Heritage railways · East Midlands
Abbeydale Miniature Railway
In or near Grindleford.
Abbeydale Miniature Railway — a other in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
Chris Morgan — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Best time of year
- Spring – autumn
- Nearest railway station
- Dore and Totley · 0.3 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Wheelchair accessible
About
Abbeydale Miniature Railway is a other located in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Official information
Abbeydale Miniature Railway is operated by the Sheffield & District Society of Model & Experimental Engineers, offering train rides and promoting model engineering. Visitors can enjoy steam and other powered models while participating in community events and supporting local charities.
Place summary
Abbeydale Miniature Railway is located in the East Midlands. This railway features miniature locomotives and is a unique attraction for enthusiasts and families alike.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 53.3299, -1.5184
- District
- Sheffield
- Parish
- Sheffield, unparished area
- Postcode
- S17 3RA
- Parliamentary constituency
- Sheffield Hallam
- Nearest railway station
- Dore and Totley — 0.3 km
- Official site
- www.sheffieldmodelengineers.com
Sources
- osm: node/365773529 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Abbeydale Miniature Railway?
- Abbeydale Miniature Railway is in the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode S17 3RA), in the parish of Sheffield, unparished area.
- What is Abbeydale Miniature Railway?
- Abbeydale Miniature Railway — a other in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Abbeydale Miniature Railway?
- The nearest railway station is Dore and Totley, about 0.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode S17 3RA.
- How do I get to Abbeydale Miniature Railway?
- The nearest railway station is Dore and Totley, about 0.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode S17 3RA.