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The Great Britain Guide

Museums · South East England

Exhibition and Model Railway

In or near Biddenden.

Free admission♿ Wheelchair: limited5.0 · 21 Google reviews

Exhibition and Model Railway — a museum in england-south-east, United Kingdom.

Children's entertainer at event on Tenterden Station - geograph.org.uk - 5872021

Patrick Roper — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1.5 h–3 h
Best time of year
Year-round
Nearest railway station
Tenterden Town · 0.0 km
  • Free entry
  • Family-friendly
  • Limited wheelchair access

About

Exhibition and Model Railway is a museum located in england-south-east, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.

Photo gallery

See it from the streetimagery from 2019

Imagery © Mapillary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0

Official information

The Colonel Stephens Railway Museum showcases the life and work of Holman Fred Stephens, a notable figure in light railway promotion and engineering. Visitors can explore a diverse collection of materials and exhibits related to various light railways and their history.

Protected designations

  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: High Weald
  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Kent Downs

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

The Exhibition and Model Railway is a museum located in South-East England. It features a range of model railways and exhibitions that showcase the history and development of rail transport. The museum offers insights into the intricacies of model making and railway design.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
51.0703, 0.6857
County
Kent
District
Ashford
Parish
Tenterden
Postcode
TN30 6FS
Parliamentary constituency
Weald of Kent
Phone
01732 809143
Nearest railway station
Tenterden Town0 km
Official site
kesr.org.uk

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Exhibition and Model Railway?
Exhibition and Model Railway is in Kent, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode TN30 6FS), in the parish of Tenterden.
What is Exhibition and Model Railway?
Exhibition and Model Railway — a museum in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Exhibition and Model Railway?
The nearest railway station is Tenterden Town, about 0.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode TN30 6FS.
Is Exhibition and Model Railway a protected site?
Yes — Exhibition and Model Railway is part of the High Weald National Landscape (AONB) and the Kent Downs National Landscape (AONB).
How do I get to Exhibition and Model Railway?
The nearest railway station is Tenterden Town, about 0.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode TN30 6FS.