Swindon and Cricklade Railway.
The Swindon and Cricklade Railway is
Wiltshire's only standard gauge heritage railway
and is based at Blunsdon Station.
Throughout the year there are special events such as Murder Mystery
evenings, War Time Weekend, Steam and Vintage Weekends, Sunday Cream Teas and Santa Specials.
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Address:
Swindon and Cricklade Railway, Blunsdon Station, Tadploe Lane, Blunsdon, Swindon, Wiltshire SN25 2DA
Website: www.swindon-cricklade-railway.org
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Some of the best heritage
railways...... |
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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