It's the world's oldest surviving railway line and one of the North East's best-loved historic attractions. Hundreds of families and steam train enthusiasts visit the Tanfield Railway each year, with ...
Nine-month history festival kicked off in County Durham by the All Change one-off event, with a Skymagic drone show and live action. Inspired by conversations with local historians, All Change brought ...
A popular County Durham steam train experience where passengers can enjoy fish and chips while taking in countryside views is returning in 2026, with bookings now open. Tanfield Railway has confirmed ...
New research has unearthed the fascinating history and global significance of a 19th-century locomotive refuelling stage in County Durham. Historic England carried out the study of the coal drops as ...
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TWO powerful steam locomotives with strong West Country connections are set to star at the Keighley and Worth Valley Railway later this month. The heritage railway’s annual Steam Gala will take place ...
Two Victorian steam locomotives have been given a permanent home at a heritage railway in the north-east of England. Twizell, built in 1891, is in full working order after a recent £100,000 overhaul ...