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Miniature Websites

This category is for websites about miniature railways in the United Kingdom.
These are capable of carrying passengers, though may have only survived as recreational or tourist attractions.
In order qualify as a miniature railway, the separation of the rails must be 20 inches or less.
The website should show this gauge, commonly 15 inch gauge down to 7¼ inch,
but where may also be tracks and locomotives available for 5, 3.5 and 2.5 inch gauge.

- Category ID : 166279
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The Steeple Grange Light Railway
History, information on environment, locomotives, rolling stock, visiting this 18 inch gauge line open to the public near Wirksworth in Derbyshire.
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Ravenglass & Eskdale Railway
15" narrow gauge railway carrying passengers from the old Roman Port of Ravenglass seven miles along the Eskdale Valley to Eskdale. Visitor information, events calendar, news and contacts in the English Lake District.
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Lappa Valley Steam Railway
Offering rides on 15 inch, 10¼ inch, and 7¼ inch gauge rolling stock. Details of locomotives, FAQ, visit planning, facilities, prices, times and location inland from Newquay, Cornwall.
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Taunton Model Engineers
Details of club with a 7.25 and 5 inch ground level track at the Recreation Ground, Creech St Michael, and a 3.5 and 5 inch raised track at Vivary Park, Taunton, Somerset.
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Frimley Lodge Miniature Railway
A 7¼ inch club railway operated by the Frimley and Ascot Locomotive Club in the grounds of the 59 acre Frimley Lodge Park, Surrey.
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Rudyard Lake Steam Railway
Offering days out on 10.25 inch narrow gauge and using steam engines for its 3 mile return trip. Includes timetables, fare information, pictures of the engines, and contacts near Leek, Staffordshire.
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Stapleford Miniature Railway
Offering 2 miles of scenic 10¼" gauge track, one fifth scale Niagara and Berkshire American, French and British locomotives. Includes social media links, and contacts near Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire.
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Evesham Vale Light Railway
Details of the 15" gauge track and locomotive rolling stock in the country park at Twyford, Worcestershire.
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Eastleigh Lakeside Railway
A dual gauge 10¼ and 7¼ inch gauge track running 1¼ miles from its main station, Eastleigh Parkway, to Monks Brook Halt and then back to Eastleigh Parkway. Driver training courses available in Hampshire.
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Hotham Park Miniature Railway
Information on running dates, pricing, and rides around the park in Bognor Regis, West Sussex.
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Burnley and Pendle Miniature Railway Society
Association presents 7¼ inch gauge rolling stock, and line miniature railway originally located in Townley Park, and transferred to Thompson Park Burnley, Lancashire.
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Dragon Miniature Railway
Operating petrol locomotives on 7¼ inch gauge track, to the public daily weather permitting, and for private parties. Includes history, rolling stock, opening times, social media link, contacts and directions to the garden centre at Marple, Stockport, in North-West England.
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Bradford Model Engineering Society
Association for people with interests in passenger carrying miniature railways, model boats, model road vehicles and general model engineering, based in Bradford, West Yorkshire.
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Brighouse and Halifax Model Engineers
Operates 2.5", 3.5", 5" and 7.25" gauge tracks with club room grounds available for private parties. Includes history, gallery and videos of locomotives and carriages, blog of extension plans, open day diary, membership with login, and contacts at Ravensprings Park, West Yorkshire.
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Corris Hill Railway and CMG Railway
Details 5 inch and 16mm narrow gauge track and locomotives. Information and pictures of rolling stock, construction.and laying,
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East Herts Miniature Railway
Offering rides every weekend throughout the year, with visiting 7¼ inch gauge locos welcome. Situated within Van Hagues Garden Centre, Ware, Herts.
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The Heywood Society
Association supporting gauges from 7¼” to 21 inch, including visits, journal publication, with history of miniature railways. Contacts in Sheffield, South Yorkshire.
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Lyngford Light Railway
The construction and operation of a private 5 inch gauge garden railway with a narrow gauge industrial style rolling stock. Photo gallery of locomotives and track in Taunton, Somerset.
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Miniature Railway World
A database for public miniature railways with index of miniature railways by name, county and portable, link to videos, latest news, digest and forum.
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Moors Valley Railway
Offering rides on 7¼ inch gauge track, over one mile long, situated in the Moors Valley Country Park, Ringwood, Hampshire.
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Sherwood Forest Railway
History, volunteering, opening times, and route of 15 inch gauge train, nestled in the forest farm park, near Edwinstowe, Nottinghamshire.
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Peter Beevers Miniature Railway
Information on 7.25" gauge locos, rolling stock and equipment, Melbury Cottage Railway, and related links.
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Rochdale Society of Model & Experimental Engineers
Members operate a club track with 3.5, 5 and 7.25 inch gauges, and offer portable track hire. Includes history, projects, photos, diary of events, links to videos, and contacts for Springfield Park, Greater Manchester.
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Forest Railroad Ltd.
Locomotive and rolling stock for hire on 7 1/4 gauge portable track at events and functions. Offering both steam and diesel traction. Hire costs, and area of operation in South West England from Callington, Cornwall.
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Sutton Coldfield Model Engineering Society
Operating Little Hay 5/7.25 inch gauges ground level track of total length 2000 feet, with Balleny Green Railway having a raised level track of length 460 feet, comprising of 2.5,3.5 and 5 inch gauges. Events and membership details, with contacts near Lichfield, Staffordshire.
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Guildford Model Engineering Society
Offers a combined 3½ and 5 inch gauge of 1405 feet in length, and 7¼ inch track 990 feet long, at ground level and runs round the outside of the former raised track.
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