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Blackgates Miniature Railways
Blackgates Miniature Railways
Celebrating 75 Years - 1945 - 2020
Celebrating 75 Years - 1945 - 2020
Welcome & thanks for visiting our website
Welcome & thanks for visiting our website
Whether you have a passion for miniature engineering or just looking for a fun afternoon out, perhaps with the family, you'll find a warm welcome at Blackgates!
The start of a new season at West Riding Small Locomotive Society.
The start of a new season at West Riding Small Locomotive Society.
We are glad to say that we are open and running trains again.
We are glad to say that we are open and running trains again.
Major works were undertaken this winter as our raised track tunnel was removed and a new tunnel built in its place.
Major works were undertaken this winter as our raised track tunnel was removed and a new tunnel built in its place.
Opening Times:
We are open every Sunday 1:00pm to 4:00pm from the beginning of April to the end of September.
Garden Railway,:
The mixed gauge (32mm and 45mm) double track circuits were completed last year (2021), with trains being able to travel round the circuit.
Rally Weekend:
Our Gala Weekend is held in July, we open the railway from 10am to 4pm and well worth a visit.
The 2024 gala weekend to held on 20th/21st of July 2024
Members' engines and visiting engines run on both days as well as a variety of small scale road steam engines. There will also be an assortment of models on show in the large marquee. We provide various stalls with prizes galore to be won and yummy bakery items on offer. Lots of interest for engineers, hobbyists, enthusiasts and the whole family!
In the Clubhouse there is a variety of food and drinks (non alcoholic) on sale throughout the weekend.
This is a really enjoyable event for all ages. So come and join the fun, we'll be delighted to see you.
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