South Tynedale Heritage Railway

South Tynedale Heritage Railway

To restore and preserve the former Haltwhistle to Alston Branch Railway, recreating a community railway. To provide facilities for restoration, maintenance, operation and display of locomotives and rolling stock. Provide facilities for the public to travel on, observe the line and to take part in its operations.

Key information

Contact

Joan Jackson

Membership Secretary

Telephone

N/A

Address

Station House

Alston

CA9 3JB

About South Tynedale Heritage Railway

We are a heritage railway running steam, diesel and battery electric trains along a five mile narrow gauge track from Alston to Slaggyford. We operate mainly at weekends from April until November then Santa Specials in December with a group of friendly volunteers who are involved in all aspects of railway operations.