We have two exciting pieces of news to update on the Motor Rail Mania event on June 27 & 28.Firstly, we can confirm a further visiting locomotive. Motor Rail 8540 […]
Motor Rail Mania update
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Steam Loco Roster – May
So, the current runners and riders for May are as follows:- 2 May – “Ogwen”, 3 & 4 May – “Stanhope”. 9 & 10 May – Hunsley 1215 – remember […]
Rollin, rollin, rollin….
Recent visitors to the site at Apedale will have noticed that the Top Yard (the area immediately behind the station) has rather resembled a war zone. The area was used […]
Two More Motor Rails for June
We are delighted to announce two more visiting locomotives for our Motor Rail Mania event on June 27 and June 28. Coming with thanks to our colleagues at the Golden […]
Steam Loco Roster – to end April
The steam loco roster until the end of April will be as follows:- 28 March “WOTO” pretending to be “Pixie” from Cadeby Easter Saturday, Sunday & Monday – War Office […]
Motor Rail Mania guest announcement
We are pleased to announce our first two visiting locomotives for the Motor Rail Mania gala, which will be on June 27 & 28 this year. MR 8695 and MR […]
Prometheus Purrs Again – thanks to National Grid!
The Moseley Railway Trust has had a long and valued collaboration with National Grid. This has included corporate volunteering and team-building days and other support. There are a number of […]
It’s a Bagnall Bank Holiday!
Building on their partnership agreement signed in 2025, the Apedale Valley Light Railway, the West Lancashire Light Railway and Amerton Railway are delighted to announce their first jointly-organised event. All […]
War Office Hunslet operating dates
A Frequently Asked Question is – on what dates can I come along to Apedale and see the War Office Hunslet operating? Glad you asked….the locomotive will be operating in […]
Motor Rail Mania – an update
We are pleased to provide an update for the Motor Rail Mania event on June 27 & 28. Fares for this event will be – Admission and one ride – […]
