Category: Rail
Abandoned Stations
A web site documenting London's abandoned railway stations and providing photos ... more>
Amberley Working Museum
Amberley, England
Amberley Working Museum is an open-air museum dedicated to the industrial herita... more>
Astley Green Colliery Museum
Astley Green, England
Astley Green Colliery Museum is situated next to the Bridgewater Canal and is La... more>
Babbacombe Cliff Railway
Babbacombe, England
Cliff railway built in 1926. more>
Beamish Museum
Beamish
Open air museum of the history of life in North East England. Buildings, railway... more>
Berney Arms
Berney Arms, Great Yarmouth, England
Berney Arms is one of the remotest stations in England and has a very infrequent... more>
Black Country Living Museum
Dudley, England
An urban heritage park to which buildings from throughout the Black Country have... more>
Bluebell Railway
Sheffield Park, England
The UK's first preserved standard gauge passenger railway, re-opening part of th... more>
Brussels Tram Museum
Brussels, Belgium
Avenue de Tervuren 364 B 1150 Brussels (WOLUWE-SAINT-PIERRE) more>
Bursledon Brickworks Industrial Museum
Southampton
Bursledon Brickworks closed as a working brickworks in 1974 and is now an indust... more>
Churnet Valley Railway
Cheddleton, England
The Churnet Valley Railway runs through the scenic Churnet Valley alongside the ... more>
Crich Tramway Village
Crich, near Matlock, England
Period village that is also home to the National Tramway Museum more>
Dartmoor Railway
Okehampton, England
The Dartmoor Railway in Devon was part of the Southern Railway main line from Lo... more>
Disused Stations
Disused-stations.org.uk is a web site providing details of closed railway statio... more>
East Anglia Transport Museum
Carlton Colville, England
View and ride on all three principal forms of public transport from the earlier ... more>
East Lancashire Railway
Bury, England
Steam Railway north of Manchester running from Bury to Rawtenstall. more>
Elsecar Heritage Centre
Elsecar, England
Newcomen Beam Engine and steam railway. more>
Frank Hornby Charitable Trust
Maghull, England
Heritage Centre celebrating the life of Frank Hornby, the great toy inventor and... more>
Greater Manchester Museum of Transport
Manchester
One of Britain’s biggest collection of restored trams, buses and coaches. more>
Heaton Park Tramway
Prestwich, Manchester, England
Heaton Park Tramway has restored electric trams running on a stretch of track da... more>
Historic Dockyard Chatham
Chatham, England
The Historic Dockyard Chatham is a maritime heritage site that covers over 400 y... more>
Hythe Pier Tramway
Hythe near Southampton, England
Narrow guage pier railway, originally from a WW1 mustard gas factory more>
IBSE - Interest Group for the Study of Tram and Railway Routes
Germany
IBSE ( translated as Interest Group for the Study of Tram and Railway Routes) is... more>
Ironbridge Gorge Museums
Ironbridge, England
There are ten museums in this World heritage site spread along the valley of the... more>
Isle of Man Steam Railway
Douglas, Isle of Man
Built in the late 1800's the 3 feet track gauge line covers around 15 miles from... more>
London Transport Museum
Covent Garden, London, England
Including displays of buses, trains and trams more>
Lynton and Lynmouth Cliff Railway
Lynton/Lynmouth, England
Victorian water powered funicular railway established in 1888. more>
Mail Rail, The Postal Museum
London
The London Post Office Railway closed in 2003 but the link explains all about it... more>
Manx Electric Railway
Isle of Man
Merseyside Tramway Preservation Society
Birkenhead, England
A collection of trams and the mile long Birkenhead Heritage Tramway track from t... more>
Museum of Science and Industry
Manchester, England
Railway locomotives, live industrial steam engines, air, space, textiles and mor... more>
National Brewery Centre
Burton-on-Trent, England
Formerly the Bass Museum. Includes an explanation and artifacts of brewing using... more>
Nottingham Industrial Museum
Nottingham, England
History of industry in Nottingham and the local area including a steam hall, tra... more>
Oberweissbacher Bergbahn and Schwarzatalbahn
South of Chemnitz, Germany
The funicular railway is unique. It can carry conventional standard-gauge vehicl... more>
Railway Vehicle Preservations Ltd
Rothley, England
Railway Vehicle Preservations Ltd started life in 1968 and is now a registered c... more>
Romney Hythe and Dymchuch Railway
England
'The worlds smallest public railway' was opened in 1927 and operates on 15 inch ... more>
Rushden Historical Transport Society
Rushden, England
Rushden Transport Museum is situated at the old Midland Railway Station which on... more>
Saltburn Inclined Tramway
Saltburn, England
Opened on 28 June 1884 to transport people over the 120 feet drop from the town ... more>
Sauschwaenzlebahn
78176 Blumberg, Germany
Steam railway with impressive viaducts and tunnels. more>
Scarborough Central Tramway
Scarborough, England
The Scarborough Central Tramway is a standard guage funicular railway and was op... more>
Scarborough South Cliff Tramway
Scarborough, England
The Scarborough Central Tramway is a standard guage funicular railway and was op... more>
Schynige Platte Bahn
Wilderwill, near Interlaken, Switzerland
Rack railway built in 1893 with much original equipment. Identical technology t... more>
Smardale Gill viaduct
Smardale Gill viaduct was built in 1861 to carry the railway across the valley o... more>
South Devon Railway
Buckfastleigh, England
The South Devon Railway is a seven mile former Great Western Railway branch line... more>
Spa Valley Railway
Tunbridge Wells, England
The Spa Valley Railway runs for 3½ miles through the picturesque Kentish Weald ... more>
Statfold Barn Railway
Tamworth, England
A dual gauge (2’0” & 2’6”) private railway with occasional bookable Enth... more>
Stoomcentrum Maldegem
Maldegem, Belgium
Rides on standard and narrow guage trains with Steam and diesel locos from vario... more>
Trieste - Villa Opicina tram line
Trieste, Italy
The tramway runs up from Piazza Oberdan in Trieste city centre along Scorcola hi... more>
Trieste Campo Marzio Railway Museum
Trieste, Italy
The Railway Museum of Trieste Campo Marzio is situated in the former passenger t... more>
Volk's Electric Railway
Brighton, England
The Volk's Electric Railway runs along the beach at Brighton. Opened in 1883 it... more>
West Lancashire Light Railway
Hesketh Bank, England
A quarter-mile 2 foot gauge passenger-carrying railway with a collection of stea... more>
Wigan and District Model Engineering Society
Wigan, England
Wigan and District Model Engineering Society supports all sorts of modeling but ... more>
Wortley Top Forge Industrial Museum
Thurgoland, England
Water Powered iron forge whose history can be traced back to 1640 and is best kn... more>