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200th Anniversary Celebration of the Opening of the World's First Public Railway Between Stockton and Darlington

Sat 06 Sept

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Miniature Railway at the Glebelands

Public Running Day - come and ride on our steam miniature trains

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200th Anniversary Celebration of the Opening of the World's First Public Railway Between Stockton and Darlington
200th Anniversary Celebration of the Opening of the World's First Public Railway Between Stockton and Darlington

Time & Location

06 Sept 2025, 13:00 – 17:00

Miniature Railway at the Glebelands, Glebelands Park, Bank St, Newport NP19 7HF, UK

About the event

In celebration of the 200th anniversary of the world's first public railway we will be having a steam only running day. Queen Victoria will be attending and mixing with our visitors.

We have a 5 acre site with picnic tables. £2 per person per ride (under 12 months travel free) Fun for all the family. We have railway themed fridge magnets, engine driver hats and other items for sale. Payment can be made by cash or credit cards.


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