Latest News

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River Irt and Katie heading for the Great North Steam Fair at Beamish Museum

We are delighted to announce that “River Irt” from the Ravenglass and Eskdale Railway and “Katie” from the Ravenglass Railway Museum will be visiting Beamish Museum for the Great North Steam Fair.
The event, which is held annually, will take place at Beamish from 11th – 14th April and displays a wide variety of road and rail transport exhibits in operation around the museum. A short demonstration line has been laid in The Colliery area and it will be possible for visitors to take a short ride on a train hauled by these locomotives. They will be the first 15-inch gauge locomotives to operate at the museum.

Monday 25th of February 2019 - View

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NEW for 2019 Go Wild in our Safari Tents at Hill of Oaks Caravan Park

There's a rumble in the jungle as our NEW Safari Glamping Tents arrive for the 2019 season at Hill of Oaks Caravan Park on Windermere

Monday 25th of February 2019 - View

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Ravenglass & Eskdale Railway opens this weekend!

The Ravenglass & Eskdale Railway is open again from this Saturday (16th Feb 2019) for February Half Term! They will be running their blue timetable so pop along and steam to the hills in style.

Thursday 14th of February 2019 - View

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Ravenglass & Eskdale Railway and Preservation win a Coiley Engineering Award at Heritage Railway Association Awards

Congratulations to the engineering team who won a prestigious award for engineering project "Train from Spain" this weekend

Sunday 10th of February 2019 - View

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Come & see us at the Lake District Wedding Fair!

On the 23rd and 24th February 2019 in The Exhibition Hall at the Rural Auction Centre we will be putting our best foot forward at the Lake District Wedding Fair! The Ullswater 'Steamers' and Ravenglass & Eskdale Railway, two iconic locations, are perfect for wedding venue transformations.

Friday 1st of February 2019 - View