Nene Valley Railway.
The Nene
Valley Railway is a standard gauge railway,
which runs for seven and a half miles between
Yarwell Junction and Peterborough in Cambridgeshire.
Its headquarters are based at Wansford beside the A1,
the old Great North Road, and are easily accessible
from a large part of the country.
Throughout the year there are special events such as Murder Mystery Evening, 1940s Weekend, Beer Festival, Steamin' Blues, Thomas, Vine on the Line and a Halloween Train.
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Address:
Nene Valley Railway,
Wansford Station,
Stibbington,
Peterborough PE8 6LR
Website: www.nvr.org.uk
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Some of the best heritage
railways...... |
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England: Great
Central Railway. |
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| England:
Bluebell Railway. |
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| England:
West Somerset Railway |
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| Scotland:
Strathspey Steam Railway |
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| Wales:
Snowdon Mountain Railway |
Recommended ...... |
Read: The life of George Stephenson and of his son Robert Stephenson; comprising also a history of the invention and introduction of the railway locomotive (1868)
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Read: Rails Through the Forest: The Severn & Wye Railway, Norchard to Coleford, Cinderford and Lydbrook 1945-2012 (Railway Heritage)
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Read: Great Britain's Heritage Railways: The Rise of the Railway Preservation Movement (Railway Heritage)
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Read: The Essential Guide to Welsh Heritage and Scenic Railways (X Series)
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Read: British Steam: Scottish Railways
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