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Steaming Weekends

Number 6 Engine will be “in Steam” on the following weekends. Details of the events, as noted, will be found on the events page.


September 20th & 21st 2008 (plus Model Boats & Steam Toys)
October 18th & 19th 2008 (plus Vintage Commercial Vechicles)
November 15th & 16th 2008

Please note that the engine house guided tour is too risky for children who are less than 1.4 m (56 in) talll; we are sorry about this, but we are adamant about it.

Hours: From 11am to 4pm, last steaming at 3pm.
Prices: Adults £6.00, OAPs £5.00. Children (under 16) free. The main gate will be manned.

Static Displays and Guided Tours

No steam, alas; The engine is static.
Every Tuesday and Thursday -- our volunteer working days (except December ) .
Guided Tours over the Engines are FREE, though donations are gratefully accepted.
Hours: From 11am to 4pm.
Prices Adults £4.00, OAPs £3.00. Children (under 16) free
The main gate will not be manned, so please press the 'Trust' button so we can let you in.

Facilities

Ample parking under the A316.
Disabled lift to the driving floor.
Toilet facilities.
Shop for related items.
Light refreshments on steaming weekends.