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Author Archive: Kris Douglas

Amerton Railway: The Board Game

AR Board Game Layout

Our volunteers have been working tirelessly to increase our range of home based activities for families to get stuck in with during the COVID-19 lockdown.  We are now very proud to announce the release of Amerton Railway: The Board Game!…
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New Picnic Area

During the winter of 2018 a team of volunteers at Amerton Railway set to work building a new Picnic Area for our visitors. This picnic area is open all year round and features several comfortable tables, lots of space on…
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Diesel Gala Visitor Announcement

Amerton railway are pleased to announce that two visiting locomotives will be running at our Diesel Gala this weekend the 3rd and 4th of October.   We would like to thank Moseley Railway Trust for providing Motor Rail 8669 and newly…
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Film – Bagnall “No. 1” at work, Beeston Sleeper Depot

In 2008 Staffordshire Narrow Gauge Railway was very fortunate to purchase W.G. Bagnall “Mercedes” class locomotive “No. 1” as a long-term restoration project. Built in 1911 she worked at Judkins Quarry, Nuneaton, along with her sister engine “No.2” until around…
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2015 February Half-Term Trains

Gordon Approaching Amerton

We are happy to announce the first running dates of the season at Amerton Railway. We will be running diesel trains every day between the 14th and 22nd of February. We look forward to seeing you there!

Motor Rail Simplex 7471 – Cab and Repaint

The now privately-owned Motor Rail Simplex has received a new Motor Rail style cab and a repaint, as the paint was almost 22 years old! The locomotive has received a lot of attention recently as it has been neglected for…
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