Events
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Car Boot sale & Auto Jumble – September
One man's trash is another man's treasure! If you are looking for an excuse to get rid of things you no longer require, or want to come and sell your goods, we have the perfect event for you. The site will be open from 8.30am for set up and buyers can arrive from 9.00am. Cars […]
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Winter Warmers steam gala
Blow away the winter cobwebs with out Winter Warmers gala - one day only, Saturday December 27th. We will be running four of the steam fleet. These will be the War Office Hunslet (HE1215, no.303), Hudswell 1238, Orenstein & Koppel 5662 (the big tender engine) and local favourite "Stanhope" (Kerr, Stuart 2395, from just down […]
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Winter Steam Photo day (and night)
Apedale Valley Light Railway Loomer Road, Chesterton, Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire, United KingdomTaking advantage of the dark evenings, we will run a Winter Steam Photo Day on Saturday January 10th. The evet will feature the War Office Hunslet 1215 with War Department wagons and Hudswell Clarke 1238, fresh from overhaul, with a selection of skips. No passenger trains will be in operation, so we will have free-range […]
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Cadeby Light Railway Day
Apedale Valley Light Railway Loomer Road, Chesterton, Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire, United KingdomForty years ago, in 1986, the world bid farewell to the Rev Teddy Boston. Immortalised as the Fat Clergyman in the Thomas the Tank Engine stories, Teddy Boston built and operated the 2'0" gauge Cadeby Light Railway around the village rectory gardens. After that railway closed, much of the equipment came to Apedale and under […]
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Easter Egg Hunt
Apedale Valley Light Railway Loomer Road, Chesterton, Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire, United KingdomWe welcome the Easter Bunny back to Apedale and the Easter Egg Hunt. Easter Saturday, Sunday & Monday. Steam trains 11:30-4pm. Standard fares apply and no need to book - just turn up and ride. Can you spot the Easter Eggs down the railway? Prizes for kids who get them all!
