Museums · East of England
Southwold Railway Trust
In or near Wangford.
Southwold Railway Trust — a museum in england-east, United Kingdom.
Helen Steed — 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
- Blythburgh · 4.8 km
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Southwold Railway Trust is a museum located in england-east, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Official information
The Southwold Railway Trust is dedicated to preserving the history of the Southwold Railway. Visitors can learn about the railway's heritage and its significance in the local area.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Minsmere-Walberswick Heaths and Marshes SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Suffolk Coast & Heaths
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Southwold Railway Trust is a museum located in East of England, postcode IP18. It focuses on the history of the Southwold Railway, showcasing its significance in local transport. The Trust preserves historical artefacts and offers insights into the railway's impact on the region.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 52.3296, 1.6675
- County
- Suffolk
- District
- East Suffolk
- Parish
- Southwold
- Postcode
- IP18 6AZ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Suffolk Coastal
- Phone
- 01502 725422
- Nearest railway station
- Blythburgh — 4.8 km
- Official site
- www.southwoldrailway.co.uk
Sources
- osm: node/9317842759 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Southwold Railway Trust?
- Southwold Railway Trust is in Suffolk, East of England, United Kingdom (postcode IP18 6AZ), in the parish of Southwold.
- What is Southwold Railway Trust?
- Southwold Railway Trust — a museum in england-east, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Southwold Railway Trust?
- The nearest railway station is Blythburgh, about 4.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode IP18 6AZ.
- Is Southwold Railway Trust a protected site?
- Yes — Southwold Railway Trust is part of the Minsmere-Walberswick Heaths and Marshes SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Suffolk Coast & Heaths National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to Southwold Railway Trust?
- The nearest railway station is Blythburgh, about 4.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode IP18 6AZ.