Heritage railways · East Midlands
Wortley Top Forge Miniature Railway
In or near Gilroyd.
Wortley Top Forge Miniature Railway — a other in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.

Christine Johnstone — 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
- Wortley · 0.0 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
About
Wortley Top Forge 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
Wortley Top Forge Miniature Railway is a model railway located near Sheffield, featuring a dual gauge track and various types of trains including steam, diesel, and electric. Visitors can enjoy train rides, light refreshments, and the scenic surroundings beside the River Don.
Place summary
Wortley Top Forge Miniature Railway is located in the East Midlands. This miniature railway offers a unique experience, showcasing intricate models and scenic rides. It is a notable feature of the Wortley Top Forge site, which has historical significance related to the region's industrial heritage.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 53.4946, -1.5565
- District
- Barnsley
- Parish
- Hunshelf
- Postcode
- S35 7DN
- Parliamentary constituency
- Penistone and Stocksbridge
- Nearest railway station
- Wortley — 0 km
- Opening
- Sunday afternoons from 15th March to 8th November
- Official site
- www.wortleymes.com
Sources
- osm: node/11559810933 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Wortley Top Forge Miniature Railway?
- Wortley Top Forge Miniature Railway is in the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode S35 7DN), in the parish of Hunshelf.
- What is Wortley Top Forge Miniature Railway?
- Wortley Top Forge Miniature Railway — a other in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Wortley Top Forge Miniature Railway?
- The nearest railway station is Wortley, about 0.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode S35 7DN.
- How do I get to Wortley Top Forge Miniature Railway?
- The nearest railway station is Wortley, about 0.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode S35 7DN.