Museums · East Midlands
Northamptonshire Ironstone Railway Trust
In or near Upton.
Northamptonshire Ironstone Railway Trust — a museum in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Best time of year
- Year-round
- Nearest railway station
- Northampton · 2.4 km
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Northamptonshire Ironstone Railway Trust is a museum in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom, listed in the Wikipedia register of British heritage and tourism sites. See the linked Wikipedia article for full details.
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Place summary
The Northamptonshire Ironstone Railway Trust is a museum located in the West Midlands. It focuses on the history and heritage of ironstone railways, showcasing the industrial significance of the region. The museum features a collection of locomotives and railway artefacts, reflecting the era of ironstone mining in Northamptonshire.
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- Coordinates
- 52.2196, -0.9260
- District
- West Northamptonshire
- Parish
- West Hunsbury
- Postcode
- NN4 9UG
- Parliamentary constituency
- Northampton South
- Nearest railway station
- Northampton — 2.4 km
Sources
- wikipedia: Northamptonshire Ironstone Railway Trust (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Northamptonshire Ironstone Railway Trust?
- Northamptonshire Ironstone Railway Trust is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode NN4 9UG), in the parish of West Hunsbury.
- What is Northamptonshire Ironstone Railway Trust?
- Northamptonshire Ironstone Railway Trust — a museum in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Northamptonshire Ironstone Railway Trust?
- The nearest railway station is Northampton, about 2.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode NN4 9UG.
- How do I get to Northamptonshire Ironstone Railway Trust?
- The nearest railway station is Northampton, about 2.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NN4 9UG.