" title="Rudyard Lake">Rudyard Lake</a> in <a href="/wiki/Staffordshire" title="Staffordshire">Staffordshire</a>, <a href="/wiki/England" title="England">England</a>. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Overview">Overview</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Rudyard_Lake_Steam_Railway&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Overview"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The railway runs for <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1154941027">.mw-parser-output .frac{white-space:nowrap}.mw-parser-output .frac .num,.mw-parser-output .frac .den{font-size:80%;line-height:0;vertical-align:super}.mw-parser-output .frac .den{vertical-align:sub}.mw-parser-output .sr-only{border:0;clip:rect(0,0,0,0);clip-path:polygon(0px 0px,0px 0px,0px 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After the NSR line closed down, a small <a href="/wiki/Narrow_gauge_railway" class="mw-redirect" title="Narrow gauge railway">narrow gauge</a> train ran on the site for two years before moving via Suffolk to <a href="/wiki/Trago_Mills" title="Trago Mills">Trago Mills</a> in Devon. The current line started in 1985 and is <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1154941027"><span class="nowrap"><span class="frac">10<span class="sr-only">+</span><span class="num">1</span>⁄<span class="den">4</span></span> in</span> (<span class="nowrap">260 mm</span>) gauge, and operates to a timetable. It was built by John Eastman of Congleton working on his own over a period of ten years. In October 2000, he sold the railway to Rudyard Lake Steam Railway Ltd, who have developed it since that date.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (September 2022)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p><p>The railway was purchased by the Leek and Rudyard Railway on 18 December 2015. This company owns the assets of the former <a href="/wiki/Isle_of_Mull_Railway" title="Isle of Mull Railway">Isle of Mull Railway</a> and has plans to combine the two railways at Rudyard.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (December 2020)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p><p>Trains run at weekends and <a href="/wiki/Bank_holiday" title="Bank holiday">bank holidays</a> from March to November, with more regular services from Easter to October and daily during school holidays.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (September 2022)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> The railway is a member of <a href="/wiki/Britains_Great_Little_Railways" class="mw-redirect" title="Britains Great Little Railways">Britains Great Little Railways</a> and is a member of the <a href="/wiki/Heritage_Railway_Association" title="Heritage Railway Association">Heritage Railway Association</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Route">Route</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Rudyard_Lake_Steam_Railway&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Route"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The railway runs for <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1154941027"><span class="frac">1<span class="sr-only">+</span><span class="num">1</span>⁄<span class="den">2</span></span> <a href="/wiki/Mile" title="Mile">miles</a> (2.4 <a href="/wiki/Kilometre" title="Kilometre">km</a>) on the track bed of an old <a href="/wiki/Standard_gauge" class="mw-redirect" title="Standard gauge">standard gauge</a> <a href="/wiki/North_Staffordshire_Railway" title="North Staffordshire Railway">North Staffordshire Railway</a> line.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. 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style="color:#FFF;background:#27404E;text-align:center;padding:5px"><div><div style="white-space:nowrap;margin-right:55px;margin-left:55px;font-size:113.63636363636%">Rudyard Lake Steam Railway</div></div> </th></tr> <tr> <td style="padding:0px 5px;text-align:center;">Distances are approx. </td></tr> <tr> <td style="line-height:normal;padding:4px 5px"><div class="selfreference noprint" style="text-align:right;font-size:97%"><a href="/wiki/Template:Railway_line_legend" title="Template:Railway line legend">Legend</a></div> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="padding:0px 6px 6px"> <table class="nogrid routemap" style="font-size:107.95454545455%"> <tbody><tr> <td class="RMl" colspan="2"> </td> <td class="RMl1"> </td> <td class="RMir"><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="uENDEa"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/31/BSicon_uENDEa.svg/20px-BSicon_uENDEa.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/31/BSicon_uENDEa.svg/30px-BSicon_uENDEa.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/31/BSicon_uENDEa.svg/40px-BSicon_uENDEa.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div><div class="RM_"></div> </td> <td class="RMr1"><div class="RMsi">1800 m</div> </td> <td class="RMr" colspan="2">end of line </td></tr> <tr> <td class="RMl" colspan="2"> </td> <td class="RMl1"> </td> <td class="RMir"><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="uSTR"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a3/BSicon_uSTR.svg/20px-BSicon_uSTR.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a3/BSicon_uSTR.svg/30px-BSicon_uSTR.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a3/BSicon_uSTR.svg/40px-BSicon_uSTR.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" 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typeof="mw:File"><span title="uKRWg+l"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/da/BSicon_uKRWg%2Bl.svg/20px-BSicon_uKRWg%2Bl.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/da/BSicon_uKRWg%2Bl.svg/30px-BSicon_uKRWg%2Bl.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/da/BSicon_uKRWg%2Bl.svg/40px-BSicon_uKRWg%2Bl.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="uKRWr"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/33/BSicon_uKRWr.svg/20px-BSicon_uKRWr.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/33/BSicon_uKRWr.svg/30px-BSicon_uKRWr.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/33/BSicon_uKRWr.svg/40px-BSicon_uKRWr.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div> </td> <td class="RMr1"> </td> <td class="RMr" colspan="2"> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="RMl" colspan="2"> </td> <td class="RMl1"> </td> <td class="RMir"><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="uSTR"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a3/BSicon_uSTR.svg/20px-BSicon_uSTR.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a3/BSicon_uSTR.svg/30px-BSicon_uSTR.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a3/BSicon_uSTR.svg/40px-BSicon_uSTR.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div><div class="RM_"></div> </td> <td class="RMr1"> </td> <td class="RMr" colspan="2"> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="RMl" colspan="2"> </td> <td class="RMl1"> </td> <td class="RMir"><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="uSTR"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a3/BSicon_uSTR.svg/20px-BSicon_uSTR.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a3/BSicon_uSTR.svg/30px-BSicon_uSTR.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a3/BSicon_uSTR.svg/40px-BSicon_uSTR.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div><div class="RM_"></div> </td> <td class="RMr1"> </td> <td class="RMr" colspan="2"> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="RMl" colspan="2"> </td> <td class="RMl1"> </td> <td class="RMir"><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="uPSTR(R)"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/75/BSicon_uPSTR%28R%29.svg/20px-BSicon_uPSTR%28R%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/75/BSicon_uPSTR%28R%29.svg/30px-BSicon_uPSTR%28R%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/75/BSicon_uPSTR%28R%29.svg/40px-BSicon_uPSTR%28R%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div><div class="RM_"></div> </td> <td class="RMr1"><div class="RMsi">500 m</div> </td> <td class="RMr" colspan="2">Dam Station </td></tr> <tr> <td class="RMl" colspan="2"> </td> <td class="RMl1"> </td> <td class="RMir"><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="uSTR"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a3/BSicon_uSTR.svg/20px-BSicon_uSTR.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a3/BSicon_uSTR.svg/30px-BSicon_uSTR.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a3/BSicon_uSTR.svg/40px-BSicon_uSTR.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div><div class="RM_"></div> </td> <td class="RMr1"> </td> <td class="RMr" colspan="2"> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="RMl" colspan="2"> </td> <td class="RMl1"> </td> <td class="RMir"><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="uSTR"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a3/BSicon_uSTR.svg/20px-BSicon_uSTR.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a3/BSicon_uSTR.svg/30px-BSicon_uSTR.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a3/BSicon_uSTR.svg/40px-BSicon_uSTR.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div><div class="RM_"></div> </td> <td class="RMr1"> </td> <td class="RMr" colspan="2"> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="RMl" colspan="2"> </td> <td class="RMl1"> </td> <td class="RMir"><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="uSKRZ-G2o"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/97/BSicon_uSKRZ-G2o.svg/20px-BSicon_uSKRZ-G2o.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/97/BSicon_uSKRZ-G2o.svg/30px-BSicon_uSKRZ-G2o.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/97/BSicon_uSKRZ-G2o.svg/40px-BSicon_uSKRZ-G2o.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div><div class="RM_"></div> </td> <td class="RMr1"><div class="RMsi">107 m</div> </td> <td class="RMr" colspan="2"> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="RMl" colspan="2"> </td> <td class="RMl1"> </td> <td class="RMir"><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="uBUE"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/90/BSicon_uBUE.svg/20px-BSicon_uBUE.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/90/BSicon_uBUE.svg/30px-BSicon_uBUE.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/90/BSicon_uBUE.svg/40px-BSicon_uBUE.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div><div class="RM_"></div> </td> <td class="RMr1"><div class="RMsi">LC 50 m</div> </td> <td class="RMr" colspan="2"> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="RMl" colspan="2"> </td> <td class="RMl1"> </td> <td class="RMir"><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="uKRWgl"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/01/BSicon_uKRWgl.svg/20px-BSicon_uKRWgl.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/01/BSicon_uKRWgl.svg/30px-BSicon_uKRWgl.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/01/BSicon_uKRWgl.svg/40px-BSicon_uKRWgl.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="uKRW+r"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ed/BSicon_uKRW%2Br.svg/20px-BSicon_uKRW%2Br.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ed/BSicon_uKRW%2Br.svg/30px-BSicon_uKRW%2Br.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ed/BSicon_uKRW%2Br.svg/40px-BSicon_uKRW%2Br.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div> </td> <td class="RMr1"> </td> <td class="RMr" colspan="2"> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="RMl" colspan="2"> </td> <td class="RMl1"> </td> <td class="RMir"><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="uPSTR(R)"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/75/BSicon_uPSTR%28R%29.svg/20px-BSicon_uPSTR%28R%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/75/BSicon_uPSTR%28R%29.svg/30px-BSicon_uPSTR%28R%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/75/BSicon_uPSTR%28R%29.svg/40px-BSicon_uPSTR%28R%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="uSTR"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a3/BSicon_uSTR.svg/20px-BSicon_uSTR.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a3/BSicon_uSTR.svg/30px-BSicon_uSTR.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a3/BSicon_uSTR.svg/40px-BSicon_uSTR.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div> </td> <td class="RMr1"><div class="RMsi">0 m</div> </td> <td class="RMr" colspan="2">Rudyard Station </td></tr> <tr> <td class="RMl" colspan="2"> </td> <td class="RMl1"> </td> <td class="RMir"><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="uCONTf@F"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/17/BSicon_uCONTf%40F.svg/20px-BSicon_uCONTf%40F.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/17/BSicon_uCONTf%40F.svg/30px-BSicon_uCONTf%40F.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/17/BSicon_uCONTf%40F.svg/40px-BSicon_uCONTf%40F.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="uCONTf@F"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/17/BSicon_uCONTf%40F.svg/20px-BSicon_uCONTf%40F.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/17/BSicon_uCONTf%40F.svg/30px-BSicon_uCONTf%40F.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/17/BSicon_uCONTf%40F.svg/40px-BSicon_uCONTf%40F.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div> </td> <td class="RMr1"> </td> <td class="RMr" colspan="2">to sheds </td></tr> <tr> <td style="padding:0 3px 0 0;"> </td> <td> </td> <td class="RMl1"> </td> <td> </td> <td class="RMr1"> </td> <td> </td> <td style="padding:0 0 0 3px;"> </td></tr></tbody></table> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Locomotives">Locomotives</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Rudyard_Lake_Steam_Railway&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Locomotives"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Many of the locomotives were named by the former owner's wife after the legends of <a href="/wiki/King_Arthur" title="King Arthur">King Arthur</a>: </p> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th>Image</th> <th>No.</th> <th>Name</th> <th>Wheel arrangement</th> <th>Builder</th> <th>Date built</th> <th>Notes </th></tr> <tr> <th colspan="6">Steam Locomotives </th></tr> <tr> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Excalibur_at_Rudyard_Lake_Steam_Railway.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c2/Excalibur_at_Rudyard_Lake_Steam_Railway.jpg/100px-Excalibur_at_Rudyard_Lake_Steam_Railway.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="63" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c2/Excalibur_at_Rudyard_Lake_Steam_Railway.jpg/150px-Excalibur_at_Rudyard_Lake_Steam_Railway.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c2/Excalibur_at_Rudyard_Lake_Steam_Railway.jpg/200px-Excalibur_at_Rudyard_Lake_Steam_Railway.jpg 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="190" /></a></span></td> <td>6</td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Excalibur" title="Excalibur">Excalibur</a></i></td> <td><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/2-4-2" title="2-4-2">2-4-2</a><a href="/wiki/Side_tank_locomotive" class="mw-redirect" title="Side tank locomotive"><abbr title="Side tank">T</abbr></a></span></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Exmoor_Steam_Railway" title="Exmoor Steam Railway">Exmoor Steam Railway</a></td> <td>1993</td> <td>Previously named <i>River Churnet</i> prior to rebuild in 2003, when regauged from 12 1/4 inch gauge. </td></tr> <tr> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Merlinleaveslake.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c6/Merlinleaveslake.JPG/100px-Merlinleaveslake.JPG" decoding="async" width="100" height="80" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c6/Merlinleaveslake.JPG/150px-Merlinleaveslake.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c6/Merlinleaveslake.JPG/200px-Merlinleaveslake.JPG 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="240" /></a></span></td> <td>7</td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Merlin" title="Merlin">Merlin</a></i></td> <td><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/2-4-2" title="2-4-2">2-4-2</a><a href="/wiki/Side_tank_locomotive" class="mw-redirect" title="Side tank locomotive"><abbr title="Side tank">T</abbr></a></span></td> <td>Exmoor Steam Railway</td> <td>1998</td> <td>Overhauled 2020 </td></tr> <tr> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:At_Rudyard_Lake_Steam_Railway_2023_003.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/82/At_Rudyard_Lake_Steam_Railway_2023_003.jpg/100px-At_Rudyard_Lake_Steam_Railway_2023_003.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="150" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/82/At_Rudyard_Lake_Steam_Railway_2023_003.jpg/150px-At_Rudyard_Lake_Steam_Railway_2023_003.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/82/At_Rudyard_Lake_Steam_Railway_2023_003.jpg/200px-At_Rudyard_Lake_Steam_Railway_2023_003.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4640" data-file-height="6960" /></a></span></td> <td>8</td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/King_Arthur" title="King Arthur">King Arthur</a></i></td> <td><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/0-6-2" title="0-6-2">0-6-2</a><a href="/wiki/Side_tank_locomotive" class="mw-redirect" title="Side tank locomotive"><abbr title="Side tank">T</abbr></a></span></td> <td>Exmoor Steam Railway</td> <td>2005</td> <td>Overhauled 2019 </td></tr> <tr> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Miniature_locomotive_%22Waverley%22_(geograph_1854197).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8a/Miniature_locomotive_%22Waverley%22_%28geograph_1854197%29.jpg/100px-Miniature_locomotive_%22Waverley%22_%28geograph_1854197%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="75" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8a/Miniature_locomotive_%22Waverley%22_%28geograph_1854197%29.jpg/150px-Miniature_locomotive_%22Waverley%22_%28geograph_1854197%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8a/Miniature_locomotive_%22Waverley%22_%28geograph_1854197%29.jpg/200px-Miniature_locomotive_%22Waverley%22_%28geograph_1854197%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2048" data-file-height="1536" /></a></span></td> <td>196</td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Waverley_(novel)" title="Waverley (novel)">Waverley</a></i></td> <td><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/4-4-2_(locomotive)" title="4-4-2 (locomotive)">4-4-2</a></span></td> <td><a href="/wiki/David_Curwen" title="David Curwen">David Curwen</a></td> <td>1948</td> <td>On permanent loan; formerly at the <a href="/wiki/Isle_of_Mull_Railway" title="Isle of Mull Railway">Isle of Mull Railway</a>. </td></tr> <tr> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:At_Rudyard_Lake_Steam_Railway_2023_006.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8b/At_Rudyard_Lake_Steam_Railway_2023_006.jpg/100px-At_Rudyard_Lake_Steam_Railway_2023_006.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="67" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8b/At_Rudyard_Lake_Steam_Railway_2023_006.jpg/150px-At_Rudyard_Lake_Steam_Railway_2023_006.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8b/At_Rudyard_Lake_Steam_Railway_2023_006.jpg/200px-At_Rudyard_Lake_Steam_Railway_2023_006.jpg 2x" data-file-width="6960" data-file-height="4640" /></a></span></td> <td>-</td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Victoria,_Australia" class="mw-redirect" title="Victoria, Australia">Victoria</a></i></td> <td><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/2-6-2" title="2-6-2">2-6-2</a><a href="/wiki/Side_tank_locomotive" class="mw-redirect" title="Side tank locomotive"><abbr title="Side tank">T</abbr></a></span></td> <td>Mouse Boiler Works</td> <td>1993</td> <td>Based on the <a href="/wiki/Victorian_Railways_NA_class" title="Victorian Railways NA class">Victorian Railways NA class</a>, Victoria is owned by the Leek & Rudyard Railway Ltd. 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A further enclosed brake carriage was constructed in 2011 and brought into service in August; another 12 seat enclosed coach was added in December 2012. The carriages from the closed Isle of Mull Railway are also slowly being brought back into service after restoration. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Facilities">Facilities</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Rudyard_Lake_Steam_Railway&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Facilities"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><span><video id="mwe_player_0" poster="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/73/RudyardLake.ogv/220px--RudyardLake.ogv.jpg" controls="" preload="none" data-mw-tmh="" class="mw-file-element" width="220" height="124" data-durationhint="45" data-mwtitle="RudyardLake.ogv" data-mwprovider="wikimediacommons" resource="/wiki/File:RudyardLake.ogv"><source src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/7/73/RudyardLake.ogv/RudyardLake.ogv.480p.vp9.webm" type="video/webm; codecs="vp9, opus"" data-transcodekey="480p.vp9.webm" data-width="854" data-height="480" /><source src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/7/73/RudyardLake.ogv/RudyardLake.ogv.720p.vp9.webm" type="video/webm; codecs="vp9, opus"" data-transcodekey="720p.vp9.webm" data-width="1280" data-height="720" /><source src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/7/73/RudyardLake.ogv" type="video/ogg; codecs="theora, vorbis"" data-width="1280" data-height="720" /><source src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/7/73/RudyardLake.ogv/RudyardLake.ogv.240p.vp9.webm" type="video/webm; codecs="vp9, opus"" data-transcodekey="240p.vp9.webm" data-width="426" data-height="240" /><source src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/7/73/RudyardLake.ogv/RudyardLake.ogv.360p.webm" type="video/webm; codecs="vp8, vorbis"" data-transcodekey="360p.webm" data-width="640" data-height="360" /><source src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/7/73/RudyardLake.ogv/RudyardLake.ogv.360p.vp9.webm" type="video/webm; codecs="vp9, opus"" data-transcodekey="360p.vp9.webm" data-width="640" data-height="360" /></video></span><figcaption>"Merlin" coupling up at Rudyard station in 2013</figcaption></figure> <p>Rudyard Station comprises Platform 1 with a shelter where the trains depart. A footbridge links this to Platform 2 where the cafe, a large covered picnic area, <a href="/wiki/Signal_box" class="mw-redirect" title="Signal box">signal box</a> and toilets are located. Platform 2 is, in fact, the original <a href="/wiki/Standard_gauge" class="mw-redirect" title="Standard gauge">standard gauge</a> platform built by the <a href="/wiki/North_Staffordshire_Railway" title="North Staffordshire Railway">North Staffordshire Railway</a>. The original flower beds and retaining walls are clearly visible. At a higher level than platform 1 is a good vantage point. To the South end of the station are the engine shed, water tower, coal bunker, storage shed and workshop. </p><p>The railway offers <i>learn to drive a steam train</i> courses, of either a half or full day for individuals or groups. Children's parties are hosted and the Platform 2 Cafe provides cold refreshments all year around whenever the railway is running. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Rudyard_Lake_Steam_Railway&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist"> <div class="mw-references-wrap"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-1">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription.id-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg")right 0.1em center/12px no-repeat}body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-free a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background-size:contain;padding:0 1em 0 0}.mw-parser-output .cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://rlsr.org/about-the-railway/2019.html">"Leek and Rudyard Railway"</a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=Leek+and+Rudyard+Railway&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Frlsr.org%2Fabout-the-railway%2F2019.html&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ARudyard+Lake+Steam+Railway" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> </ol></div></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Sources">Sources</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Rudyard_Lake_Steam_Railway&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Sources"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>Hanton, Peter. 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style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Narrow-gauge</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Amerton_Railway" title="Amerton Railway">Amerton Railway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Amberley_Museum_Railway" title="Amberley Museum Railway">Amberley Museum Railway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bredgar_and_Wormshill_Light_Railway" title="Bredgar and Wormshill Light Railway">Bredgar and Wormshill Light Railway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bure_Valley_Railway" title="Bure Valley Railway">Bure Valley Railway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cleethorpes_Coast_Light_Railway" title="Cleethorpes Coast Light Railway">Cleethorpes Coast Light Railway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gartell_Light_Railway" title="Gartell Light Railway">Gartell Light Railway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Great_Whipsnade_Railway" title="Great Whipsnade Railway">Great Whipsnade Railway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Woburn_Safari_Park#Railway" title="Woburn Safari Park">Great Woburn Railway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hastings_Miniature_Railway" title="Hastings Miniature Railway">Hastings Miniature Railway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hayling_Seaside_Railway" title="Hayling Seaside Railway">Hayling Seaside Railway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hythe_Pier,_Railway_and_Ferry" title="Hythe Pier, Railway and Ferry">Hythe Pier, Railway and Ferry</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Launceston_Steam_Railway" title="Launceston Steam Railway">Launceston Steam Railway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Leighton_Buzzard_Light_Railway" title="Leighton Buzzard Light Railway">Leighton Buzzard Light Railway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/London_Post_Office_Railway" title="London Post Office Railway">London Post Office Railway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lynton_and_Barnstaple_Railway" title="Lynton and Barnstaple Railway">Lynton and Barnstaple Railway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Toddington_Narrow_Gauge_Railway" title="Toddington Narrow Gauge Railway">North Gloucestershire Railway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Perrygrove_Railway" title="Perrygrove Railway">Perrygrove Railway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ravenglass_and_Eskdale_Railway" title="Ravenglass and Eskdale Railway">Ravenglass and Eskdale Railway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Romney,_Hythe_and_Dymchurch_Railway" title="Romney, Hythe and Dymchurch Railway">Romney, Hythe and Dymchurch Railway</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Rudyard Lake Steam Railway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ruislip_Lido_Railway" title="Ruislip Lido Railway">Ruislip Lido Railway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Seaton_Tramway" title="Seaton Tramway">Seaton Tramway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sittingbourne_and_Kemsley_Light_Railway" title="Sittingbourne and Kemsley Light Railway">Sittingbourne and Kemsley Light Railway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/South_Tynedale_Railway" title="South Tynedale Railway">South Tynedale Railway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Southend_Pier_Railway" title="Southend Pier Railway">Southend Pier Railway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Steeple_Grange_Light_Railway" title="Steeple Grange Light Railway">Steeple Grange Light Railway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Volk%27s_Electric_Railway" title="Volk's Electric Railway">Volk's Electric Railway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wells_and_Walsingham_Light_Railway" title="Wells and Walsingham Light Railway">Wells and Walsingham Light Railway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/West_Lancashire_Light_Railway" title="West Lancashire Light Railway">West Lancashire Light Railway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Whistlestop_Valley" title="Whistlestop Valley">Whistlestop Valley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yaxham_Light_Railway" title="Yaxham Light Railway">Yaxham Light Railway</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Standard-gauge</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Alnwick_branch_line#Preservation_and_revival" title="Alnwick branch line">Aln Valley Railway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Appleby_Frodingham_Railway" title="Appleby Frodingham Railway">Appleby Frodingham Railway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Avon_Valley_Railway" title="Avon Valley Railway">Avon Valley Railway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Battlefield_Line_Railway" title="Battlefield Line Railway">Battlefield Line Railway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bluebell_Railway" title="Bluebell Railway">Bluebell Railway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bodmin_and_Wenford_Railway" title="Bodmin and Wenford Railway">Bodmin and Wenford Railway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bowes_Railway" title="Bowes Railway">Bowes Railway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bristol_Harbour_Railway" title="Bristol Harbour Railway">Bristol Harbour Railway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cambrian_Heritage_Railways" title="Cambrian Heritage Railways">Cambrian Heritage Railways</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chasewater_Railway" title="Chasewater Railway">Chasewater Railway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chinnor_and_Princes_Risborough_Railway" title="Chinnor and Princes Risborough Railway">Chinnor and Princes Risborough Railway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cholsey_and_Wallingford_Railway" title="Cholsey and Wallingford Railway">Cholsey and Wallingford Railway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Churnet_Valley_Railway" title="Churnet Valley Railway">Churnet Valley Railway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Colne_Valley_Railway" title="Colne Valley Railway">Colne Valley Railway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dartmouth_Steam_Railway" title="Dartmouth Steam Railway">Dartmouth Steam Railway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dean_Forest_Railway" title="Dean Forest Railway">Dean Forest Railway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Derwent_Valley_Light_Railway" title="Derwent Valley Light Railway">Derwent Valley Light Railway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/East_Kent_Railway_(heritage)" title="East Kent Railway (heritage)">East Kent Railway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/East_Lancashire_Railway" title="East Lancashire Railway">East Lancashire Railway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/East_Somerset_Railway" title="East Somerset Railway">East Somerset Railway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ecclesbourne_Valley_Railway" title="Ecclesbourne Valley Railway">Ecclesbourne Valley Railway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eden_Valley_Railway_(heritage_railway)" title="Eden Valley Railway (heritage railway)">Eden Valley Railway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Embsay_and_Bolton_Abbey_Steam_Railway" title="Embsay and Bolton Abbey Steam Railway">Embsay and Bolton Abbey Steam Railway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Epping_Ongar_Railway" title="Epping Ongar Railway">Epping Ongar Railway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Foxfield_Railway" title="Foxfield Railway">Foxfield Railway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gloucestershire_Warwickshire_Railway" title="Gloucestershire Warwickshire Railway">Gloucestershire Warwickshire Railway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Great_Central_Railway_(heritage_railway)" title="Great Central Railway (heritage railway)">Great Central Railway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Helston_Railway" title="Helston Railway">Helston Railway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Isle_of_Wight_Steam_Railway" title="Isle of Wight Steam Railway">Isle of Wight Steam Railway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Keighley_%26_Worth_Valley_Railway" title="Keighley & Worth Valley Railway">Keighley & Worth Valley Railway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kent_and_East_Sussex_Railway" title="Kent and East Sussex Railway">Kent and East Sussex Railway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lakeside_and_Haverthwaite_Railway" title="Lakeside and Haverthwaite Railway">Lakeside and Haverthwaite Railway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lavender_Line" title="Lavender Line">Lavender Line</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lincolnshire_Wolds_Railway" title="Lincolnshire Wolds Railway">Lincolnshire Wolds Railway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mid-Norfolk_Railway" title="Mid-Norfolk Railway">Mid-Norfolk Railway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Middleton_Railway" title="Middleton Railway">Middleton Railway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Midland_Railway_%E2%80%93_Butterley" title="Midland Railway – Butterley">Midland Railway – Butterley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mountsorrel_Railway" title="Mountsorrel Railway">Mountsorrel Railway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nene_Valley_Railway" title="Nene Valley Railway">Nene Valley Railway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/North_Norfolk_Railway" title="North Norfolk Railway">North Norfolk Railway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/North_Tyneside_Steam_Railway" title="North Tyneside Steam Railway">North Tyneside Steam Railway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/North_Yorkshire_Moors_Railway" title="North Yorkshire Moors Railway">North Yorkshire Moors Railway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Northampton_and_Lamport_Railway" title="Northampton and Lamport Railway">Northampton and Lamport Railway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Northamptonshire_Ironstone_Railway_Trust" title="Northamptonshire Ironstone Railway Trust">Northamptonshire Ironstone Railway Trust</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Great_Central_Railway_(Nottingham)" title="Great Central Railway (Nottingham)">Nottingham Heritage Railway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Peak_Rail" title="Peak Rail">Peak Rail</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Plym_Valley_Railway" title="Plym Valley Railway">Plym Valley Railway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ribble_Steam_Railway" title="Ribble Steam Railway">Ribble Steam Railway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rother_Valley_Railway" title="Rother Valley Railway">Rother Valley Railway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rushden,_Higham_and_Wellingborough_Railway" title="Rushden, Higham and Wellingborough Railway">Rushden, Higham and Wellingborough Railway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Severn_Valley_Railway" title="Severn Valley Railway">Severn Valley Railway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/South_Devon_Railway_(heritage_railway)" title="South Devon Railway (heritage railway)">South Devon Railway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Spa_Valley_Railway" title="Spa Valley Railway">Spa Valley Railway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stainmore_Railway_Company" title="Stainmore Railway Company">Stainmore Railway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Swanage_Railway" title="Swanage Railway">Swanage Railway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Swindon_and_Cricklade_Railway" title="Swindon and Cricklade Railway">Swindon and Cricklade Railway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tanfield_Railway" title="Tanfield Railway">Tanfield Railway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Telford_Steam_Railway" title="Telford Steam Railway">Telford Steam Railway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Watercress_Line" title="Watercress Line">Watercress Line</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Weardale_Railway" title="Weardale Railway">Weardale Railway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wensleydale_Railway" title="Wensleydale Railway">Wensleydale Railway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/West_Somerset_Railway" title="West Somerset Railway">West Somerset Railway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yorkshire_Wolds_Railway" title="Yorkshire Wolds Railway">Yorkshire Wolds Railway</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible mw-collapsed navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2"><div id="Centres_and_museums" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em">Centres and museums</div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Barrow_Hill_Roundhouse" title="Barrow Hill Roundhouse">Barrow Hill Roundhouse</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bressingham_Steam_and_Gardens" title="Bressingham Steam and Gardens">Bressingham Steam Museum</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Buckinghamshire_Railway_Centre" title="Buckinghamshire Railway Centre">Buckinghamshire Railway Centre</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Coleford_Great_Western_Railway_Museum" title="Coleford Great Western Railway Museum">Coleford Great Western Railway Museum</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Crewe_Heritage_Centre" title="Crewe Heritage Centre">Crewe Heritage Centre</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Crowle_Peatland_Railway" title="Crowle Peatland Railway">Crowle Peatland Railway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Devon_Railway_Centre" title="Devon Railway Centre">Devon Railway Centre</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Didcot_Railway_Centre" title="Didcot Railway Centre">Didcot Railway Centre</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/East_Anglian_Railway_Museum" title="East Anglian Railway Museum">East Anglian Railway Museum</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hollycombe_Steam_Collection" title="Hollycombe Steam Collection">Hollycombe Steam Collection</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hopetown_Darlington" title="Hopetown Darlington">Hopetown Darlington</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/London_Museum_of_Water_%26_Steam" title="London Museum of Water & Steam">London Museum of Water & Steam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mangapps_Railway_Museum" title="Mangapps Railway Museum">Mangapps Railway Museum</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mid-Suffolk_Light_Railway" title="Mid-Suffolk Light Railway">Mid-Suffolk Light Railway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Moseley_Railway_Trust" title="Moseley Railway Trust">Moseley Railway Trust</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mountsorrel_Railway" title="Mountsorrel Railway">Mountsorrel Railway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Railway_Museum" title="National Railway Museum">National Railway Museum</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/North_Ings_Farm_Museum" title="North Ings Farm Museum">North Ings Farm Museum</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Great_Central_Railway_(Nottingham)" title="Great Central Railway (Nottingham)">Nottingham Heritage Railway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rutland_Railway_Museum" title="Rutland Railway Museum">Rutland Railway Museum</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Locomotion_Museum" title="Locomotion Museum">National Railway Museum Shildon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/North_Dorset_Railway" title="North Dorset Railway">Shillingstone Railway Project</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Somerset_%26_Dorset_Railway_Heritage_Trust" title="Somerset & Dorset Railway Heritage Trust">Somerset & Dorset Railway Heritage Trust</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Southall_Railway_Centre" title="Southall Railway Centre">Southall Railway Centre</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/North_Tyneside_Steam_Railway" title="North Tyneside Steam Railway">Stephenson Railway Museum</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Museum_of_the_Great_Western_Railway" title="Museum of the Great Western Railway">Museum of the Great Western Railway (Swindon)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tyseley_Locomotive_Works" title="Tyseley Locomotive Works">Tyseley Locomotive Works</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yeovil_Railway_Centre" title="Yeovil Railway Centre">Yeovil Railway Centre</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible mw-collapsed navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2"><div id="Planned_railways" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em">Planned railways</div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Sharpness_branch_line#Re-opening_proposal" title="Sharpness branch line">Berkeley Vale Railway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bideford_Railway_Heritage_Centre" title="Bideford Railway Heritage Centre">Bideford Railway Heritage Centre</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ilfracombe_branch_line" title="Ilfracombe branch line">Combe Rail</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Don_Valley_Railway" title="Don Valley Railway">Don Valley Railway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lea_Bailey_Light_Railway" title="Lea Bailey Light Railway">Lea Bailey Light Railway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Norfolk_Orbital_Railway" title="Norfolk Orbital Railway">Norfolk Orbital Railway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/North_Dorset_Railway" title="North Dorset Railway">North Dorset Railway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bristol_and_North_Somerset_Railway" title="Bristol and North Somerset Railway">North Somerset Railway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fleetwood_branch_line" title="Fleetwood branch line">Poulton & Wyre Railway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Southwold_Railway" title="Southwold Railway">Southwold Railway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tarka_Valley_Railway" title="Tarka Valley Railway">Tarka Valley Railway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wisbech_and_March_line" title="Wisbech and March line">Wisbech and March Bramley Line</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list 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