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A short but (very) sweet update today.. Telford Steam Railway would like to share the recent success of achieving 5 stars once again with the Food Standards Agency within our tearoom.   The Furnances Tearoom provides an array of delicious foods from teacakes to sausage sandwiches, to fuel your body when riding along the heritage railway!   All of the volunteers within …

This year we have again partnered up with the Telford Whitehouse Hotel (No Donald Trump doesn’t live there!) to offer a convenient hotel for guests. The hotel is a short drive from our park and ride and has full leisure facilities.   Prices are £65 for a double/twin room (up to 2 guests) or £75 for a family room (up to 4 …

Telford Steam Railway will be attending the Shrewsbury Model Railway Show at The United Reformed Church, Coleham Head, Shrewsbury, SY3 7BJ on Saturday 20th October 2018.    This is a very exciting event as this will be the first model railway show in Shrewsbury for quite some time. There will be a variety of display layouts in various gauges, trade stands and the chance to interact …

*This will be the last service announcement of the season*   Telford Steam Railway will be open this Sunday as our last rnning service of the season with the Diesel Loco Class 08 08757 pulling passenger trains on the standard gauge line. In addition to this, we have the fantastic model and miniature railways open for business. The Steam Tram …

The time has come to say thank you and goodbye to the Grant Ritchie 272, you have served us well.   After being brought to Telford on hire from our friends at Ribble Steam Railway in Preston, Lancashire,  we quickly put it to use in place of our beloved Rocket while we worked on repairs, Rocket was really in need of …

Telford Steam Railway will be open this Sunday as usual with a steam service consisting of the Grant Ritchie No. 272 pulling passenger trains on the standard gauge line. In addition to this, we also have the fantastic model and miniature railways open for business.   We have you covered if it rains with the choice to travel seated in the …

Telford Steam Railway will be open this Sunday as normal with a steam service consisting of the Grant Ritchie No. 272 pulling passenger trains on the standard gauge line. In addition to this, we also have the model railway and miniature railway open too. We are also delighted to announce that passengers are now able to travel seated in the …

This week’s service announcement!   Telford Steam Railway is open this Sunday as normal, featuring the Diesel Loco Class 08 08757 “Eagle” pulling passenger trains on the standard gauge line, in addition to the model railway and miniature railway being open for business – the Tram is also due to be running. For more information on our opening times, please click here. …

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Telford Steam Railway is delighted to announce its attendance to this year’s Guildex Exhibition at The Telford International Centre. The exhibition will run from the 1st and 2nd of September 2018.     This is the premier event for every model railway enthusiast. The event will feature modellers from across the globe who model in 7mm o scale! The show will consist of two spectacular …