Miniature railways · Yorkshire & the Humber
Thornes Park Miniature Railway
In or near Wakefield.
Thornes Park Miniature Railway — a miniature railway in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Wakefield Westgate · 0.8 km
- Family-friendly
About
Thornes Park Miniature Railway is a miniature railway located in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom — a family-friendly visitor venue. Details sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see the official site for opening times, admission prices and current event listings.
Photo gallery
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Place summary
Thornes Park Miniature Railway is located in Yorkshire. This miniature railway offers a unique experience for enthusiasts and families alike, featuring a variety of locomotives and scenic rides.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 53.6766, -1.5131
- District
- Wakefield
- Parish
- Wakefield, unparished area
- Postcode
- WF2 8WJ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Wakefield and Rothwell
- Nearest railway station
- Wakefield Westgate — 0.8 km
Sources
- osm: way/23818637 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Thornes Park Miniature Railway?
- Thornes Park Miniature Railway is in Yorkshire, United Kingdom (postcode WF2 8WJ), in the parish of Wakefield, unparished area.
- What is Thornes Park Miniature Railway?
- Thornes Park Miniature Railway — a miniature railway in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Thornes Park Miniature Railway?
- The nearest railway station is Wakefield Westgate, about 0.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode WF2 8WJ.
- How do I get to Thornes Park Miniature Railway?
- The nearest railway station is Wakefield Westgate, about 0.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode WF2 8WJ.