List of garden railways
The list of garden railways provides an overview of existing and former garden railways .
- Park railways can be found under List of Park Railways ,
- Former industrial / field railways with museum operation under the list of field railroad museums and field railways with operation .
- Pathways , d. H. See there for streets with a railway-like appearance.
- For rail-like rides, see Children's Railway
Column explanation
- Place / district
- place
- location
- Address and / or institute / company
- Gauge
- Track gauge in mm (conversion of inches to mm: 3.5 inches = 89 mm; 5 inches; = 127 mm; 7.25 inches = 184 mm; 7.5 inches = 190 mm; 10.25 inches = 260 mm)
- length
- Length in km (approx.) - total length of all tracks, otherwise route length. An attached (A) indicates an elevated route
- Min. Radius
- Minimum radius in meters
- Max. Incline
- Maximum gradient in percent
- Track diagram
- Line : Connection between 2 points, possibly with branch lines
- Oval / Circle : Closed circuit
- Balloon : circuit with branch line
- Bones : Two-track route with turning loops
- Eight : route with an intersection
- drive
- Battery : Electric, mostly accumulators
- Gasoline : gasoline engine, mostly mechanical
- Steam : steam power
- Diesel : Diesel drive, mostly hydraulic
- from
- In operation since (year)
- to
- Operation stopped (year)
- Operation through
- Operator (association / company / person)
- Remarks
- Others
Europe
Germany
Place (district) |
location |
Track width [mm] |
Length [km] |
Min. Radius [m] |
Max. Incline |
Track diagram |
drive |
from |
to |
Operation through |
Remarks |
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Baden-Württemberg | |||||||||||
Aalen - Ebnat | Höhenberger way | 127 | 0.6 | circle | Battery, steam | 1980 | Ebnater Schättere Club | ||||
Bad Schönborn -Mingolsheim | Prof.-Kurt-Sauer-Str. | 127, 184 | 1.2 | 12 | Oval 2-track with loop | Steam, battery, gasoline | 2006 | Railway friends Bad Schönborn | |||
Bad Schussenried - Kürnbach | Upper Swabian Museum Village Kürnbach , Griesweg 30 | 127, 184, 260 | 1.3 | 10 | oval | Battery, steam | 2001 | Swabian Railway Association | |||
Bisingen | Bahnhofstrasse 27 | 127 184 |
0.45 0.25 |
circle | 1993 | Model railway club Balingen | |||||
Crailsheim | 127 | 0.2 | 7.5 | 1982 | Hohenlohe mini steam train | Movable Plant; permanent facility planned in the historical Bw Crailsheim | |||||
Fellbach- Schmiden | Lehmgrube leisure area | 184 | 0.4 | Steam, diesel | 2010 (March 20) | under construction, only vehicles with passenger compartment | |||||
Freiburg in Breisgau | Railway depot Basler Strasse 103 | 184 | 0.12 | circle | steam | 1984 | BSW leisure group Freiburger-Minidampfbahn | ||||
Gengenbach | Leisure facility Otto-Ernst-Sutter-Weg | 127 | 0.13 | battery pack | 2007 | 2019 | Gengenbach leisure facility | The track system was dismantled on July 27, 2020. The vehicle fleet and rails were taken over by a private owner. | |||
hazel | Opposite the Erdmannshöhle | 200 | 0.25 | bone | diesel | 2012 (June 23) | Liliput Railway Hazel | Feldbahn 1: 3 | |||
Horb am Neckar | Garden show grounds; Isenburger Str. 16/2 | 184 | diesel | 2011 (May 20) | 2011 (Sep 18) | SVG | from 2012 stationary in the railway adventure world | ||||
Horb am Neckar | former Horber freight yard | 184 | 0.8 | diesel | 2012 | SVG | |||||
Illingen | Allotment gardens at the monastery lakes | 2011 (June 2) | DBF steam train friends Illingen | ||||||||
Karlsruhe - Bulach | Petergraben 1 | 89 127 |
0.3 0.7 |
8.5 | 4% | Battery, steam | 1996 | Steam locomotive friends Karlsruhe | |||
Kehl- Auenheim | Badstrasse, opposite the swimming pool | 127, 184 | 1.0 | 1977 | Auenheim steam train | ||||||
Nagold | State Garden Show 2012 | 184 | 0.65 | 2012 | Infrastructure: Schwarzwaldbahnverein Pfalzgrafenweiler, operation: SVG | [2] | |||||
Ötisheim | on the bypass | 127, 184 | 1.3 | 12 | 3% | oval | 1992 | Steam train enthusiasts Ötisheim | |||
Plochingen | Bruckenwasen landscape park | 127, 184 | 1.58 | 12 | 1.5 | complex | Steam, diesel | 2000 | Steam train operator Plochingen | Garden railway Plochingen | |
Sindelfingen | Sommerhofen Park | 89, 127, 144, 184 | 0.85 | 10 | 2% | oval | 1985 | Steam train enthusiasts Sindelfingen | Kleinbahn Sommerhofen-Park | ||
Zweiflingen -Friedrichsruhe | Forsthausweg | 127, 184 | 1.2 | 10 | 3% | Oval, 2-track | steam | 1970 | Steam train friends Friedrichsruhe | Friedrichsruhe steam train | |
Bavaria | |||||||||||
Aßling | Mitterweg 27 | 89, 127, 144, 184 | 0.8 | complex | Battery, steam | 2010 | Assling Steam Railway Club | ||||
augsburg | in the Augsburg Zoo , Brehmplatz 1 | 184 | 1980 | ||||||||
augsburg | in the Bahnpark Augsburg , Firnhaberstraße 22 c | 127, 184 | 0.3 | 9.4 | balloon | Battery, steam | 2011 | Mini-train Augsburg | [3] | ||
Baiernrain | At the sports field | 89, 127, 144, 184 | steam | 1976 | Bavarian Steam Railway Association | ||||||
Bayreuth - Fürsetz | 184 | steam | 1980 | Bayreuther Gartenbahn GbR | Movable plant | ||||||
Blaichach - Bihlerdorf | At the end of 8 | 127 | 0.24 | Bendehof-Lokal-Bahn | [4] | ||||||
Burghausen | 184 | 0.18 | oval | Battery, steam | 2010 | Park-Eisenbahn-Salzachtal EV | Movable plant | ||||
Deggendorf- Scheuering | 311 | 2001 | MEV Deggendorf | ||||||||
Eisenheim - Untereisenheim | in the vineyards next to the airfield | 127 | 0.4 | 9.7 | Battery, steam | 2011 | Model builders Volkach | ||||
Etzelwang Lehenhammer | 127, 184 | Battery, steam | 1974-1988 | 2001 | Association Lehentalbahn & Gasthof-Pension Forellenhof | Operation ceased in 2001 due to the bankruptcy of the Forellenhof, dilapidated plant remains in demolition since 2010. | |||||
Freilassing | Westendstrasse 5 | 89, 127, 144, 184 | 0.12 | Battery, gasoline, steam | 2011 | Freilassing locomotive world | |||||
Hague on the Amper | Beer garden "Schlossallee Haag", Freisinger Str. 1 | 127, 184 | 0.165 | 7th | 1982 | [5] | |||||
Naila | City Park (Frosch Green Park) | 89, 127 | 0.53 | Battery, steam | 1992 (October 3) | Model building association Naila | 89 mm track unfinished | ||||
Neuötting | Landshuter Strasse, Dultplatz | 184 | 0.5 | circle | Battery, steam | 2006 (May 13th) | Parkbahn-Neuötting e. V. | ||||
Peissenberg | Mining museum | 184 | 0.37 | 9.4 | 2.5% | oval | 2005 | The Bockerlbahner | |||
Rossbach | 184 | 0.09 | Battery, steam | Bavarian Forest Small Steam Railway Rossbach | Movable plant | ||||||
Tittmoning | 127, 184 | Model Railway Club Salzachtal Tittmoning e. V. | |||||||||
Waldkraiburg | City Park (Karlsbader Strasse) | 127, 184 | 0.5 | 9 | bone | Battery, steam | 1986 | Kleinbahnfreunde Waldkraiburg | |||
Wasserburg (Lake Constance) | Loading street | steam | 2006 | Ehrle & Rahn Gartenbahn GmbH | |||||||
Berlin | |||||||||||
Berlin | 127 | IG Steam Model Railway Berlin | |||||||||
Brandenburg | |||||||||||
Elsterwerda | Adventure and miniature park Elsterwerda | 184 | 0.63 | 10 | 2% | battery pack | 2007 (April 6th) | Adventure and miniature park Elsterwerda | also has gauge IIm (45 mm) system | ||
Wendisch Rietz | At the Wendisch Rietz train station, Beeskower Chaussee 7 d | 127 | 0.6 | Battery, gasoline | 2011 | Railway park Wendisch Rietz e. V. | is constantly being expanded | ||||
Hesse | |||||||||||
Bischofsheim | ESV club house, Am Schindberg 23 | 127 | 1.8 | 10 | 1.5% | bone | Steam, battery | 2010 | Large railway department of the railway sports club Bischofsheim e. V. | Plant under construction | |
Ginsheim-Gustavsburg | Am Burgpark / Auf der Mainspitze 23 | 127, 184 | 1.1 | 4.5 (8) | 1985 | Steam Railway Club Rhein-Main e. V. | |||||
Herring (Otzberg) | Parking lot, town center | 127, 184 | 0.4 | diesel | 2001 | Interest group HKB | 127 mm section under revision | ||||
Kaufungen | Steinertsee | 127, 184 | 1.77 | 11 | 3% | Bone; circle | Battery, steam | 1978 | Modell-Bahn-Club Kassel | Steinertseebahn | |
Oberursel | Mainstrasse at the tennis hall | 127, 184 | 0.8 | 10 | circle | Battery, steam | 1979 | Steam Railway Club Taunus e. V. | tunnel | ||
Rossdorf | at the former train station | 127 | 0.57 | 7th | bone | Battery, steam | 1997 | Roßdörfer Eisenbahnclub e. V. | |||
Vellmar - Obervellmar | Ahnepark | 127, 184 | 0.96 | circle | 1989 (May 28) | Vellmar Steam Railway Club | |||||
Lower Saxony | |||||||||||
Braunschweig | in the railway museum, Borsigstraße 2a or the back entrance via Schwartzkopfstraße | 127 mm | 0.5 | 9.5 | circle | Braunschweig transport fans | [6] | ||||
Emden | At the train station by the steam locomotive | 127, 184 | 0.54 | 11 | circle | 1995 | Emder model steam friends | ||||
Emden | Ökowerk, Kaierweg 40 a | 1.0 | 2003 | Ökowerk Emden | Powered by solar energy | ||||||
Hornburg | Social station, farmer's rose garden | 184 | 2004 | Hornburger Kleinbahn | |||||||
Lengede | Vallstedter Weg on the cable car mountain | 127, 184 | 0.45 | Battery, steam | 1991 | Lengede steam railway community | |||||
Ribbesbüttel | Klein Vollbüttel, Klein Vollbütteler Weg 16 | 127 | 0.16 | circle | Battery, steam | 1993 | DampfModellTreff Klein Vollbüttel | ||||
Sehnde - Wehmingen | Hohenfelser Strasse 16 | 127 | 0.1 | circle | battery pack | 2017 (10 Sep) | Hanover Tram Museum | ||||
North Rhine-Westphalia | |||||||||||
Bruehl | Bonnstrasse, near Karl Schiller Vocational School | 127, 184 | 0.30 | circle | 1996 | Railway and model railroad friends of Brühl | |||||
Düsseldorf - Eller | Am Kleinforst 277, Südstrand, Unterbacher See | 127, 184 | 1.1 | 11 | 2% | complex | Battery, gasoline, steam | 2008 | Model Bahn Club Düsseldorf | 1100 m of tracks, 2 stations, 25 m of tunnel, mountain line with 5 bridges | |
Freudenberg | in the Technikmuseum Freudenberg , Olper Str. 5 | 127, 184 | 0.2 | 6th | circle | Battery, steam, gasoline, diesel | 2010 | Friends of Historical Technology Freudenberg e. V. | |||
Hamm -East | Long row, Maximilianpark | 127, 184 | 0.6 | 9.3 | 3% | Hammer model and garden railway friends | |||||
Leverkusen - Wiesdorf | city Park | 127, 184 | 0.35 | 11.5 | oval | 2004 | Leverkusen steam train | ||||
Radevormwald - Kottmannshausen | Kottmannshausen 1 | 127 | 1.3 | 11.5 | 2% | Bone, complex | 1997 | Private | Railway 'Huserland' | ||
Rommerskirchen - Oekoven | To Werksbahn 1 Feldbahnmuseum Oekoven | 127, 184 | 0.1 | 4th | Oekoven field railway museum | also 600 mm field track | |||||
Sprockhövel - Hasslinghausen | At the Beermannshaus 16 | 127, 184 | 0.6 | 14th | 2.5% | circle | Battery, steam | 2006 | Steam Train Club Sprockhövel | permanent expansion | |
Rhineland-Palatinate | |||||||||||
Koblenz - Lützel | DB Museum, Schönbornsluster Str. 14 | 127, 184 | 0.3 | 7th | bone | 2009 | Ride train Koblenz | 5 and 7.25 inch railways at the DB Museum Koblenz | |||
Lahnstein | Viktoriabrunnen sports field, Max-Schwarz-Straße 3, 56112 Oberlahnstein | 127 | 1.25 | 8.5 | oval | 2011 | Modeleisenbahnclub Rhein-Lahn e. V. | Two-track expansion planned | |||
Westerburg | Bahnhofstrasse 46 c | 184 | 0.1 | circle | battery pack | 2009 | Westerwald Railway Friends WEF 44 508 e. V. | ||||
Borrstadt | Am Sportplatz 11, 67725 Börrstadt (Pfalz) | battery pack | Boerrstadter Gartenbahn e. V. | ||||||||
Saarland | |||||||||||
Namborn | Goethestrasse, across from the sports field | 127 | 0.6 | circle | battery pack | 1998 | Namborn Steam Railway Club | ||||
Saarbrücken | Franco-German Garden, Gulliverwelt | 127 | 0.13 | 1969 | 2013 | Gulliver world | |||||
Saxony | |||||||||||
Brand-Erbisdorf | At the train station 4 | 127, 184 | 0.22 | Battery, steam | 2017 | Eisenbahnverein Langenau eV | Bridge, several train station tracks | ||||
Village of Wehlen | Schustergasse 8 | 184 | 0.5 | petrol | 2008 | Miniature Park Little Saxon Switzerland | Tunnel and height difference of about 6 meters | ||||
Löbau | Lauchauer Weg 1 | 600 | 0.2 | oval | 1976 | Werner's garden railway | [7] | ||||
Markkleeberg - Auenhain | Markkleeberger See | 127, 184 | 0.7 | steam | 2003 | Model building association Markkleeberg | |||||
Moritzburg | Volkersdorfer Str. 23 | 0.7 | 2005 | 2007 | had to close due to complaints from a local resident | ||||||
Radebeul | At the Jägermühle 3 | 127 144 |
0.45 0.075 |
10 | 3 circles | 1988 | Mini train club Dresden | ||||
Saxony-Anhalt | |||||||||||
Drunky | Schlossstrasse 6, Villa Hierschel | 260 | 0.20 | Field railway | 2016 | Nature and Family Park Droyßig GmbH | |||||
Schleswig-Holstein | |||||||||||
Schackendorf | Hamdorfer Weg | 127, 184 | 1.3 | 12 | 2% | 1981 | Steam Railway Club Holstein | ||||
Thuringia | |||||||||||
Orlamünde | Rudolstädter Str. 66 | 184 | 2010 | under construction | |||||||
Weimar | Plant on the former BW site | 184 | 0.3 | 2010 | Thuringian Railway Association | under construction | |||||
Wiehe | Am Anger 19 (Wiehe model railway) | 184 | 0.9 | diesel | 1997 |
Austria
Place (district) |
location |
Track width [mm] |
Length [km] |
Min. Radius [m] |
Max. Incline |
Track diagram |
drive |
from |
to |
Operation through |
Remarks |
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Burgenland | |||||||||||
Mörbisch am See | 127 | 0.125 | 2.5 | 14% | complex | battery pack | 2012 | Private | |||
Lower Austria | |||||||||||
Baden near Vienna | |||||||||||
Bad Vöslau | 127 | ||||||||||
Klosterneuburg | Aupark | 127 | 1.3 | bone | 2006 | Auparkbahn Klosterneuburg | Serious flood damage, under reconstruction | ||||
Strasshof | Strasshof Railway Museum | 127, 184 | 2.0 | Bone, complex | 1986 | Strasshof Railway Museum | additional 150m transportable system | ||||
Strasshof | Strasshof, Parkstrasse 29-33 | 127, 184 | 0.4 | bone | 2008 | 2014 | IG-GmP | dismantled because the property was sold | |||
Pond houses | Teichhäuser 47, 3910 | 0.7 | Steam, diesel | Tavern to the mini steam train | |||||||
Upper Austria | |||||||||||
Goldwörth- Haguenau | Near Linz | 127, 184 | 0.45 | 9.5 | 1988 | Steam Railway Club Linz | |||||
Steyregg - Pulgarn | Orchard of the former Pulgarn Monastery | 127 | 0.35 | Oval + eight | Battery, petrol (hydraulic), steam | Pulgarn garden railway | |||||
Styria | |||||||||||
Graz | Park of the State Neurological Clinic, Wagner-Jauregg-Platz | 127, 184 | 1.53 | 12 | Steam, battery, gasoline | 2004 | Graz Steam Railway Club | Garden railway of the Graz Steam Railway Club | |||
Knittelfeld | Railway Museum | 127 | 0.6 | Battery, steam | 2002 | Knittelfeld Railway Museum | |||||
Tyrol | |||||||||||
Barwies | Scooter path | 127, 184 | 0.35 | circle | Battery, steam | 2002 | Mini steam Tyrol | ||||
Ebbs | Hödnerhof flower world | 127, 184 | 0.65 | Steam, former battery | 2000 | Chiemgau steam and small train enthusiasts |
Switzerland
Place (district) |
location |
Track width [mm] |
Length [km] |
Min. Radius [m] |
Max. Incline |
Track diagram |
drive |
from |
to |
Operation through |
Remarks |
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Kanton Aargau | |||||||||||
Staufen | Staufberg | 127, 184 | 1.48 | bone | Battery, steam | 2007 (April 9th) | Gartenbahn-Staufen | ||||
Windisch | Psychiatric Clinic Königsfelden | 127 184 |
1.0 0.9 |
circle | Battery, steam | 1984 | Parkbahn Königsfelden | formerly steam model train Birr; plus 500m transportable system | |||
Cantons of Basel-Stadt and Basel-Landschaft | |||||||||||
Basel | University psychiatric clinics | 127 | 0.8 | 7.5 | 2.2% | bone | Battery, steam | 1984 | Basel steam train | ||
Muttenz | Hardacker No. 6 (Robinson playground) | 184 | 0.37 | circle | Battery, gasoline, steam | 1983 | Muttenzer-Robi-Bahn | ||||
Pratteln | Rheinstrasse 7 | 127, 184 | 0.8 | 10 | 4% | circle | Steam, battery, diesel | 1993 | Ysebähnli am Rhy Foundation | ||
Canton Bern | |||||||||||
Münsingen | Psychiatric center | 127, 184 | 1.1 | 12 | 1.5% | bone | Battery, steam | 1995 (April 8) | Aare valley Münsingen steam train | ||
Tuna | Schadaupark | 184 | 0.94 | 2008/2009 | Schadaubahn | ||||||
Gird | Gurten play park | 184 | 0.6 | 10 | 0.6 | Double circle | Battery, steam | 1960 (May) | Gurtenbahn | has cog railway section, since 1996 also mobile system with 300 m track, [8] | |
Scoop | School building area | 127, 184 | 0.11 | 10 | circle | Battery, steam | 1998 | Steam Friends Club Schüpfen | |||
Hilterfingen (Hünibach) | Schadaupark Alpenstrasse 53 | 184 | 0.94 | steam | 2008 | Vaporama Schadaupark Steam Railway Association | |||||
Lenk | AlpKultur playground | 254 | 0.5 | Steam, battery | 2011 | Strubeli steam train in Lenk | Now firmly integrated into the playground; Previously transportable: 10 inch track | ||||
Canton of Friborg | |||||||||||
Freiburg , entrance to the Galterenschlucht | Buvette du petit train, Chemin du Gottéron 17, 1700 Friborg FR | 127 | Steam, battery | Chemin de fer du Gottéron | |||||||
Canton lucerne | |||||||||||
Rothenburg | Bertiswilstrasse 40 | 184 | 1.4 | 3% | Circle, complex | Battery, steam, diesel, petrol | 1980 | Chärnsmatt Liliputbahn | has rack railway section | ||
Lucerne | Lidostrasse 5 Verkehrshaus | 241 | circle | Steam, diesel | 1972 | Verkehrshaus | Revised in 2011 and built with a new route | ||||
Ebikon | Lucerne Garden, Adligenswilerstrasse 113 | 184 | 0.28 | 2.7% | oval | Battery, steam | 2011 | 2018 | Lucerne Garden Railway Association | merged in 2018 with the association Liliputbahn Chärnsmatt | |
Canton of Schaffhausen | |||||||||||
Stone at the Rhein | western end of the old town, along the Rhine | 184, 360 | about 0.9 (total) ; about 0.68 (distance) | balloon | Battery, steam | Spring 1974 | Liliput Railway Association | previously also 127mm; 14½ inches (360 mm) for vehicles from the Brothers Brast Railway | |||
Canton of Schwyz | |||||||||||
Einsiedeln | Leaves; northern exit Einsiedeln | 127, 184 | 3% | balloon | Battery, steam | 2002 | Model Railway Club Einsiedeln | Europe's highest garden railway: 878 m above sea level. M .; Mobile system since 1985 | |||
Canton of Ticino | |||||||||||
Tenero | Camping LIDO Mappo, via Mappo 20 | 127, 184 | bone | Battery, steam | 1985 | Assoziazione Ticinese Amici della Ferrovia | [9] | ||||
Canton of Thurgau | |||||||||||
Romanshorn | Locorama, old SBB locomotive depot, Egnacherweg 1 | 127, 184 | 0.15, 0.28 | balloon | Battery, gasoline | 2009 | Romanshorn Railway Adventure World | Gleisdreieck, turntable 3 m | |||
Canton of Vaud | |||||||||||
Pully near Lausanne | Route du Port, at the Pully pier | 184 | oval | Steam, battery | 1985 | MiNi Train de Pully | |||||
Canton of Valais | |||||||||||
Grimisuat | Rue de Coméraz | 127, 184 | 0.18 | Battery, steam | Grim Vapeur Parc | [10] | |||||
Le Bouveret | Swiss Vapeur Parc | 127, 184 | 2.0 | Bone, complex | Battery, gasoline, steam | 1980 (February 3) | Club des Amis du Swiss Vapeur Parc | has rack railway section | |||
Canton Zurich | |||||||||||
Dielsdorf | Sports facility alder | 300 | 0.2 | circle | battery pack | http://www.kleinbahnen.ch/ ( Memento from May 17, 2014 in the Internet Archive ) | |||||
Glattfelden | Swimming pool street 23 | 127 | 1.4 | Balloon, complex | Battery, steam, diesel | 1990 (June 23) | Model railway enthusiasts Glattfelden | has gear section | |||
Winterthur | Technorama | 184 | |||||||||
Zurich - Affoltern | Waldhaus Katzensee restaurant , Wehntalerstrasse 790 | 184, 241 | 0.4 | steam | 1961 (Sep 2) | Katzensee steam train | |||||
Zurich- Altstetten | Tüffenwies 42 | 89, 127 | Swiss steam model club | Plant under construction |
Northern Europe (Denmark, Finland, Sweden)
Place (district) |
location |
Track width [mm] |
Length [km] |
Min. Radius [m] |
Max. Incline |
Track diagram |
drive |
from |
to |
Operation through |
Remarks |
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Denmark | |||||||||||
Egå ( Hjortshøj - Egå ) (near Aarhus ) | Möllevej | 184 | 0.3 | 8th | oval | steam | Model parking | ||||
Hedehusene (near Copenhagen ) | Hedelandstien | 127, 145, 184 | 1.2 | bone | Battery, steam | 1984 | Brandhøjbanen | ||||
Odense | Dannebrogsgade 24 | 184 | 0.5 | Danish Railway Museum | |||||||
Finland | |||||||||||
Hyvinkää | Hyvinkäänkatu 9 | 184 | Finnish Railway Museum (Suomen Rautatiemuseo) | ||||||||
Sweden | |||||||||||
Gävle | Rälsgatan 1 | 127 184 |
0.1 0.6 |
Swedish Railway Museum | |||||||
Borås | Sandlid | 184 | 1.05 | balloon | Battery, steam, diesel | 1986 (May) | Borås Miniatyr Ånglok Selskap | ||||
Linkoping | Mutebo Aspnäs | 184 | 1.0 | bone | steam | Mutebo-Aspnäs Miniatyrjärnväg |
Netherlands
Place (district) |
location |
Track width [mm] |
Length [km] |
Min. Radius [m] |
Max. Incline |
Track diagram |
drive |
from |
to |
Operation through |
Remarks |
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Groningen Province | |||||||||||
Leek | Family Park Nienoord | 184 203 |
0.4 0.85 |
steam | Nienoord Spoorwegen and Genzelbahn | [11] | |||||
Limburg Province | |||||||||||
Brunssum | Schutterspark, Heidestraat 20 Brunssum | 89, 127, 184 | 0.21
0.21 later 0.65 0.21 later 0.65 |
15th
15th 15th |
0
0 later 1% 0 later 1% |
balloon, later eight | Steam, gasoline | 2011 | SGL Stoomgroep Limburg | [12] | |
Province of North Holland | |||||||||||
Hollandsche Rading (near Hilversum ) | Karnemelksweg 8 | 89 127, 184 |
(A) |
steam | Stoomgroep Rading Spoor | [13] | |||||
Velsen-Zuid | Genieweg 38a | 89, 127 184 |
0.2 0.6 |
Battery, steam, diesel | 1985 | Modelbouwvereniging het Y | [14] | ||||
Province of Zuid-Holland | |||||||||||
Barendrecht (near Rotterdam ) | 127, 184 | 1.2 | steam | Maasoeverspoorweg Barendracht | [15] | ||||||
Krimpen aan the IJssel | 89, 127 184 |
0.25 0.5 |
steam | NVM Spoorbanen Stormpolder | [16] | ||||||
The hague | Mr. P. Droogleever Fortuynweg 50 (Zuiderpark) | 89, 127, 184 | 1.5 | bone | Battery, steam | Stoomgroep West Zuiderpark | [17] | ||||
Province of North Brabant | |||||||||||
Breda | Reception 23 | 89, 127 127, 184 |
0.3 0.35 |
steam | NVM Stoomgroep Zuid | [18] | |||||
Tilburg | Reeshofdijk 8 | 89, 127 184 |
0.12 0.35 |
steam | SMMB Stoom modelbouw Midden Brabant | [19] | |||||
Overijssel Province | |||||||||||
Enschede | Wesselerbrink Park, Beltrumbrink 52a | 89, 127 127, 184 |
0.18 0.45 |
Battery, steam | 1977 | Modelbouwvereniging Twente | [20] | ||||
Province of Zeeland | |||||||||||
Hoedekenskerke | Park De Pluimweide | 0.8 | SGB-J | [21] | |||||||
Schouwen-Duiveland -erkwerve | Weelweg 3 | 89, 127 184 |
SMSK Kerkwerve | [22] |
Belgium, Luxembourg
Place (district) |
location |
Track width [mm] |
Length [km] |
Min. Radius [m] |
Max. Incline |
Track diagram |
drive |
from |
to |
Operation through |
Remarks |
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Belgium | |||||||||||
Turnhout | Turnhout City Park | 127, 184 | 1.2 | 17th | 0.5% | bone | Battery, steam, gasoline | 1981 | Stoomgroep Turnhout | Glass palace style train station | |
Brussels - Forest / Vorst | Chaussée de Neerstalle 323b | 127, 184 | 2.0 | Bone, complex | steam | Le Petit Train à Vapeur de Forest | |||||
La Louvière | Rue Gustave Boë 23 | 184 | 0.6 | Les Vaporistes du Center - Institut technique Saint Joseph | |||||||
Antwerp | Cogelsplein, 2100 Deurne | 64 (A), 89 (A), 127 (A) | 0.22 | 18th | 0% | circle | 1986 (September) | KMYCA Stoomgroep Antwerp | |||
Luxembourg | |||||||||||
Esch on the Alzette | Rue Dr Emile Colling | 184 | 1.35 | Battery, steam, diesel | 1997 | Chemins de Fer Lankelz | [23] | ||||
Luxembourg - reason | Rue Saint-Quirin | 127 | 0.34 | Battery, steam | 2005 | Letzeburg Dampbunnclub Remeleng | [24] | ||||
Rumelings | National Mine Museum | 127 | circle | Battery, steam | Letzeburg Dampbunnclub Remeleng | [25] |
Great Britain
England
Place (district) |
location |
Track width [mm] |
Length [km] |
Track diagram |
drive |
from |
to |
Operation through |
Remarks |
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Greater London | ||||||||||
City of Westminster | ||||||||||
London | 21-23 Craven Hill | 184 | London Toy and Model Museum | existed in 1989 | ||||||
London Borough of Bexley | ||||||||||
Bexleyheath | Danson Park | 184 | 1946 | 1948 | ||||||
Bexleyheath | Danson Park | 241 | 1942 1949 |
1942 1962 |
first period only temporarily for Holidays at Home exhibition | |||||
Sidcup | 241 | 1945 | 1951 | Sidcup Miniature Railway | ||||||
Welling | Rochester Way | 89, 127, (184) | 0.39 (A) | steam | Welling and District Model Engineering Society [26] | |||||
London Borough of Bromley | ||||||||||
Penge | Crystal Palace Park | 1990s | 1990 he | Crystal Palace Miniature Railway | ||||||
London Borough of Ealing | ||||||||||
Acton | London Transport Museum | 184 | 0.91 | route | 2005 (February 26) | Acton Miniature Railway | Volunteers on behalf of (and including) London Transport Museum Friends [27] |
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London Borough of Havering | ||||||||||
Upminster | Belhus Woods Country Park | 184 | Club facility | |||||||
London Borough of Hillingdon | ||||||||||
at Uxbridge , Ickenham | High road | 89, 127 | 0.72 | steam | 1969 (Sep. 27) | Ickenham Miniature Railway | Ickenham & District Society of Model Engineers [28] | |||
Ruislip | Reservoir Road, Ruislip Lido | 305 | 2.0 | balloon | Diesel, steam | 1945 | Ruislip Lido Railway | Ruislip Lido Railway Society [29] |
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London Borough of Hounslow | ||||||||||
Brentford | Syon Park | 260 | 0.43 | 1945 | 1951 | Syon Park Miniature Railway | ||||
London Borough of Harrow | ||||||||||
Eastcote | Rayners Lane, Roxbourne Park | 89, 127, 184 | 0.36 | Roxbourne Park Miniature Railway | [30] | |||||
London Borough of Lambeth and London Borough of Southwark | ||||||||||
Herne Hill | Brockwell Park | 184 | 0.22 | route | steam | 2003 | Brockwell Park Miniature Railway | J.Roberts [31] | ||
London Borough of Merton | ||||||||||
Merton | 260 | Merton Mill Railway | [32] | |||||||
London Borough of Newham | ||||||||||
East Ham | 241 | 1945 | 1949 | East Ham Miniature Railway | ||||||
London Borough of Redbridge | ||||||||||
Chadwell Heath | 184 | steam | 1935 | Ilford and West Essex Model Railway Club [33] | ||||||
London Borough of Sutton | ||||||||||
Beddington (in the London Borough of Sutton ) | Beddington Park | Beddington and Carew Light Railway | [34] | |||||||
London Borough of Waltham Forest | ||||||||||
Chingford | Old Church Road, Ridgeway Park | 89, 127 127,184 |
0.31 (A) 0.61 |
Circle balloon |
steam | Ridgeway Park Railway | Chingford and District Model Engineering Club existed 2011, 2012; Min. Radius 9.75 /? | |||
Bedfordshire | ||||||||||
Fancott at Toddington, Bedfordshire | 260 | 1975 | 1986 | Fancott Miniature Railway | R. Stanbridge [35] | |||||
Fancott at Toddington, Bedfordshire | The Fancott | 184 | 0.32 | balloon | steam | 1996 | Fancott Miniature Railway | [36] | ||
at Ampthill , Haynes, Bedfordshire | 127, 184 | Haynes Miniature Railway / Summerfields Miniature Railway | [37] | |||||||
Radwell (Bedfordshire) | 260 | 1.2 | steam | 1920 | 1960s | Radwell Manor Railway | [38] | |||
Thurleigh | Cross End, Thurleigh Farm Center | 260 | Thurleigh Farm Miniature Railway | Thurleigh Farm | ||||||
Berkshire | ||||||||||
Ascot | Winkfield Road | 184 | steam | Ascot Locomotive Society Ascot Racecourse [39] | ||||||
Bracknell | Jocks Lane Park | steam | Jocks Lane Miniature Railway | Bracknell Railway Society [40] | ||||||
Pangbourne - Lower Basildon | Beale Park | 260 | 0.91 | eight | steam | 1989 | Beale Park Railway | Child Beale Trust, 13 injured in a miniature train accident on June 27, 2009 [41] , [42] | ||
Reading | Bath Road, Prospect Park | 64, 89, 127 | 0.3 | Reading Society of Model Engineers [43] | ||||||
Reading - Burghfield | Amners Farm Road, Amners Farm | 127, 184 | 1.2 | Amnerfield Miniature Railway | [44] | |||||
Riseley | Odiham Road, Wellington Country Park | 184 | 0.45 | circle | steam | 1980 | Wellington Country Park Railway | Wellington Country Park (ex Ballon), [45] | ||
Wokingham | Pinewood Leisure Center | 127, 184 | 0.7 | bone | Battery, gasoline, steam | 1980s | Pinewood Miniature Railway | Dual Gauge, [46] | ||
Buckinghamshire | ||||||||||
Beaconsfield | Warwick Road, Bekonscot Model Village | 184 | 0.8 | balloon | 2001 | Bekonscot Model Village and Railway | Bekonscot Model Village [47] , [48] [49] | |||
at Milton Keynes , Deanshanger | Kingfisher Country Club | 89, 127, 184 | 0.45 | Gasoline, steam | Kingfisher Light Railway | [50] | ||||
High Wycombe | Watchet Lane | 184 | High Wycombe ME Club Holmer Green Sports Assoc | |||||||
Lavendon | Harrold Road | 184 | 0.45 | Lavendon Narrow Gauge Railway | [51] | |||||
Milton Keynes | Brickhill Street, South Willen Lake | 184 | 0.54 | balloon | diesel | 1989 | Will Lake Miniature Railway | Will Miniature Railway [52] | ||
Milton Keynes Newlands | Livingstone Drive, Gulliver's Land | 381 | 0.54 | circle | diesel | 1999 | Will Lake Miniature Railway | Gulliver's [53] | ||
at Aylesbury , Wotton Underwood | 381 | Wotton Light Railway | Private with public days | |||||||
at Aylesbury , Quainton | Quainton Road station | 127, 184 | Buckinghamshire Railway Center; Golding Spring Miniature Railway | Vale of Aylesbury Model Engineering Society [54] , [55] | ||||||
Cambridgeshire | ||||||||||
Cambridge - Newnham, Cambridgeshire | Fulbrooke Road | 89, 127, 184 | 0.4 | steam | 1959? | Grantchester Woodland Railway | Cambridge Model Engineering Society [56] | |||
Fenland - Ramsey Mereside | Mere Side Drove, Mereside Farm | 184 | 0.27 | oval | Steam, battery, gasoline | Fenland Light Railway | [57] | |||
March, Cambridgeshire | Rodham Road | 184 | 0.794 | 1991 | Dunhams Wood Light Railway | [58] | ||||
Peterborough | Oundle Road, Nene Park | 260 | 0.63 | route | steam | 1979 | Ferry Meadows Miniature Railway | D & S.Coging [59] | ||
Peterborough | All Saints Road | 89, 127, 184 | steam | Peterborough Society of Model Engineers [60] | ||||||
Cheshire | ||||||||||
Bridgemere | Bridgemere Garden World | 311 | 0.18 | circle | steam | 2006 (October 23) | Bridgemere Garden Railway | [61] | ||
Chester | Grosvenor Park Road | 184 | 0.4 | oval | steam | 1996 | Grosvenor Park Miniature Railway | Chester Railways [62] | ||
Crewe | Vernon Way, Crewe Heritage Center | 184 | 0.54 | complex | steam | 1992 | Crewe Heritage Center Miniature Railway | Crewe Heritage Center Miniature Railway Volunteer Group [63] | ||
Eaton Hall | London Road, All in One Garden & Leisure | 381 | 7.2 | 1896 | 1946 | Eaton Hall Railway | [64] | |||
Handforth | Meriton Road Park | 89 127, 184 |
(A) |
steam | 2009 | Handforth Model Engineering Society | ||||
High legh | Halliwells Brow, High Legh Garden Center | steam | High Legh Railway | [65] | ||||||
Knutsford - Allostock | London Road, All in One Garden & Leisure (old: "Hills Garden Center") | 184 | 0.54 | 2000 | All-in-One Miniature Railway | D.Moss [66] | ||||
Marple (Greater Manchester) | Dooley Lane, Marple Garden Center | 184 | 0.8 | eight | Gasoline, steam | 1999 | Dragon Miniature Railway | B.Lomas [67] | ||
Poynton | Macclesfield Road, Brookside Garden Center | 127 | balloon | 1972 | 1999 | Brookside Miniature Railway | Brookside Garden Center [68] | |||
Poynton | Macclesfield Road, Brookside Garden Center | 184 | 0.72 | circle | steam | 1989 | Brookside Miniature Railway | [69] | ||
Northwich - Winnington | Moss Farm Recreation Center | 89, 127, 184 | 1977 | 19__ | Mid Cheshire Society of Model Engineers, 184 mm from the 1990s, [70] | |||||
Runcorn | Palace Fields, Town Park | 184 | 1.5 | steam | 1979 | Halton Miniature Railway | Halton Miniature Railway Society | |||
Sandiway | Pool Lane | 127, 184 | (A) | Battery, steam | 1999 | Petty Pool Miniature Railway | Mid Cheshire Society of Model Engineers | |||
Stockport - Woodsmoor | 127, 184 | steam | 1951-05-18 | 196_ | Stockport and District Society of Model Engineers [71] | |||||
Stockport | Deaf School | 127, 184 | steam | 1970 (Sep 12) |
2006 | Stockport and District Society of Model Engineers, [72] | ||||
Cheadle Hulme | South Park | 64, 89, 127, 184 | steam | Stockport and District Society of Model Engineers, [73] | ||||||
Warrington | Old Hall, Gulliver's World | 381 | 0.45 | circle | 1989 | Gulliver's World Railway | D.Phillips [74] | |||
Warrington | 89, 127, 184 | steam | 19th | Warrington and District Model Engineering Society; existed in 2012, portable tracks [75] | ||||||
Wirral Peninsula - Frankby | Royden Park | (64) 89, 127 127, 184 |
0.37 (A) 0.7 |
circle | steam | 1980 2000 |
Royden Park Miniature Railways | Wirral Model Engineering Society 64mm prepared but not built. | ||
Cornwall | ||||||||||
Bude (Cornwall) | Brocklands Adventure Park (Formerly: Pixieland Funpark) | 381 | petrol | 1982? | Pixieland Miniature Railway | existed July 1993 | ||||
Crowlas | Bolton Moors Live Steam Railway | |||||||||
Dobwalls | Dobwalls Adventure Park | 184 | 0.8 | steam | 1970 | 2007 | The Rio Grande line | |||
Dobwalls | Dobwalls Adventure Park | 184 | 0.8 | steam | 1979 | 2006-10-29 | The Union Pacific Route | |||
Hayle | Trelissick Road, Paradise Park | 381 | 0.23 | circle | 1976 | Paradise Railway | Paradise Park [76] | |||
Launceston | St Thomas, Tredidon, Hidden Valley | 184 | 0.81 | circle | 2002 | Porterswick Junction Light Railway | Hidden Valley Discovery Park [77] | |||
Newquay | St. Newlyn East | 184 260 381 |
0.27 0.63 2.0 |
Circle stretch balloon |
steam | 1978 1995 1974 |
Lappa Valley Steam Railway | Lappa Valley Railway Co [78] | ||
Newquay | Trenance Gardens | 184 | 0.27 | circle | 1965? | Little Western Railway | E. Booth [79] | |||
Padstow Porthcothan Bay | Old Macdonald's Farm | 184 | 0.16 | Tamarisk Miniature Railway | [80] | |||||
Tretheake | 184 | 2006? | Tretheake Mill Railway | Private with public days | ||||||
Cumbria | ||||||||||
Brookhouse | Heywood House | 184 | Littledale Light Railway | Private with public days | ||||||
Barrow-in-Furness | 1 Dundee Street | 89, 127 | (A) | Furness Model Railway Club | ||||||
Carlisle | Upperby Park | 184 | 0.2 | Carlisle and District Model Engineering Society | ||||||
Dalton-in-Furness | Broughton Road, South Lakes Wild Animal Park | 184 | 0.18 | route | 1995 | Safari Railway | South Lakes Wild Animal Park [81] | |||
at Millom , Hodbarrow | Port Haverigg Holiday Village | 184 | 0.36 | circle | 1997 | Little Hoddy Railway | R and S. Attwood [82] | |||
at Penrith (Cumbria) , Lowther, Cumbria | Lowther Park | 1980s | 2000? | Lowther Park Miniature Railway | [83] | |||||
at Penrith (Cumbria) , Plumpton, Cumbria | Station Yard, The Pot Place | 260 | Plumpton Railway | [84] | ||||||
at Lake Windermere , Newby Bridge | 184 | steam | Millerbeck Light Railway | Private with public days [85] | ||||||
Seascaleh | Littleholme Drigg Road | 89, 127 | West Cumbria Guild of Model Engineers | |||||||
Silloth | Skinburness Drive, Solway Holiday Park | 184 | 0.72 | eight | 2002 | Silloth Miniature Railway | Hagans Leisure [86] | |||
Derbyshire | ||||||||||
Buxton | St Johns Road, Pavillion Gardens | 311 | 0.29 | circle | 1972 | Buxton Miniature Railway | High Peak Borough Council; 260 mm by 1998 [87] | |||
Chesterfield | Boythorpe Road, Queen's Park | 260 | 0.5 | circle | 1976 | Queens Park Miniature Railway | Chesterfield Borough Council [88] | |||
Chesterfield | Bolsover Road, Hady Hill St Peter & St Paul School | 64, 89, 127 127, 184 |
0.325 (A) 0.64 |
circle | steam | Chesterfield and District Model Engineering Society concourse | ||||
Derby | Kedleston Road, Markeaton Park | 381 | 1.27 | route | diesel | 1989 | Markeaton Park Light Railway | J.Bull [89] | ||
Derby | Erewash Valley , Borrowash | 184 | MES Borrowash [90] | |||||||
Duffield, Derbyshire | Boythorpe Road, Queen's Park | 381 | 1.6 | 1874 | 1916 | Duffield Bank Railway | [91] | |||
Glossop | Manor Park Road | 184 | 0.45 | balloon | 1970 | Manor Park Miniature Railway | A.Sowden [92] | |||
Heanor | Smalley Green, Morley Manor | 184 | Derby Society of Model and Experimental Engineers [93] | |||||||
Matlock (Derbyshire) | Hall Leys Park | 241 | 0.18 | route | diesel | 1948 | Hall Leys Park Railway | Miniature Railway Co [94] | ||
Ripley (Derbyshire) | Butterley Station | 89, 127 | Butterley Park Miniature Railway | [95] | ||||||
Devonshire | ||||||||||
Bickleigh | The Station, Devon Railway Center | 184 | 0.41 | route | 2001 | Devon Railway Center Miniature Railway | Devon Railway Center [96] | |||
Bratton Fleming | 311 | 1.6 | 1990 (August) |
2001 | Exmoor Steam Railway | [97] | ||||
Combe Martin | Higher Leigh, Combe Martin Wildlife Park | 381 | 0.45 | route | 1989 | Combe Martin Wildlife Park Railway | R.Butcher [98] | |||
Exmouth (Devon) | Queens Drive | 311 | 0.135 | circle | Diesel, formerly steam | 1949 | Exmoor Steam Railway | - | ||
Exmouth (Devon) | 260 | 0.135 | circle | Diesel, formerly steam | 1949 | Exmoor Steam Railway | - | |||
Seaton - Beer (Devon) | Underleys, Pecorama | 184 | 1.6 | complex | steam | 1975-07-14 | Beer Heights Light Railway | Howe & Davis [99] | ||
Kenton, Devon | Powderham Castle | 184 | Battery, steam | Powderham Castle Railway | existing 2004 [100] | |||||
Newton Abbot | Recreation Ground | 89, 127 184 |
0.3 (A) | circle | steam | 2009 (June) |
Newton Abbot & District Model Engineering Society, fourth facility since 1948; 2% incline; smallest radius 13.5m [101] | |||
Newton Abbot | Liverton, Trago Mills | 260 | 2.4 | balloon | steam | 1988 | Bickington Steam Railway | Trago Mills [102] | ||
Newton Abbot | Gorse Blossom Miniature Railway and Woodland Park | 260 | 2.4 | balloon | steam | 1988 | Gorse Blossom Miniature Railway | [103] | ||
Paignton | Totnes Road, Paignton Zoo | 260 | 0.45 | circle | 1965 | Jungle Express | Whitley Wildlife Conservation Trust; Opened in 1937 with 305 mm, re-gauged 1946, [104] | |||
Buckfastleigh | Buckfastleigh Railway Station | 184 | 0.91 | circle | steam | 1977 | South Devon Miniature Railway | South Devon Miniature Railway; until 1978 with 260 mm, [105] | ||
Exeter | Powderham Castle | 184 | 0.91 | circle | steam | 1977 | South Devon Miniature Railway | until 1978 with 260 mm, [106] | ||
Martinhoe Cross | Woody Bay | 184 | Lynton & Barnstaple Railway | also 610 mm, [107] | ||||||
Plymouth | Plymouth Central Park | 89, 127, 184 | steam | 1970s | 1970s | Plymouth Miniature Steam | Plymouth Miniature Steam [108] | |||
Plymouth | Goodwin Park | 89, 127, 184 | 0.8 | steam | 1990 (Easter) | Plymouth Miniature Steam | double track, [109] | |||
Dorset | ||||||||||
Ashley Heath | Moors Valley Country Park | 184 | Steam, diesel | 1986 (July) |
Moors Valley Railway | [110] | ||||
Bournemouth | Castle Lane East, Chaseside, Littledown Park | 89, 127, 184 | (A) | steam | Littledown Miniature Railway | Bournemouth and District Society of Model Engineers [111] | ||||
Ferndown - West Parley | 392 Christchurch Road, Plowmans Garden Nursery & Plant Center | 184 | Steam, diesel | Plowman's Railroad | [112] | |||||
Poole | Parkstone Road, Poole Park | 260 | 0.63 | circle | steam | 1949 | Poole Park Railway | C. Bulls [113] | ||
at Wareham | Purbeck School | 184 | 0.50 | Battery, gasoline, steam | 1980s | Purbeck miniature railway | ||||
Weymouth (Dorset) | Lodmoor Country Park | 260 | 0.5 | circle | 1983 | Weymouth Bay Miniature Railway | D. Melhuish; 2 lanes [114] | |||
Weymouth (Dorset) | Lodmoor Country Park | The Rio Grande Railway | 2 lanes! [115] | |||||||
Weymouth (Dorset) | 127, 184 | steam | Weymouth & District Model Engineering Society, [116] | |||||||
Durham | ||||||||||
Beamish | Beamish Museum | 184 | steam | Beamish Model Engineering Group; has gear section, [117] | ||||||
Darlington | Station Road, Head of Steam - Darlington Railway Museum | 381 | [118] | |||||||
Darlington - Hurworth-on-Tees | Croft Road Hurworth Grange | 89, 127, 184 | South Durham Society of Model Engineers [119] | |||||||
Darlington - Hopetown | 184 | Darlington RPS | Club facility | |||||||
at Low Coniscliffe | Tees Cottage Pumping Station | 184 | ? | Tees-side Small Gauge Railway | Cleveland Association of Model Engineers | |||||
Essex | ||||||||||
Barking | Longbridge Road, Barking Park | 241 | 0.34 | steam | 1954 | 2004 | Barking Park Miniature Railway | [120] | ||
Barking | Longbridge Road, Barking Park | 184 | 0.32 | route | Battery, diesel | 2008 | Barking Park Light Railway | R. Armstead; Officially opened at Easter 2009 [121] | ||
Basildon - Pitsea | Pitsea Hall Lane, Wat Tyler Country Park | 260 | 1.1 | balloon | steam | 1988 | Wat Tyler Miniature Railway (ex Basildon Miniature Railway) | Go Bonkers Ltd [122] | ||
Billericayg | Barleylands Road, Barleylands Visitor Center | 184 | 0.72 | route | 1989 | Barleylands Miniature Railway | HR Philpot and Son (Barleylands) [123] | |||
Barnard Castle | Whorlton Lido | 381 | Teesdale Miniature Railway | [124] | ||||||
Castle Hedingham | Colne Valley Railway | 184 | 0.32 | balloon | steam | 2008 | Colne Valley Railway | E. Bailey / Colne Valley Railway [125] | ||
Canvey Island | Waterside Farm | 80, 127, 184 | Canvey Railway | Canvey Railway and Model Engineering Club, also elevated, [126] | ||||||
Chelmsford | Meteor Way | 89, 127, 184 | 0.3 | Battery, steam, diesel | Chelmsford Miniature Railway | Chelmsford Society of Model Engineers [127] | ||||
Langford, Essex | Hatfield Road, Museum of Power | 184 | 0.4 | circle | steam | Langford and Beeleigh Railway | [128] , [129] (PDF; 187 kB) | |||
Hornchurch | Gidea Park | 184 | Romford Model Engineering Club; Club complex [130] | |||||||
Saffron Walden | Audley End Road | 184, 260 | 2.4 | eight | steam | 1964 (May 16) | Audley End Miniature Railway | Lord Braybrooke [131] | ||
West Horndon | Brentwood Road, Barnards Farm | 184 | 2.0 | route | steam | 2010 (September 5th) | Barnard's Miniature Railway | Barnard's Farm [132] | ||
Brighton - Hove | Hove Park | 127 | 0.61 | Hove Park Railway | [133] | |||||
Colchester | President Road | 89, 127 127, 184 |
0.32 0.39 |
Eight circle |
Colchester Society of Model Experimental Engineers [134] | |||||
Colchester | Bentley Country Park | 127, 184 | 1.6 | eight | Battery, steam, diesel | Bentley Miniature Railway | Uckfield Model Railway Club, [135] | |||
Colchester | Chappel & Wakes Colne railway station | 184 | East Anglian Railway Museum | [136] | ||||||
Rochford (Essex) | Shopland Road | 260 | 2.0 | steam | Sutton Hall Railway | Private with public days | ||||
Stortford | 184 | battery pack | Stortford Miniature Railway | Private with public days, [137] | ||||||
Uttlesford- Wimbish | Upper Green | 260 | complex | steam | 1980 (summer) | Wimbish Light Hall Railway | Private with public days, [138] | |||
Gloucestershire | ||||||||||
Berkeley (Gloucestershire) | Berkeley Heath Farm, Cattle Country | 260 | 1.2 | route | steam | 2005 (April) | Cattle Country Miniature Railway / Berkeley Light Railway | Cattle Country Park [139] |
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Bristol | Ashton Court | 184 | eight | steam | Ashton Court Railway | Bristol Society of Model and Experimental Engineers [140] | ||||
Bristol | 89, 127, 184 | Bristol Society of Model and Experimental Engineers, [141] | ||||||||
Bristol - Frampton Cotterell | 184 | Bridge House Light Railway | Private with public days | |||||||
Bristol - Henbury | Blaise Castle | Blaise Castle Miniature Railway | [142] | |||||||
Coleford (Gloucestershire) | Old Goods Shed, GWR Museum | 184 | 0.09 | circle | 1988 | GWR Museum Miniature Railway | M.Rees; [143] | |||
Coleford (Gloucestershire) | Perrygrove Road, Perrygrove Farm | 381 | 1.1 | route | steam | 1996 | Perrygrove Railway | Treasure Train Ltd [144] | ||
Tockington | 0.8 | Oldown Miniature Railway | [145] | |||||||
Hampshire | ||||||||||
Andover | 3.4 miles south of Andover | 89, 127 127, 184 |
0.26 0.4 |
steam | Andover and District Model Engineering Society, [146] | |||||
Basingstoke | | Viables Craft Center | 89, 127 | 0.22 (A) | circle | steam | 1980 (May 18) | Basingstoke and District Model Engineering Society [147] | ||||
Fordingbridge - South Gorley | Avon Valley Nurseries | 311 | steam | Avon Valley Nurseries Railway | [148] | |||||
Brambridge | Kiln Lane, Brambridge Park Garden Center | 210 | 0.27 | balloon | steam | 1977 | Bankside Miniature Railway | H.Merritt [149] | ||
Bursledon | Coal Park Lane, Bursledon Brickworks Industrial Museum ' | 184 | steam | Bursledon Brickworks Trust [150] | ||||||
Eastleigh | Wide Lane, Lakeside Country Park | 184, 260 | 1.8 | circle | steam | 1992 | Eastleigh Lakeside Steam Railway | first line, then balloon, circle (from 2000), from 1999 also 260 mm [151] | ||
Exbury | Exbury Gardens | 311 | 2.0 | balloon | steam | 2001 | Exbury Gardens Railway | Exbury Gardens [152] | ||
Liphook | Iron Hill, Hollycombe Working Steam Museum | 89, 184 | 0.36 | circle | steam | 1982 | Hollycombe Miniature Railway | Hollycombe Working Steam Museum [153] | ||
Winchester | Colden Common, Marwell Zoological Park | 381 | 0.81 | eight | 1987 | Marwell Zoo Railway | Marwell Preservation Trust [154] | |||
Ringwood - Ashley Heath | Horton Road, Moors Valley Country Park | 184 | 0.18 | complex | steam | 1986 | Moors Valley Railway | Narogauge Ltd [155] | ||
Ower | Paulton's Park | 381 | 0.63 | circle | 2001 | Paulton's Park Miniature Railway | Paultons Park Ltd [156] | |||
Ropley | Paulton's Park | 260 | Mid-Hants Railway | Mid-Hants Railway "Watercross line" [157] | ||||||
South Gorley | Avon Valley Nurseries | 184 | 0.7 | circle | steam | 1991 | Cuckoo Hill Railway | G & K Dinnivan [158] | ||
Southampton | Netley , Royal Victoria Country Park | 260 | 1.6 | circle | Steam, diesel | Royal Victoria Railway | P.Bowers [159] | |||
Southampton | Bitter Park | 184 | 0.35 | Royal Victoria Railway | [160] | |||||
Rowland's Castle | Stansted House | 184 | 0.77 | complex | 2005 | Stansted Park Light Railway | G.Jago [161] | |||
Eastleigh | Kiln Lane, Brambridge Park Garden Center | 210 | ||||||||
Eastleigh | Wide Lane, Lakeside Country Park | 184, 260 | steam | 1992 | Eastleigh Lakeside Railway | Eastleigh Lakeside Railway [162] | ||||
Herefordshire | ||||||||||
Hereford | Broomy Hill | 89, 127 | 0.14 | steam | 1962? | Broomy Hill Miniature Railway | Hereford Society of Model Engineers [163] | |||
Much Cowarne | 184 | Capon Bridge Miniature Railway | ||||||||
Hertfordshire | ||||||||||
Great Amwell (Hertfordshire) | Van Hage Garden Company | 184 | 0.54 | complex | 1978 (July) | East Herts Miniature Railway | East Herts Miniature Railway Society [164] | |||
Broxbourne | White Stubbs Lane, Paradise Wildlife Park | 260 | 0.27 | circle | 1981 | Paradise Wildlife Park Woodland Railway | Paradise Wildlife Park [165] | |||
Codicote | Hitchin Road, Vanstone Park Garden Center | 260 | 0.51 | circle | 1986 | Vanstone Woodland Railway | S.Magdin [166] | |||
Watford | Cassiobury Park | 260 | 0.54 | complex | Gasoline, steam | 1959 (Easter) | Watford Miniature Railway | J. Price | ||
St Albans | Colney Heath - Tyttenhanger House | 89, 127 64, 89, 127 127, 184 |
0.8 |
North London Society of Model Engineers | ||||||
Knebworth | Knebworth Park - New Adventure Playground | 260 | 1.1 | Petrol, steam, diesel | 1991 | 2012 (Sep 30) | Knebworth Park Miniature Railway | 610 mm track from 1971 to the Adventure Playground [167] | ||
Kent | ||||||||||
Biddenden | 260 | steam | Birchley Miniature Railway | exists June 11, 1989, http://picasaweb.google.com/birchleyhouse/BirchleyRailway ( Memento from May 21, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) | ||||||
Fordwich | Brett Quarry | 89, 127, (184) | 0.23 | steam | Stour Valley Railway | Canterbury and District Model Engineering Society [168] | ||||
Frinsted -Kingsdown (hamlet) | Torry Hill Park | 229 | Private | Torry Hill Miniature Railway | ||||||
Faversham | Brogdale Road, Brogdale Farm | 229 | 0.45 | route | steam | 2001 | Faversham Miniature Railway | Faversham Miniature Railway Society [169] | ||
Gillingham | Beach Leisure Park | 184 | 0.364 | steam | 1948 | Strand Miniature Railway | Medway Council; originally 229 mm | |||
Gravesend | Thong Lane | 89, 127 | 0.367 | oval | steam | 1979? | Strand Miniature Railway | Gravesend Model Marine and Engineering Society [170] | ||
Isle of Sheppey | Leysdown-on-Sea | 229 | 1.6 | steam | 1985 | 1987 | Faversham Miniature Railway | see [171] | ||
Maidstone | Mote Park | 64, 89, 127 | 0.557 | 1950 | Mote Park Miniature Railway | Maidstone Model Engineering Society; 1961 without 64 mm, [172] | ||||
Medway Town - Gillingham | Beach Leisure Park | 184 | 0.36 | circle | 1948 | Strand Miniature Railway | [173] | |||
Saltwood | 184 | steam | 1924 | 1967 | Saltwood Miniature Railway | |||||
Swanley | New Barn Lane, Swanley Park | 184 | 0.81 | balloon | Diesel, steam | 1986 | Swanley New Barn Railway | Swanley New Barn Railway [174] | ||
Tonbridge | The Slade | 89, 127 | Tonbridge Model Engineering Society [175] | |||||||
Lancashire | ||||||||||
Blackpool | East Park Drive, Blackpool Zoo | 381 | 0.63 | route | 1972 | Blackpool Zoo Miniature Railway | Blackpool Zoo [176] | |||
Blackpool | Pleasure Beach Blackpool | 530 | diesel | 1933 | Pleasure Beach Express | [177] | ||||
Burnley | Townley Park | 184 | circle | 200_ | Burnley and Pendle Miniature Railway | [178] | ||||
Wigan - Haigh, Greater Manchester | Haigh Country Park | 381 | 1.6 | circle | 1986 | Haigh Railway | Wigan Metropolitan Borough Council [179] | |||
Morecombe | Pleasure Park | 457 | 0.43 | balloon | 1953 | 1981 | Morcombe Bay Miniature Railway | second runway in the 1990s, Park closed in 1999 [180] | ||
Morecombe | Bare, Marine Road East, Happy Mount Park | 260 | 0.18 | circle | 1956 | Happy Mount Express | Mrs. P. Woodhouse [181] | |||
Lytham St Annes | St Annes on Sea , seafront | 260 | 0.63 | circle | Diesel, steam | 1973 | St. Anne's Miniature Railway | G.Leeming [182] | ||
Burscough | Red Cat Lane, Windmill Animal Farm | 381 | 1.2 | route | 1997 | Windmill Farm Railway | A.Moss [183] | |||
Warrington | 184 | 1982 | 1988 | Bents Miniature Railway | [184] | |||||
Leyland (Lancashire) | Vicarsfield Road, Worden Park | 89, 127 184 |
0.5 (A) 1.0 |
circle | steam | Leyland Society of Model Engineers [185] | ||||
Kirkham | Maple tree nursery | 184 | Westby Miniature Railway | |||||||
Morecambe | Frontierland | Frontierland Railroad | ||||||||
Yealand Redmayne | "Steamtown" | 1979? | 1996 | Lancaster & Morecambe Model Engineering Society, predecessor to Tarn Lane, [186] | ||||||
Yealand Redmayne | Tarn Lane | 89, 127, 184 | (A) | steam | Lancaster & Morecambe Model Engineering Society [187] | |||||
Leicestershire | ||||||||||
Leicester | Abbey Park | 64, 89, 127 127, 184 |
0.3 0.85 |
Circle complex |
steam | 1951-06-23 1989 (August) |
Leicester Society of Model Engineers also 32 mm (1.25 ″) at the beginning, [188] | |||
Melton Mowbray | Leicester Road, Wilton Park | 260 | 0.45 | circle | 1975 | Melton Mowbray Miniature Railway | Melton Mowbray Town Estate | |||
Melton Mowbray | Melton Spinney Road, Twinlakes Park | 381 | 1.0 | balloon | 2008 | Twinlakes Park Railway | Twinlakes Park [189] | |||
Stapleford | Stapleford Park, The Old Forge Yard | 260 | 3.2 | balloon | steam | 1958-May | Stapleford Miniature Railway | Friends of the Stapleford Miniature Railway [190] | ||
Lincolnshire | ||||||||||
Belton (Lincolnshire) | Belton House | 184 | complex | Stockholes Farm Miniature Railway | 2002, 2010 existing, [191] | |||||
near Grantham , Belton (Lincolnshire) | Belton House | 184 | 0.45 | route | 1979 | Belton Light Railway, Belton House Miniature Railway | The National Trust [192] | |||
Cleethorpes | Kings Road, Lakeside Station | 381 | 3.2 | route | 1971 | Cleethorpes Coast Light Railway | Cleethorpes Coast Light Railway; Opened in 1971 with 369 mm (14½ inch), re-tracked to 381 mm, [193] | |||
Crowland | Postland Road, Wyevale Garden Center | 184 | 0.18 | route | Crowland Miniature Railway | D.Oswald [194] | ||||
Mablethorpe | Queens Park | 184 | 0.18 | circle | 1968 | Mablethorpe Miniature Railway (Queens Park Miniature Railway, Mablethorpe) | A. Smith [195] | |||
North Scarle | Swinderby Road, North Scarle Playing Field | 127, 184 | steam | North Scarle Miniature Railway | existed in 2002, [196] | |||||
Sleaford | Kirkby Green , Main Street | 260 | steam | Kirkby Green Light Railway | Private with public days, [197] | |||||
Stickney, Lincolnshire | Main Road | 127 184 |
(A) |
steam | 2005? | Evergreens Miniature Railway | [198] | |||
Waltham, Lincolnshire | Brigsley Road, Waltham Windmill | 89, 127, 184 | circle | steam | Grimsby and Cleethorpe's Model Engineering Society; privately with a few days of the open door, [199] | |||||
Greater Manchester | ||||||||||
Marple (Greater Manchester) | Dooley Lane, Marple Garden Center | 184 | 0.8 | Gasoline, steam | 1999 | Dragon Miniature Railway | [200] | |||
Rochdale | Bolton Road A 58, Springfield Park, | 89, 127, 184 | 0.604 | eight | steam | 1960 | Rochdale Society of Model and Experimental Engineers [201] | |||
Merseyside | ||||||||||
Croxteth | Croxteth Country Park | 184 | 0.310 | 1981 | Croxteth Park Miniature Railway | J. James | ||||
Knowsley - Prescot | K nowsley Safari Park | 381 | 0.72 | eight | 1971 | Knowsley Safari Park Railway | The Earl of Derby [202] | |||
Sefton (Merseyside) | Southport, Marine Lake | 381 | 0.72 | route | 1911 | Lakeside Miniature Railway | D.Clark and G.Leeming [203] | |||
Middlesex | ||||||||||
Ruislip | Field End Road, Roxbourne Park | 127 | steam | 1939 | [204] | |||||
Norfolk | ||||||||||
Ashmanhaugh | 184 | Battery, steam | 2003 (Aug. 9) | Ashmanhaugh Light Railway | [205] | |||||
Bressingham | Thetford Road, Bressingham Steam Experience | 260 | 0.62 | balloon | steam | 1995 | Bressingham Garden Railway | Bressingham Steam Museum; opened in 1964 with 241 mm, also 381 and 610 mm, [206] | ||
Bressingham Diss | Low Road, Bressingham Steam | 381 | 3.4 | circle | 1973 | Waveney Valley Railway | Bressingham Steam Preservation Company [207] | |||
Aylsham | Norwich Road, Aylsham Station | 381 | 14.3 | route | 1990 | Bure Valley Railway | Bure Valley Railway [208] | |||
Fritton Lake | Fritton Lake Countryworld | 260 | 1996 | 2004 | Fritton Lake Railway | [209] | ||||
King's Lynn | Greenpark Avenue, Lynnsport & Leisure Park | 89, 127, 184 | 0.191 | circle | steam | 1970s | King's Lynn Miniature Railway | King's Lynn and District Society of Model Engineers; existed in 2008, [210] | ||
King's Lynn | Pentney Park | 184 | Pentney Park Railway | existed in 2012 | ||||||
Norwich | Eaton Park | 89, 127 (A) 127, 184 |
0.97 | 1960 May |
Eaton Park Miniature Railway | [211] | ||||
Reedham (Norfolk) | Church Road, Pettit's Animal Adventure Park | 260 | 0.45 | circle | 1989 | Pettitts Animal Adventure Park Miniature Railway | Pettitts [212] | |||
Snettisham | 184 | Norton Hill Light Railway | existed in 2011, 2012 [213] | |||||||
Wells-next-the-Sea | 260 | 6.4 | route | Steam, diesel | 1982 | Wells and Walsingham Light Railway | R & M.Francis [214] | |||
Wells-next-the-Sea | Beach Road, Pinewoods | 260 | 1.1 | route | steam | 1976 (July) | Wells Harbor Railway | G + A.Brecknell [215] | ||
Wroxham | Hartwell Road | 89 184 |
steam | 1963 1979 |
Barton House Railway (89 mm); Riverside Railway (184) | [216] | ||||
King's Lynn | Pentney | 184 | 1.6 | Pentney Park Railway | [217] | |||||
Northamptonshire | ||||||||||
Northampton | Lower Delapre Park | 89, 127, 184 | 0.8 | 1967 | Northampton Society of Model Engineers | partially elevated, [218] | ||||
Blakesley (England) | Blakesley Railway Station - Power Station | 381 | 0.8 | Steam, benzene | 1903 | 1946 | Blakesley Miniature Railway | |||
Northumberland | ||||||||||
Cornhill on Tweed - Heatherslaw | Ford Forge | 381 | 3.2 | route | steam | 1989 | Heatherslaw Light Railway | Heathershaw Light Railway [219] | ||
Nottinghamshire | ||||||||||
at Mansfield, Nottinghamshire , Edwinstowe | Gorsethorpe Road | 381 | 0.72 | route | steam | 2000 | Sherwood Forest Railway | Colley's of Sherwood [220] | ||
Farnsfield | White Post Corner, Wheelgate Adventure Park | 184 | 0.36 | balloon | steam | 1996 | Wheelgate Park Railway | Wheelgate Park [221] | ||
Ollerton | Boughton Pumping Station | 184 | 2005? | 2009 | Tom Wood [222] | |||||
Papplewick | Papplewick Pumping Station | 184 | [223] | |||||||
Ruddington | The Great Central Railway | 89, 127, 184 | 1.6 | Nottingham Society of Model and Experimental Engineers, [224] | ||||||
Oxfordshire | ||||||||||
Woodstock (Oxfordshire) | Blenheim Palace | 381 | 0.91 | route | 1975 | Blenheim Park Railway | Blenheim Estate [225] | |||
Chilton (England) | Newbury Road, Wyevale Garden Center | 184, 260 | Mortocombe Railway | |||||||
Oxford | Cutteslowe Park | 89, 127 127, 184 |
0.355 (A) 0.232 |
steam | 1961 | Cutteslowe Park Miniature Railway | City of Oxford Society of Model Engineers | |||
Shropshire | ||||||||||
Hilton, Shropshire | 184 | Hilton Valley Railway | Ben & Susan Evans [226] | |||||||
Weston-under-Lizard | Salthouse Fields | 184 | 1.6 | 1980s | 2012 (Sep 16) | Weston Park Railway | B.Whalley [227] | |||
at Shifnal , Weston-under-Lizard | Weston Park | 184 | 1.1 | eight | 1980 | Weston Park Railway | [228] , !!! West u K is Stafford | |||
Woodseaves | Sydnall Lane Nursery | 184 | 0.36 | circle | Steam diesel | 2004 | Woodseaves Miniature Railway | B. Haywood [229] | ||
Telford - Horsehay | Bridge Road, The Old Loco Shed | 127 | Telford Steam Railway | also 610 by 1435 mm [230] | ||||||
West Felton | 184 | Great Tedsmore Railway | ||||||||
Somersetshire | ||||||||||
Brean | Brean Leisure Park | 184 | ||||||||
Cricket St Thomas | Cricket St Thomas Lakes & Gardens | 381 | 0.72 | route | 1975/85 | Cricket St Thomas Railway | Warner Holidays [231] | |||
Chard | Crinkley Bottom Railway | |||||||||
Clutton, Somerset | 184 | 0.45 | Steam, gasoline | 1984 | 2011 | Hunters Rest Miniature Railway | [232] | |||
Clevedon | Salthouse Fields | 184 | 0.8 | steam | Clevedon Fields Miniature Railway | |||||
Isle Abbots | 241 | [233] | ||||||||
Keynsham | Pixash Lane, Avon Valley Country Park | 127 | 1.21 | Steam, diesel | 1999 (May) | Strawberry Line Miniature Railway | [234] | |||
Rode, Somerset | Rode Tropical Bird Gardens | 184 | 0.69 | 2001 | Rode Miniature Railway | [235] | ||||
Shepton Mallet | Royal Bath & West Showground | 89, 127, 184 | 0.8 | steam | 2002? | Bath and West Railway | East Somerset Society of Model & Experimental Engineers [236] | |||
Taunton | Vivary Park, Creech St Michael | 89, 127 127, 184 |
steam | Vivary Park Railway | Taunton Model Engineers [237] | |||||
Weston-super-Mare | 184 | steam | Weston Park Miniature Railway | [238] | ||||||
Staffordshire | ||||||||||
Eccleshall | Stone Road, Bridge Farm, Fletchers Garden & Leisure Center | 184 | 0.45 | circle | 1983 | Hilcote Valley Railway | R.Greatrex [239] | |||
Cannock - Shareshill | Warstone Rpad, Hollybush Garden Center | 184 | 0.86 | circle | 1996 | Hollybush Miniature Railway | [240] | |||
Gospel End | Baggeridge Country Park | 184 | 0.86 | circle | 1996 | Hollybush Miniature Railway | B.Whalley [241] | |||
Kinver | Baggeridge Country Park | 89, 127, 184 | 0.66 | complex | Kinver and West Midlands Society or Model Engineers [242] | |||||
Lichfield | Little Hay | 64, 89, 127, 184 | 0.140 0.85 |
Circle circle |
Little Hay Miniature Railway | Sutton Coldfield Model Engineering Society, [243] | ||||
Stafford - Hopton | Weston Road, Stafford Show Ground | 184 | steam | existed in 2002, 2012 | ||||||
Stoke-on-Trent - Trentham, Staffordshire | Stone Road, Trentham Estate | 184 | Trentham Miniature Railway | Trentham Estate [244] | ||||||
Stoke-on-Trent | Bucknall Park, Finney Gardens | 184 | 1.2 | Battery, diesel | 2000? | Finney Gardens Railway | [245] | |||
at Leek, Staffordshire Rudyard | Rudyard Station | 260 | 2.4 | route | steam | 1978 1985 |
1980 | Rudyard Lake Steam Railway | M.Hanson [246] | |
Tamworth | Drayton Manor Theme Park | 260 | circle | 1971 | Polperro Express Railway | |||||
Wolverhampton - Shareshill | Warstone Road, Hollybush Garden Center | 184 | 0.53 | 1996 | Leisurerail Steam Railway | [247] | ||||
Suffolk | ||||||||||
near Lowestoft , Corton (Suffolk) | Pleasurewood Hills Theme Park | 184 | 1.2 | circle | 1982 | Pleasurewood Hills Miniature Railway | Pleasureworld Ltd [248] | |||
at Lowestoft , Somerleyton | Somerleyton Hall | 184 | [249] | |||||||
Felixstowe | Sea Road | 184 | steam | 1962? | Felixstowe Miniature Railway | |||||
Norton (Suffolk) | Slow lane | 184 | steam | 2007 (May 27) | 2013 iB | Little Orchard Railway | ||||
Stowupland | 184 | Willow Wood Railway | [250] | |||||||
Surrey | ||||||||||
Chertsey (Surrey) | Hardwick Lane | 184 | 1.82 | complex | steam | 1968 (Sep 14) | Great Cockcrow Railway | Ian Allan Miniature Railway Supplies Ltd [251] | ||
East Horsley | 260 | Green Dene Railway | ||||||||
Frimley Green , Mytchett | Frimley Lodge Park | 89, 127, 184 | 1.0 | steam | 1990 | Frimley Lodge Park Railway | [252] | |||
Guildford | London Road | 89, 127 184 |
0.428 (A) 0.302 |
steam | Guildford Model Engineering Society | there are also other short elevated 64, 89, 127 mm sections | ||||
Leatherhead | Mill Lane | 127, 184 | 0.32 | complex | steam | Leatherhead Miniature Railway | Surrey Society of Model Engineers, existing 2012, [253] | |||
Merstham | 184 | steam | 1989? | 2009? | Merstham Valley Railway | [254] | ||||
Horley | Horns | 311 | Newchapel Railway | |||||||
New Malden | Beverley Park | 0.12 | steam | 1942 | 19 ?? | Beverley Park Miniature Railway | Malden and District Society of Model Engineers, [255] | |||
Thames Ditton | Claygate Lane | 89, 127 | steam | 1950 | 1968 | Malden Miniature Railway | Malden and District Society of Model Engineers, 1st annex, [256] | |||
Thames Ditton | Claygate Lane | 89, 127, 184 184 |
0.494 |
circle | Steam, diesel | 1971 (Dec. 26) | Malden Miniature Railway | Malden and District Society of Model Engineers, 2nd plant, has wheelchair users, [257] | ||
Woking | 184 | Woking Grange Miniature Railway | Woking Miniature Railway Society [258] | |||||||
Woking- Knaphill | Barrs Lane, Mizens Railway | 184 | 1.5 | Battery, gasoline, steam | 2002 (May) | Woking Miniature Railway Society | [259] | |||
Private | 184 | Spinney Light Railway | [260] | |||||||
Tyne & Wear | ||||||||||
South Tyneside - South Shields | South Marine Park | 241 | 0.52 | circle | steam | Lakeshore Railroad | M.Henderson; old name: Ocean Park Railroad , [261] | |||
Sunderland (Tyne and Wear) - Roker | Roker Park | 184 | Roker Park Miniature Railway | [262] | ||||||
Newcastle upon Tyne | Exhibition Park | 89, 127 127, 184 |
0.21 (A) 0.21 |
circle |
steam | Tyneside Society of Model & Experimental Engineers | ||||
Warwickshire | ||||||||||
Alcester | Hilliers Garden Center | 184 | [263] | |||||||
Atherstone | Twycross Zoo | 260 | 0.59 | circle | 1969 | Twycross Zoo Miniature Railway | Twycross Zoo; opened as 184 mm, from 1974 as 305 mm and from 1982 as 260 mm, [264] | |||
Hampton-in-Arden | Orchard Line | 184 | [265] | |||||||
rugby | Onley Lane | 64, 89, 127 127 |
0.35 (A) 1.0 |
complex | steam | Rainsbrook Valley Miniature Railway | Rugby Model Engineering | |||
Ryton-on-Dunsmore | Leamington Road, Ryton Pools Country Park | 89, 127 | 0.61 | steam | 1998 | Ryton Pools Miniature Railway | Coventry Model Engineering Society, before 1998 at Stoneleigh Abbey [266] | |||
Stoneleigh (Warwickshire) | Royal Agricultural Showground | 184 | 1972 | 2005 | Echills Wood Railway | [267] | ||||
Sutton Coldfield | Bodymoor Heath Road, Kingsbury Water Park | 184 | 2.0 | 2006 | Echills Wood Railway | [268] | ||||
Warwick | 311 | 0.8 | steam | 1995? | 2003 | Ashorne Hall Railway | [269] | |||
West Midlands (Metropolitan County) | ||||||||||
Solihull - Hockley Heath | Illshaw Heath Road | 89, 127 127, 184 |
0.32 (A) 0.339 |
circle | steam | 1990 | Birmingham Society of Model Engineers | [270] | ||
Dudley - Halesowen | Mucklow Hill, Leasowes Park | 184 | 0.23 | route | steam | 1990 | Leasowes Miniature Railway | M.Male [271] | ||
Bewdley | Spring Grove, West Midland Safari Park | 381 | 0.63 | route | 1979 | West Midland Safari Park Railway | West Midland Safari and Leisure Park [272] | |||
Coventry | Allard Way, Copsewood Sports Ground | 127, 184 | steam | GEC Miniature Railway | also 89 mm [273] | |||||
East Sussex | ||||||||||
Crowborough | Eridge Road | 89, 127 | steam | 2005 | Crowborough Miniature Railway | [274] | ||||
Eastbourne | Lottbridge Drove | 184 | 0.81 | circle | steam | 1992 | Eastbourne Miniature Steam Railway | M and R. Wadey [275] | ||
Hartfield | Bolebroke Castle | 184 | 4.0 | 2011? | Bolebroke Castle and Lakes Railway | |||||
Hastings | Alexandra Park | 184 | Alexandra Park Miniature Railway | [276] | ||||||
Hastings | Old Town, Rock-a-Nore Road | 260 | 0.54 | route | Steam, diesel | 1948 | Hastings Miniature Railway | D.Radcliffe [277] | ||
Lewes - Halland, East Sussex | Bentley Wildfowl & Motor Museum | 89, 127, 184 | 0.772 | eight | Battery, steam | 1985 | Bentley Miniature Railway | 89 mm up to a maximum of 1995, [278] | ||
Newhaven | Avis Road, Paradise Park | 184 | 0.27 | circle | steam | Newhaven Miniature Railway | Paradise Park [279] | |||
Uckfield | 127, 184 | steam | 2003? | Uckfield Model Railway Club | [280] | |||||
West Sussex | ||||||||||
Billingshurst | Ingfield Manor School | 260 | 1.2 | steam | Ingfield Light Railway | [281] | ||||
Bognor Regis | Hotham Park | 311 | 0.81 | circle | 1969 | Hotham Park Railway | CTS Narrow Gauge Railways LLP [282] | |||
Chichester | Blackberry Lane | 89, 127 184, 260 |
0.18 (A) 0.22 |
steam | Chichester and District Society of Model Engineers; further elevated section for track 1 and 0, [283] | |||||
Haywards Heath | Bolnore Road, Beech Hurst Recreation Gardens | 89, 127 | 0.75 (A) | circle | steam | 1951 | Beech Hurst Park Miniature Railway | [284] | ||
Littlehampton | Mewsbrook Park | 311 | 0.72 | route | steam | 1948 | Littlehampton Miniature Railway | TIR Ltd [285] | ||
Pulborough | Stopham Road | 260 | 1.0 | circle | Steam, diesel | 1984 | South Downs Light Railway | South Downs Light Railway Society; until 1999 with 184 mm, existed from about 1970 [286] | ||
Worthing | Western Road, Brooklands Pleasure Park | 260 | 0.91 | circle | 1965 | Brooklands Miniature Railway | K.McCluskey; Opened in 1965 as a 241 mm track (route), [287] | |||
North Yorkshire | ||||||||||
Stockton-on-Tees - Eaglescliffe | Preston Park | 89, 127 127, 184 |
(A) 0.33 |
steam | 1996 | Teesside Small Gauge Railway | [288] | |||
Gilling East | Potter Gate, The Old School | 89, 127, 184 | 0.36 | circle | steam | Ryedale Society of Model Engineers [289] | ||||
Skipton | Bolton Abbey | 184 | 0.11 | route | 2005 | Hambleton Valley Miniature Railway | Embsay and Bolton Abbey Steam Railway [290] | |||
Hunmanby | Orchard Farm Holiday Village | 260 | 0.54 | circle | 1995 | Orchard Farm Lakeside Railway | Mr Dugdale [291] | |||
Kirby Misperton | 381 | 0.36 | circle | steam | Ryedale Society of Model Engineers | [292] | ||||
Malton (England) | Wintringham | 184 | 0.5 | balloon | Gasoline, steam | 2005 | Wolds Way Lavender Narrow Gauge Railway | Wolds Way Lavender [293] | ||
Malton (England) | Flamingoland Theme Park and Zoo | 260/381 | Flamingoland Miniature Railway | |||||||
Ripon - North Stainley | Lightwater Valley | 381 | 1.180 | circle | 1979 | Lightwater Valley Miniature Railway | Lightwater Leisure Ltd [294] | |||
Ripon | Newby Hall | 260 | 0.91 | eight | 1971 | Newby Hall Miniature Railway | Newby Hall [295] | |||
at Whitby , Ruswarp | The Carrs | 184 | 0.63 | circle | steam | 1990 | Ruswarp Miniature Railway / Chainbridge Miniature Railway | [296] | ||
Saltburn-by-the-Sea | Valley Garden, Saltburn Bank | 381 | 0.8 | route | 1947 | Saltburn Miniature Railway | Saltburn Miniature Railway Association [297] | |||
Sand Hutton | Estate of Sir Robert Walker, the Fourth Baronet | 381 | 1,942 | 1912 | 1922 | Sand Hutton Miniature Railway | ||||
Sand Hutton | Estate of Sir Robert Walker, the Fourth Baronet | 457 | 8.4 | 1922 | 1932 | Sand Hutton Miniature Railway | ||||
Scarborough | Burniston Road | 508 | 1.2 | route | 1931 | North Bay Railway | North Bay Railway Company | |||
York | Leeman Road, National Railway Museum | 184 | 0.13 | steam | 1996 | South Garden Miniature Railway | National Railway Museum [298] | |||
York | Stockton Lane | circle | 1947 | 1947 | York City and District Society of Model Engineers, 1st plant, never operational, [299] | |||||
York | Bishopthorpe | (A) | circle | Steam? | 1949 | 1966 | York City and District Society of Model Engineers, 2nd Annex [300] | |||
York | Bishopthorpe? | (A) | circle | Steam? | 1967 | 1986 | York City and District Society of Model Engineers, 3rd Annex [301] | |||
York | North Lane, The Pastures | 64, 89, 127 127, 184 |
0.32 0.48 |
Circle circle |
steam | York City and District Society of Model Engineers, 4th facility, garden railroad and portable track [302] | ||||
York Dringhouses | Picked up moor | 184 | [303] | |||||||
South Yorkshire | ||||||||||
Doncaster | Doncaster Plant Works | 127, 184 | 0.27 | 1978 | 1984 | Doncaster Model Engineering Society, predecessor of the Thorne Memorial Park Miniature Railway | ||||
Doncaster- Thorne | Thorne Memorial Park | 127, 184 | 0.6 | circle | Battery, gasoline, steam | 1990 | Thorne Memorial Park Miniature Railway | Doncaster and District Model Engineering Society, [304] | ||
Doncaster- Sandtoft | Sandtoft Transport Center | 127 | 0.4 | circle | steam | 1983-05-30 | 2000 (May) |
Sandtoft Miniature Railway | [305] | |
Rotherham - Rawmarsh | Rosehill (Victoria) Park | 89, 127, 184 | (A) | steam | Rotherham & District Model Engineers Society | also portable 184 mm system [306] | ||||
Sheffield - Thurgoland | 127, 184 | 0.5 | steam | Wortley Top Forge Engineers | existing 2008 [307] | |||||
Sheffield | 1920 | 1924 | Predecessor of the Saltwood Miniature Railway, was relocated to Saltwood | |||||||
Sheffield- Dore (South Yorkshire) | Abbeydale Road South, Opposite 283 | 127, 184 | steam | Abbeydale Miniature Railway | [308] | |||||
Sheffield, Totley Rise | Grove Road | 184 | steam | 1910? | Brook House Miniature Railway | [309] | ||||
Sheffield | Abbeydale Road South | 89, 127, 184 | steam | [310] | ||||||
Stocksbridge | Wortley Forge | 127, 184 | 0.8 | steam | Wortley Top Forge Miniature Railway | Wortley Top Forge Model Engineers, [311] | ||||
West Yorkshire | ||||||||||
Brighouse | Cawcliffe Road, Ravenspings Park | 89, 127, 184 | steam | 1948? | Ravensprings Miniature Steam Railway | Brighouse and Halifax Model Engineers, [312] | ||||
Calderdale - Halifax | Listers Road, Shibden Park | 260 | 1.2 | circle | Steam, diesel | 1983 | Shibden Miniature Railway | R.Trout [313] | ||
at Huddersfield Clayton West | Park Mill Way | 381 | 6.4 | route | steam | 1991 | Kirklees Light Railway | Kirklees Light Railway Co; also 184? [314] | ||
Cleckheaton | Royds Park | 64,89,127,184 127, 184 |
(A) |
1978? | Spenborough Model & Experimental Engineers | [315] | ||||
Featherstone | Ackworth Road, Purston Park | 184 | Purston Park Miniature Railway | |||||||
Garforth | 260 | Lions Mane Line Miniature Railway | ||||||||
Hebden Bridge | Walkley's Canalside Mill | 260 | ||||||||
Highfields (West Yorkshire) | 89, 127, 184 | 0.13 (A) | Huddersfield Society of Model Engineers, [316] | |||||||
Huddersfield , Marsh, West Yorkshire | Park Drive, Greenhead Park | 127, 184 | 0.55 | Greenhead Park Miniature Railway | Huddersfield Society of Model Engineers, [317] | |||||
Leeds - Garforth | Selby Road, Savilles Garden Center | 127, 260 | circle | [318] | ||||||
Pontefract - Kinsley, West Yorkshire | Hoyle Mill | 184 | 0.26 | 1998 | Hemsworth Water Park | [319] | ||||
Thackley | 1947? | 1966 | Bradford Model Engineering Society; Northcliffe Woods predecessor, [320] | |||||||
Shipley | Northcliffe Woods | 127, 184 | 0.5 | steam | 1980? | Bradford Model Engineering Society [321] | ||||
Wakefield | Thornes Park, | 184 | 0.8 | Steam, diesel | 1962? | Thornes Park Miniature Railway | double lane!, [322] | |||
Wakefield - Durkar | Pugneys Country Park | 184 | 0.686 | balloon | 1998 | Pugneys Light Railway | R.Wolstenholme [323] | |||
Wakefield - Tingley | Blackgates | 64, 89, 127, 184 | (A) | West Riding Small Locomotive Society. [324] | ||||||
Wiltshire | ||||||||||
Chippenham - Lacock | 184 | Lackham Museum and Woodland Railway | [325] | |||||||
Swindon | Coate Water Country Park | 127, 184 | 1.0 | 1960s | Coate Water Miniature Railway | first also 89 mm (until 1980), [326] | ||||
Warminster | Longleat House | 381 | 1.6 | balloon | Steam, diesel | 1965 | Jungle Express | Longleat Enterprises Ltd [327] | ||
Westbury (Wiltshire) | Brokerswood, Woodland Park | 260 | Brokerswood Railway / (Smokey Oak Railway?) | |||||||
Westbury (Wiltshire) | Queen's Road | 89, 127 | West Wilts Society of Model Engineers, predecessor system, [328] | |||||||
Westbury (Wiltshire) | at Lafarge's Cement Works | 89, 127 | West Wilts Society of Model Engineers, [329] | |||||||
Worcestershire | ||||||||||
Bewdley | Spring Grove, West Midland Safari Park | 381 | 0.63 | route | 1979 | West Midland Safari Park Railway | West Midland Safari and Leisure Park [330] | |||
Evesham -Twyford | Evesham Country Park | 381 | 2.0 | steam | 2002 | Evesham Vale Light Railway | A & S.Corke [331] | |||
Kidderminster | Severn Valley Railway Station | 184 | 0.45 | route | 1988 | Coalyard Miniature Railway | Coalyard Miniature Railway MES; opened before 1990 with 89 and 127 mm, [332] | |||
Pershore - Eckington, Worcestershire | 184 | 0.59 | 2000 | Eckington Narrow Gauge Railway | ||||||
near Malvern (Worcestershire) | Colwall, The Downs School | 241 | 1925 | Downs Light Railway | ex 184 mm | |||||
Worcester | Cherry Orchard | 184 | ? | steam | 2002 | Evesham Vale Light Railway | A & S.Corke [333] | |||
Worcester | Gullevelt park | 89, 127, 184 | 0.09 | 1948? | Worcester and District Model Engineers [334] | |||||
Worcester | Waverley Street | 89, 127 | 0.2 | circle | 1955? | 1997 | Worcester and District Model Engineers [335] | |||
Worcester | Waverley Street | 89, 127, 184 | 0.32 | circle | 1968? | Worcester and District Model Engineers [336] | ||||
Worcester | Waverley Street | 89, 127 | 0.23 | 1999-08-30 | Worcester and District Model Engineers [337] | |||||
Wythall | Chapel Lane, Transport Museum Wythall | 184 | steam | Worcester and District Model Engineers [338] | ||||||
Isle of Wight | ||||||||||
Cowes | Park Road | 89, 127 127, 184 |
0.67 (A) 0.6 |
steam | Isle of Wight Model Engineering Society [339] |
Wales
Place (district) |
location |
Track width [mm] |
Length [km] |
Track diagram |
drive |
from |
to |
Operation through |
Remarks |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Anglesey | |||||||||
Holyhead | 381 | 1.9 | Holyhead Breakwater Railway Company | [340] | |||||
Newborough (Anglesey) | 305 | Anglesey Model Village | [341] | ||||||
Carmarthenshire | |||||||||
Carmarthen | Bronwydd Arms Station | 184 | Gwili Steam Railway | also 1435 mm, [342] | |||||
Llwyfan Cerrig | Llwyfan Cerrig train station | 184 | 0.18 | route | Steam, diesel | 1993 | Llwyfan Cerrig Miniature Railway | Gwili Railway Ltd [343] | |
Pembrey | Pembrey Country Park | 127, 184 | 0.49 | Pembrey Country Park Miniature Railway | Llanelli and District Model Engineers [344] | ||||
Llwyfan Cerrig | 184 | Gwendraeth Miniature Railway | Gwili Railway [345] | ||||||
Ceredigion | |||||||||
Aberaeron - Aberarth | Aberaeron Wildlife and Leisure Park | 184 | [346] | ||||||
at Newcastle Emlyn , Henllan | Station yard | 184 | 0.36 | Teifi Valley Miniature Railway | Teifi Valley Railway , also 603 mm, [347] | ||||
Clwyd | |||||||||
Betws-y-Coed | Betws-y-Coed train station | 184 | 0.8 | battery pack | Conwy Valley Railway Museum | also 381 mm, [348] | |||
Betws-y-Coed | Betws-y-Coed train station | 381 | 0.8 | steam | Conwy Valley Railway Museum | also 184 mm, [349] | |||
Denbighshire | |||||||||
Ruthin , Llanelidan | Dibleys Garden Center | 184 | 0.78 | balloon | steam | 2001 | Dibleys Nursery Railway | Dibleys Nurseries [350] | |
Rhyl | Wellington Road, Marine Lake | 381 | 1.54 | circle | steam | 1911 | Rhyl Miniature Railway | Rhyl Steam Preservation Trust [351] | |
Glam organ | |||||||||
Cardiff - Heath, Cardiff | King George V Drive, Heath Park | 89, 127, 184, 457 | 0.3 | steam | Heath Park Miniature Railways & Tramway | Cardiff Model Engineering Society [352] | |||
Pontycymer | Old Station Yard | 260 | 0.063 | Garw Valley Railway | [353] | ||||
Gwynedd | |||||||||
Blaenau Ffestiniog | Llechwedd Slate Caverns | Miner's Tramway | [354] | ||||||
Porthmadog | Tremadog Road | 184 | 0.36 | complex | Steam, diesel | Welsh Highland Miniature Railway | R.Washington [355] | ||
Tywyn | Talyllyn Railway | 32 | 0.164 | complex | Llechfan Garden Railway | [356] | |||
Merthyr Tydfil | |||||||||
Merthyr Tydfil | Cyfarthfa Park | 89, 127 | 0.24 | 1987 | Cyfarthfa Park Miniature Railway | Merthyr Tydfil and District Model Engineering Society, elevated with 27 m tunnel, [357] | |||
Mid glam organ | |||||||||
Aberkenfig | Fountain Road | 89, 127, 184, 457 | Bridgend Miniature Railway | [358] | |||||
Monmouthshire | |||||||||
Newport | Glebelands | 89, 127 127, 184 |
0.61 |
City of Newport Model Engineering Society; 89, 127 elevated [359] | |||||
Tintern | Old Station | 127, 184 | Tintern Steam Railway | Wye Valley Miniature Railway [360] | |||||
Pembrokeshire | |||||||||
Pembroke , Narberth | Canaston Bridge, Oakwood Theme Park | 381 | 1.0 | circle | 1987 | Oakwood Miniature Railway | Oakwood Leisure Ltd [361] | ||
Powys | |||||||||
Berriew | 381 | 1.265 | circle | steam | 1970s | Rhiw Valley Light Railway | [362] | ||
Newtown | Wesley Street, The Park | 127, 184 | steam | Mid Wales Model Engineering Society; Club has portable tracks [363] | |||||
Vale of Glamorgan | |||||||||
Barry Island | Romanswell Road | Vale of Glamorgan Railway | [364] | ||||||
West Glamorgan | |||||||||
Gower Peninsula | Old Emmanuel School | 0.6 | steam | 1975? | Swansea Society of Model Engineers; elevated [365] | ||||
Port Talbot | Afan Forest Park (old: Afan Argoed Country Park) | 241 | steam | 1959 (June 12) | Forest Park Miniature Railroad | [366] |
Scotland
Place (district) |
location |
Track width [mm] |
Length [km] |
Track diagram |
drive |
from |
to |
Operation through |
Remarks |
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Angus | |||||||||
Arbroath | West Links Park | 260 | 0.33 | route | Steam, diesel | 1935 | Kerr's Miniature Railway | J & J. Kerr; earlier 184 mm [367] | |
Breakin | Haughmuir | 260 | Brechin Castle Center Railway | ||||||
Argyll and Bute | |||||||||
Ardrishaig | Lochgilphead | 260 | 0.4 | Steam, diesel | Lochfyne Miniature Railway | [368] | |||
Isle of Mull | Torosay Castle - Craignure | 260 | 2.0 | Steam, diesel | 1983 (Aug. 18) | 2011 (September 1) | Isle of Mull Railway | Mull and West Highland Narrow Gauge Railway Company [369] | |
Dumfries and Galloway | |||||||||
Stranraer | Sea Front, Agnew Park | 184 | 0.72 | eight | 1997 | Agnew Park Miniature Railway | [370] | ||
East Ayrshire | |||||||||
Dalmellington | Minnivey Colliery | 260 | 2.0 | Steam, diesel | Scottish Industrial Railway Center | also 762, 914 and 1435 mm [371] | |||
City of Edinburgh | |||||||||
Arbroath | West Links Park | 260 | 0.33 | route | Steam, diesel | 1935 | Kerr's Miniature Railway | J & J. Kerr; earlier 184 mm [372] | |
Kirkliston | Newliston House | 184 | steam | [373] | |||||
Fife | |||||||||
Glenrothes | Over Stenton Sports Center | 184 | Glenrothes Model Railway Club; Club complex [374] | ||||||
Kirkcaldy | Beveridge Park | 184 | Beveridge Park Railway | Kirkcaldy Model Engineering Society; existed in 2012, | |||||
St Andrews | Craigtoun Country Park | 381 | 0.36 | circle | 1960 | Craigtoun Park Railway | ex 184 mm until 1975 [375] | ||
Highland | |||||||||
Inverness - Bught Island | Whin Island | 184 | 0.87 | eight | Steam, diesel | 1983 | Ness Islands Railway | I. Young [376] | |
Midlothian | |||||||||
Pathhead | Vogrie Country Park | 89, 127, 184 | 0.66 | circle | steam | 1995? | Vogrie Park Miniature Railway | Eskvalley Model Engineering Society [377] | |
North Lanarkshire | |||||||||
Kilsyth | Colzium Lennox Estate | 184 | [378] | ||||||
Orkney | |||||||||
Orkney | Sanday | 184 | Gasoline, steam | 2000 | 2006 | Sanday Light Railway | http://sandaylightrailway.co.uk/ ( Memento of April 3, 2008 in the Internet Archive ) | ||
Perth and Kinross | |||||||||
Pitlochry | Logierait | 260 | 1.25 | Railway Farm | [379] | ||||
Crieff | Sanday | 184 | 1.2 | steam | Comrie Railroad | [380] | |||
Perth | Cromwell Park | Scottish Model Engineering Trust; Predecessor to the Wester Pickston Railway [381] | |||||||
Methven, Perth and Kinross | 89, 127 127, 184 |
circle | steam | Wester Pickston Railway | Scottish Model Engineering Trust; 89, 127 elevated, existed in 2009, 2011, also 16mm garden railway [382] | ||||
Renfrewshire | |||||||||
Renfrew | Paisley , Barshaw Park | 184 | circle | 1970? | Barshaw Park Miniature Railway | Rolls Royce Model Engineering Club; 2008 existing [383] | |||
South Ayrshire | |||||||||
Girvan | Ballantrae | 260 | Steam, diesel | Craigiemains Garden Center Railway | [384] | ||||
South Lanarkshire | |||||||||
Strathaven | George Allan Park | 89, 127, 184 184 |
0.12 0.442 |
circle |
1949 | Strathaven Miniature Railway | Strathaven Model Railway Society [385] , [386] |
Channel Islands and Isle of Man
Place (district) |
location |
Track width [mm] |
Length [km] |
Track diagram |
drive |
from |
to |
Operation through |
Remarks |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Isle of Man | |||||||||
Ballaugh | Curraghs Wildlife Park | 184 | 0.8 | eight | Gasoline, steam | 1992 | Orchid Line Miniature Railway | Manx Steam and Model Engineering Club [387] | |
Port Soderick | at the station | 184 | 0.4 | Steam, diesel | 2000 | ib | Crogga Valley Railway | (Private) | |
Channel Islands | |||||||||
Alderney | Mannez Quarry | 184 | 0.4 | circle | petrol | 1995 | Alderney Miniature Railway | [388] | |
Guernsey - Saint Martin (Guernsey) | Sausmarez Manor | 184? | 0.36 | circle | 1985 | Sausmarez Manor Miniature Railway | [389] |
Ireland with Northern Ireland
Place (district) |
location |
Track width [mm] |
Length [km] |
Track diagram |
drive |
from |
to |
Operation through |
Remarks |
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Ireland | |||||||||
County Donegal | |||||||||
Donegal | Tyerconnel Street | 184 | County Donegal Railway | also 914 mm, under construction | |||||
Raphoe | Oakfield Park | 381 | 4.0 | Steam, diesel | Difflin Lake Railway | [390] | |||
County Dublin | |||||||||
Dublin - Ballsbridge | Herbert Park | 1949 (August 27) | 1980? | Dublin Society of Model and Experimental Engineers | Predecessor to Marlays Park, [391] | ||||
Dublin - Rathfarnham | Marlay Park | 184 | 0.6 | steam | Dublin Society of Model and Experimental Engineers | [392] | |||
County Galway | |||||||||
Salthill | 381 | Leisureland Express | [393] | ||||||
County Mayo | |||||||||
Westport | Westport House & Country Park | 381 | 0.63 | balloon | 1990 | Westport House Express | [394] | ||
County Sligo | |||||||||
Ballymote | Ballymote Town Park | 184 | 0.36 | circle | 2005 | Ballymote Miniature Railway | [395] | ||
County Waterford | |||||||||
Ardmore (Ireland) | Perks Fun Fair | 381 | [] | ||||||
Tramore | Seafront, Fun Par | 381 | 0.36 | circle | 1973 | Tramore Miniature Railway; Tramore Failte Ltd | [396] | ||
County Wexford | |||||||||
at Campile , New Ross | John F Kennedy Arboretum | 184 | 0.6 | circle | 1990 | John F Kennedy Arboretum Miniature Railway | [397] | ||
Northern Ireland | |||||||||
County Antrim | |||||||||
Belfast | Bellevue Park | 381 | 1933? | 1950 | Bellevue Park Railway | ||||
Larne - Ballygalley | Carnfunnock Country Park | 184 | 0.59 | eight | petrol | 1998 | Carnfunnock Family Fun Zone Miniature Railway | [398] | |
County Down | |||||||||
Holywood - Cultra | Ulster Folk and Transport Museum | 184 | Cultra Light Railway | [399] | |||||
Donaghadee | Upper Gransha Road, Drumawhey Junction Railway | 184 | 1.5 | Battery, gasoline, steam | Belfast and County Down Miniature Railway | [400] | |||
Killyleagh | Delamont Country Park | 260 | 1.1 | circle | 1999 | Delamont Miniature Railway | [401] | ||
near Bangor (Northern Ireland) , 6 km from Donaghadee | Upper Gransha Road, Four Road Ends | 184 | steam | 1991 | Drumawhey Junction | [402] | |||
Bangor (Northern Ireland) | Bangor Marina, Pickie Family Fun Park | 184 | Pickie puffer | [403] | |||||
County Londonderry | |||||||||
Coleraine | Turnakibbock | 184 | Coleraine SoMe |
France
Place (district) |
location |
Track width [mm] |
Length [km] |
Min. Radius [m] |
Max. Incline |
Track diagram |
drive |
from |
to |
Operation through |
Remarks |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Region Auvergne Rhône-Alpes | |||||||||||
Châteauneuf-du-Rhône | 127, 184 | 0.9 | petit train castelneuvois | [404] | |||||||
Lyon | 127 | Mini-Trains-Lyonnais | portable system, [405] | ||||||||
Portes-lès-Valence | 127, 184 | 0.4 | steam | 1995 (Sep.) |
Le Train Train | [406] | |||||
Sainte-Foy-l'Argentière (near Lyon) | 127, 184 | 0.7 | |||||||||
Saint-Gervais-les-Bains | Parc Thermal | 184 | 0.65 | Mini Train des Monts du Lyonnais | [407] | ||||||
Soyons | 1230 Route de Nîmes | Ardèche Miniatures | [408] | ||||||||
Valignat | 89 184 |
0.15 0.3 |
battery pack | Chateau de l'Ormet | also 60 cm (500 m length) [409] | ||||||
? | Chemin de Fer de la Bourse | [410] (soon there), [411] | |||||||||
? | Hayds Vapeur Park | [412] | |||||||||
region Bretagne | |||||||||||
Alentours de Plouay | 184 | Chemin de Fer de Joël | [413] | ||||||||
Private | Chemin de Fer de Marcel | [414] | |||||||||
Region Bourgogne Franche-Comté | |||||||||||
Cléron | Musée du Tacot à Cléron | [415] | |||||||||
La Tuileire | 127, 184 | Autun Vapeur Parc | transportable system, [416] | ||||||||
Region Center-Val de Loire | |||||||||||
127 | Voie 60 Vapeur Vive | [417] | |||||||||
(10 km south of Blois ) | 127, 184 | 2008 | Chemin de France Epine | [418] | |||||||
Chitenay | 127 184 |
0.7 1.0 |
Circuit Vapeur Denis Papin | [419] | |||||||
Les Montils | 127, 184 | 1.2 | Mon'ti train | [420] | |||||||
Saint-Jean-le-Blanc (Loiret) | 127 | Chemin de Fer de la Cerisaille | [421] | ||||||||
Region Grand Est | |||||||||||
Mulhouse | 2 rue Alfred de Glehn | 127 | Mulhouse Railway Museum | ||||||||
Baccarat | 127, 184 | Petit Train à Vapeur Bachamois | [422] | ||||||||
Corgirnon | 127, 184 | 1.2 | Compagnie Ferroviaire et Nautique de Corgirnon | [423] | |||||||
Plaine | Rue des Champs du Motey 173 | 184 | 0.7 | steam | [424] | ||||||
Private | 127, 184 | 0.12 | [425] | ||||||||
Region Hauts-de-France | |||||||||||
Froissy (La Neuville-lès-Bray) | 184 | 0.16 | Appeva | [426] | |||||||
Oignies (approx. 20 km south of Lille) | Rue Emile Zola | 127, 184 | 1.0 | Center de la Mine et du Chemin de Fer | min wheel. 13m, as well as 45mm | ||||||
Sequedin | 127, 184 | Section "Vapeur Vive" du Club Municipal des Loisirs de Sequedin | [427] | ||||||||
Villers-Saint-Paul | 184 | 0.3 | Les Amis de la Vapeur de l'Oise | [428] | |||||||
Region Ile-de-France | |||||||||||
Condé Sainte Libiaire | 127, 184 | 0.25 | steam | Amateurs Vapeur Club de France | [429] | ||||||
Épinay-sur-Orge | Parc des Templiers | 127, 184 | 0.35 | Battery, steam | Le P'tit Train des Templiers | [430] | |||||
Sannois | Rue Jean Moulin | 127, 184 | Association des amis de la vapeur vive de Sannois | [431] | |||||||
region Normandy | |||||||||||
Le Breuil-en-Auge | 127, 184 | 0.4 | Petits Trains a Vapeur du Pays d'Auge | [432] | |||||||
Clécy | Chemin de Fer Miniature de Clécy | also has a model railway layout, [433] | |||||||||
Courseulles-sur-Mer | Mini Train de Courseulles sur Mer | [434] | |||||||||
Marchésieux | 127, 184 | 1.5 | Société du Mini Train des Marais | [435] | |||||||
Saint-Martin-d'Aubigny | 127, 184 | 1.5 | [436] | ||||||||
Region Nouvelle-Aquitaine | |||||||||||
Bussière-Galant | Espace ermine | 127, 184 | 0.75 | Le Petit Chemin de Fer des Ribières | [437] | ||||||
Occitania region | |||||||||||
Blaye-les-Mines | Train Vapeur Blayais | [438] | |||||||||
Grenade (Haute-Garonne) | 184 | le petit train de Grenade | [439] | ||||||||
Saint-Géry (Lot) | 184 | 0.45 | Mémorial Quercy Lot | [440] | |||||||
? | Amateurs de Vapeur de la Vallée du Tarn | [441] | |||||||||
Lanuéjouls | 127 | AClub Ferroviaire du Pays de l'Alzou | [442] | ||||||||
Region Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur | |||||||||||
Fuveau | 127, 184 | Vaporiste de Provence | |||||||||
La Barque | 127, 184 | 0.14 | Rassemblement du Model Club de la Crau | transportable system, [443] | |||||||
Saint-Martin-de-Crau | 127 | 0.13 | Rassemblement du Model Club de la Crau | transportable system, [444] |
Source: P'tit Train des templiers
Spain
Place (district) |
location |
Track width [mm] |
Length [km] |
Min. Radius [m] |
Max. Incline |
Track diagram |
drive |
from |
to |
Operation through |
Remarks |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Region of Andalusia | |||||||||||
Jerez de la Frontera | Parque de Vallesequillo | 127 | 0.19 | Battery, diesel, steam | 2003 (April 5th) | Asociación Xerezana de Amigos del Ferrocarril | Tren de Vallesequillo | ||||
Seville - ( Santa Justa ) | Parque del Alamillo | 127 | 0.4 | 15 (10) | circle | Battery, diesel, steam | 2002 (October 12) | Asociación Sevillana de Amigos del Ferrocarril | Ferrocarril del Alamillo | ||
Ventas de Zafarraya | Antigua traza del FC. Velez-Málaga a V. de Zafarraya | 254 | 1.2 | superiors see |
Ayuntamiento de Ventas de Zafarraya | ||||||
Region Balearic Islands | |||||||||||
Marratxí | Parque ferroviario de Marratxí | 127, 184 | 1.3 | under construction | Club Ferroviari Vaporista de Mallorca | ||||||
Galicia region | |||||||||||
Monforte de Lemos | Museo del Ferrocarril de Galicia Rúa Padre Feijóo |
127 | 0.65 | circle | steam | 2011 (April 30th) | Museo do Ferrocarril de Galicia | ||||
Ourense (old) | Parque ferroviario de Os Carrileiros, antiguo Cuartel de San Francisco | 127 | 0.3 | 2003 (May 3rd) | ? | Carrileiros de Foula Cultural Ourense | Fc. Central de Galicia [445] | ||||
Ourense (new) | Parque ferroviario de Os Carrileiros | 127 | 0.47 | circle | battery pack | 2011 (May 1st) | Carrileiros | ||||
Region Castile and Leon | |||||||||||
Ponferrada | Toral de Los Vados fluvial beach | 127 | 0.2 | circle | battery pack | 2002 | Asociación Berciana de Amigos del Ferrocarril | ||||
Catalonia region | |||||||||||
Barcelona | Parc del Castell de l'Oreneta | 127, 184, 254 | 0.636 | Battery, steam | 1981 | Center d'Estudis - Modelisme Vapor | Ferrocarril de L'Oreneta [446] | ||||
Castelló d'Empúries | 2007 | Construccions Frerroviàries Castello | [447] | ||||||||
Castillo de Aro | Parc de l'Estació | 127 | steam | 1995 (Sep 12) | Associació del Trenet de la Vall d'Aro | Trenet de la Vall d'Aro [448] | |||||
Cornellà de Llobregat | Parc de Can Mercader | 127 | 0.834 | 1989 (Sep 11) | Club d'Amics del Ferrocarril de Cornellà | Ferrocarril de Can Mercader [449] | |||||
El Masnou | Parc de Caramar | 127 | 0.211 | 2000 (April 9) | Ferrocarril de Can Guarino - El Masnou | Ferrocarril de Can Guarino [450] | |||||
Fornells de la Selva | Parc de l'Estació | 127, 184 | 1998 | Amics del Ferrocarril de les Comarques Gironines | Ferrocarril del Parc de l'Estacio [451] | ||||||
Girona | Associació d'Amics del Tren Olot - Girona | [452] | |||||||||
Les Franqueses del Vallès | Entorno de la Masía de Cal Gabatx | 127, 184 | 0.625 | 2006 (July 15) | Center d'Estudis Ferroviaris Via Oberta | Circuit Ferroviari de Cal Gabatx [453] | |||||
Palau-solità i Plegamans (near Sabadell) | Parc de l'Hostal del Fum | 256 | 2.9 | Battery, steam, diesel | 1993 (April 9) | Associació Cultural d'Amics del Ferrocarril - Tren de Palau | Tren de Palau [454] | ||||
Reus | Parc Ferroviari de Misericórdia | 127 | 0.5 | 2003 (April) | Associació D'Amics del Ferrocarril - Reus | Ferrocarril del Parc Ferroviari de Misericordia [455] | |||||
Riudecanyes | Area de Ocio de Can Tomás | 184, 381 | 0.5 | 2000 | Associació Modelistes Ferroviaris Riudecanyes | Carrilet de Villamanya [456] | |||||
Sabadell | Entorn de la Font de Can Rull, Passeig de Can Feu, 85; 3 series. 1a | 184, 254 | 3,068 | 20 (15) | 1.4% | Battery, steam | 1997 | Center de Modelisme Ferroviari de Sabadell - CEMFES; until 2007 by Center d'Estudis-Modelisme Vapor de Barcelona i Sabadell | Biggest height difference: 9.5 meters. Ferrocarril del Parc de Catalunya [457] | ||
Sant Esteve d'en Bas | Parc de l'Estació | 127 | 0.130 | 2006 | Club Ferroviari de Terrassa | Ferrocarril del Parc de l'Estacion [458] | |||||
Terrassa | Parc de Vallparadís | 127, 184 | 0.34 | Battery, steam | 1996 (June 29) | Club Ferroviari de Terrassa | Ferrocarril de Vaallparadis [459] | ||||
Vilanova i la Geltrú | Parc de Ribes Roges | 127 | 0.5 | 1988 (June 24) | Afevi amics del Ferrocarril de Vilanova i la Geltrú (El Garraf - Barcelona) | Ferrocarril de Ribes Roges [460] | |||||
Region La Rioja | |||||||||||
Gimileo (old) | El Tren de Gimileo | 127 | 0.08 | 2006 (June 19) | ? | Aficionados al Ferrocarril de la Rioja Alta | El Tren de Gimileo [461] | ||||
Gimileo (new) | El Tren de Gimileo | 127 | 0.4 | 2008 (June 14) | Aficionados al Ferrocarril de la Rioja Alta | El Tren de Gimileo [462] | |||||
Madrid region | |||||||||||
Collado Villalba | Parque del Carrizal | 127 | superiors see |
Asociación de AA. del FC. de Collado Villalba | Ferrocarril del Parque del Carrizal [463] | ||||||
Madrid | Estación de las Delicias, Madrid Delicias Train Station, Paseo de las Delicias 61 | 127 | 0.265 | Battery, steam | 1998 (Oct. 24) | Museo del Ferrocarril de Madrid , Circulo Madrileño Ferroviario | Ferrocarril de las Delicias [464] | ||||
Madrid | Centro de Iniciativas Ferroviarias Vapor Madrid | [465] | |||||||||
Valencia region | |||||||||||
Almoines | Parc del Trenet | 127 | 0.45 | 2009 (Jan. 24) | Asociación Tren Alcoy-Gandía | Parque tematico Ferrocarril Alcoy-Gandia [466] | |||||
Benicàssim (old) | Poliesportiú Municipal | 127 | 0.21 | 1983 | Asociación Cultural Ferrocarril de Farja | Ferrocarril de Farja [467] | |||||
Benicassim (new) | Parque del Trenet | 127, 184 | 0.935 | 2006 (April 22nd) | Asociación Cultural Ferrocarril de Farja | Ferrocarril de Farja [468] | |||||
Burjassot | Parque de la Granja | 184 | 1.020 | 1994 (May 13) | Cultural Ferroviaria de Burjassot | Ferrocarril de la Granja [469] | |||||
Moose - Torrellano | Estación de Torrellano | 127 | 0.333 | steam | 2005 (April 22) | Associació Alacantina d'Amics del Ferrocarril | Ferrocarril Alicante-Torrelano Vapor Vivo [470] | ||||
Ribarroja del Turia (old) | Parc Municipal Maldonado | 127 | 0.4 | 1989 (26 Sep) | ? | Centro Ferroviario Vaporista de Ribaroja de Túria (Valencia) | Ferrocarril Camp de Turia [471] | ||||
Ribarroja del Turia (new) | Parc Municipal Maldonado | 127 | 0.65 | 2007 (April 28) | Centro Ferroviario Vaporista de Ribaroja de Túria (Valencia) | Ferrocarril Camp de Turia [472] possibly also 184mm |
The following sources were evaluated:
- [473]
- [474]
- Welcome on the Society of the Moravian Park Railways pages accessed February 21, 2016
Central Europe (Poland, Czech Republic, Hungary)
Place (district) |
location |
Track width [mm] |
Length [km] |
Min. Radius [m] |
Max. Incline |
Track diagram |
drive |
from |
to |
Operation through |
Remarks |
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Poland | |||||||||||
Cichowo Kościan County in Greater Poland | Castle park, good | 241 | 0.9 | Gasoline, steam | 2007 (June 2nd) | 2011 (August 22) | Liliputbahn Cichowo | partly 127 and 144 mm | |||
Ogrodzieniec | |||||||||||
Czech Republic | |||||||||||
Brno | Olympia shopping and recreation center | 127, 184 | 1.5 | 12 (10) | 1% | bone | Battery, steam | 2012 |
Moravian Park Railway Association (Společnosti Moravských Parkových Drah) |
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Hungary | |||||||||||
Budapest - Zugló | Magyar Vasúttörténeti Park | 184 | 0.34 | Battery, steam | Railway Historical Park Hungary | ||||||
Zamardi | Zamárdi Kalandpark | 184 | steam | Zamárdi Adventure Park |
Italy
Place (district) |
location |
Track width [mm] |
Length [km] |
Min. Radius [m] |
Max. Incline |
Track diagram |
drive |
from |
to |
Operation through |
Remarks |
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Friuli Venezia Giulia | |||||||||||
Gemona del Friuli | Via Bariglaria, 164 | 127 | Ferrovia Willy | ||||||||
Campania | |||||||||||
Nocera Inferiore | Via S.Allende | 127, 184 | 0.4 | balloon | steam | 1999 | Associazione Turística del Parco Fiengo | ||||
Lombardy | |||||||||||
Binasco - Casarile | 184 | Azienda Agrarturistica | |||||||||
Trentino-South Tyrol | |||||||||||
Naturno | Schnalsthal train station in Staben | 184 | 0.8 | 1.75% | Battery, diesel | Friends of the South Tyrol Railway Association | Naturno adventure station (also trolley operation) | ||||
Umbria | |||||||||||
Foligno | Via Roncalli 11 | 127 | 0.4 | circle | Associazione Modellisti Foligno Città Ferroviaria | ||||||
Veneto | |||||||||||
San Pietro di Feletto | 127 | 0.475 | 1998 | [475] | |||||||
Treviso | 127 | 0.5 | 11.5 | circle | Battery, steam | 1998 | Ferrovia Felettane | Owner: Alberto Celot |
America
Canada
Place (district) |
location |
Track width [mm] |
Length [km] |
Min. Radius [m] |
Max. Incline |
Track diagram |
drive |
from |
to |
Operation through |
Remarks |
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British Columbia | |||||||||||
Burnaby | 120 North Willingdon Avenue, Confederation Park | 190 | 3.2 | complex | steam | July 1, 1933 | Burnaby Central Railway | [476] | |||
Powell River | Paradise Exhibition Park | 190 | 2.4 | steam | 2012 iB | Paradise Valley Railway | [477] | ||||
Manitoba | |||||||||||
Winnipeg -Charleswood | Assiniboine Park | 190 | 1.1 | steam | 1996 | Assiniboine Valley Railway | [478] |
United States
Place (district) |
location |
Track width [mm] |
Length [km] |
Min. Radius [m] |
Max. Incline |
Track diagram |
drive |
from |
to |
Operation through |
Remarks |
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Arizona | |||||||||||
Scottsdale , 7301 E. Indian Bend Rd | McCormick-Stillman Railroad Park | 190 | 0.914 | Battery, gasoline, steam | 2006 iB | Scottsdale Live Steamers, [479] | also 381 mm track | ||||
Phoenix , 43rd Avenue | Adobe Mountain Desert Railroad Park | 190 | 23 | complex | 2002 existed | Maricopa Live Steamers Adobe Western Railroad | |||||
Florida | |||||||||||
Coconut Creek | Tradewinds Park | 190 | ? | Tradewinds and Atlantic Railroad | [480] | ||||||
Florida Keys | 240 | 1965 | 1984 | Key Western Railroad | |||||||
Fort Myers | 7330 Gladiolus Dr, Lakes Regional Park | 190 | ? | ? | Railroad Museum of South Florida , Lakes Park and Gulf Railroad | [481] | |||||
largo | Largo Central Park | 190 | Largo Central Railroad | [482] | |||||||
Shady Hills, Florida | Crews Lake Wilderness Park | 190 | complex | steam | Central Pasco and Gulf Railroad | [483] | |||||
Illinois | |||||||||||
Chicago | 190 | steam | 2006 iB | Illinois Live Steamers | [484] | ||||||
Indiana | |||||||||||
Dearborn County , Guilford, Indiana | 23600 Indiana State Route 1, Maynard Live Steam Railroad Park | 191, 184, 121, 89 and 64 mm | complex | Cinder Sniffers, Inc. | |||||||
LaPorte County | Hesston, Indiana | 190 | steam | Hesston Steam Museum | also 356, 610 and 914 mm, [485] | ||||||
LaPorte County | Hesston, Indiana | 356 | steam | 1982 | Hesston Steam Museum | also 191, 610 and 914 mm | |||||
California | |||||||||||
Berkeley |
Redwood Regional Park (1948–1971) Tilden Park (1975-now) |
191, 121 mm *, 121, 89, 64 mm ** |
0.4 | 1950 (September 2) 1975 |
1971 |
Golden Gate Live Steamers | * dual gauge, ** triple gauge, elevated |
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Bonita (California) | Tube park | steam | Chula Vista Live Steamers, Sweetwater and Rohr Park Railroads | [486] | |||||||
Costa Mesa | Fairview Park | 190 | 1989 August | Orange County Model Engineers | [487] | ||||||
Joshua Tree | 8901 Willow Lane | 191 and 381 | [488] | ||||||||
La Cañada Flintridge | 121 | 0.39 | 1993 exists | Out of service | Ollie Johnston | "La Canada Valley Railroad" | |||||
Los Angeles Carolwood Drive, Griffith Park | Holmby Hills | 184 | 0.8 | Circle with an integrated figure eight | steam | 1950 | 1953 | Walt Disney's Carolwood Barn Carolwood Pacific Railroad | |||
los Angeles | 5202 Zoo Drive | 190 | Steam, diesel, electricity | Los Angeles Live Steamers Railroad Museum | also 121 and 89 mm [489] | ||||||
Rancho Cordova | 2197 Chase Dr., Hagan Park | 190 | 0.6 | complex | steam | 1973 May 20th | Sacramento Valley Live Steamers | also 121 mm [490] | |||
Ridgecrest | 190 | 0.23 | complex | 2013 iB | Sagebrush Short Line Railroad | Private, [491] | |||||
Riverside | Corner of Iowa and Columbia Avenue | 190 | 3.0 | complex | steam | 1960s | Riverside Live Steamers | [492] | |||
Michigan | |||||||||||
Battle Creek | 190 | 1.2 | complex | steam | 1996 | Sandy Ridge and Clear Lake Railway | [493] | ||||
Cedar Springs, Michigan | 190 | 8.0 | complex | steam | 1995? 2003 iB |
White Creek Railroad | [494] | ||||
Missouri | |||||||||||
St. Louis County | Museum of Transportation | Museum of Transportation | |||||||||
New Jersey | |||||||||||
Roseland | Becker Dairy Farm | 240 | 2.1 | Steam, diesel | 1938 | 1972 | Becker Farm Railroad | ||||
North Carolina | |||||||||||
Harrisburg | 6960 Robinson Church Road | 190 | 0.51 | 2007 | 2010 iB | Triad Live Steamers, Farmington and Harrisburg | former plant in Farmington (North Carolina) 2002–2008, [495] | ||||
Ohio | |||||||||||
Dayton | Carillon Historical Park | 190 | steam | Carillon Park Rail & Steam Society, Carillon Park Railroad | [496] , [497] | ||||||
Oregon | |||||||||||
Brooks | Antique Powerland , Willow Creek Railroad Museum | 190 | 0.75 | circle | Oregon Electric Railway Historical Society? | ||||||
Chiloquin , Klamath County | 36941 South Chiloquin Road | 190 | 21.3 | complex | steam | 2006 iB | Train Mountain Railroad Museum | [498] | |||
Molalla, Oregon , Clackamas County | 31803 S Shady Dell Rd, Molalla Train Park | 190 | 1.3 | 1954 | Pacific Northwest Live Steamers | [499] | |||||
Pennsylvania | |||||||||||
Collegeville | 468 Gravel Pike | 121, 184 | 0.96 | steam | Pennsylvania Live Steamers | ||||||
Fleetwood, Pennsylvania | 2060 Mt Laurel Rd | 121 and 184, 381 | Reading Society of Model Engineers | [500] | |||||||
Texas | |||||||||||
San Antonio | zoo | San Antonio Zoo | |||||||||
Utah | |||||||||||
Farmington | 575 N 1525 W. | 191 406 |
3.3 1.5 |
S&S Shortline Railroad Park & Museum | [501] | ||||||
Tooele | 35 N Broadway St, Tooele Railroad Museum | ||||||||||
Washington | |||||||||||
Port Orchard, Washington | 3101 SE Marbeth Lane | 190 | Kitsap Live Steamers | [502] | |||||||
Wenatchee | Wenatchee Valley Museum and Cultural Center | Wenatchee Riverfront Railway |
Asia
India, Japan
Place (district) |
location |
Track width [mm] |
Length [km] |
Min. Radius [m] |
Max. Incline |
Track diagram |
drive |
from |
to |
Operation through |
Remarks |
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India | |||||||||||
Delhi | 381 | Bal Bahran Park Railway | |||||||||
Japan | |||||||||||
381 | Sakuradani Light Railway |
Australia, New Zealand
Australia
Place (district) |
location |
Track width [mm] |
Length [km] |
Min. Radius [m] |
Max. Incline |
Track diagram |
drive |
from |
to |
Operation through |
Remarks |
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Canberra | |||||||||||
Canberra -Kingston | Old Canberra Brickworks. Giejera Place (since 1983) |
89, 127, 184 | 0.705 | 1980 1983 |
1982 |
Kingston Miniature Railway, Canberra Society of Model & Experimental Engineers | [503] | ||||
New South Wales | |||||||||||
Albion Park Rail at Wollongong | 48 Tongarra Rd | 184 | Petrol Diesel | Illawarra Light Railway Museum | |||||||
Lismore | Heritage park molesworth st | 184 | 0.575 | 1995 (Nov. 5) | Heritage Park Railway | ||||||
Hornsby near Sydney | Mid Dural Rd. | 127 | 1.0 | 1.25% | bone | Hornsby Model Engineers | Galston Valley Railway, some 184 mm | ||||
Nowra | Albatross Road | 127, 184 | 0.8 | steam | Archer Miniature Railway | ||||||
Sydney - West Ryde | Corner of Anthony Rd and Betts St | 64, 89, 127 127 |
0.4 (A) 0.3 |
2% | steam | 1948 | Sydney Live Steam Locomotive Society | ||||
Wagga Wagga | Turvey Park, Wagga Wagga Botanic Gardens | 127, 184 | 3.4 | 2.8% | bone | 1983 | 2006 iB | Willans Hill Miniature Railway | Attraction in the botanical garden | ||
South Australia | |||||||||||
Adelaide | Millswood Crees | 89, 127 127, 184 |
0.459 ? |
1947 | South Australian Society of Model & Experimental Engineers | also tracks with 32 and 45 mm | |||||
Adelaide -Morphet Vale | Wheatsheaf Rd | 184 | Morphett Vale Railway | [504] | |||||||
Tasmania | |||||||||||
Port Arthur | 381 | 1986 | 2004 (06/30) | Bush Mill Railway | |||||||
Victoria | |||||||||||
Altona | 21 Blenheim Rd | 127, 184 | 1.2 | circle | 1985 (July 2) | Altona Miniature Railway | |||||
Melbourne -Eltham | Lower Park | 184 | Steam, diesel, electric | Diamond Valley Railway [505] | |||||||
Melbourne- Portarlington | 127, 184 | Portarlington Miniature Railway, Rotary Club | |||||||||
Melbourne fool Warren North | 434 Belgrave Hallam Road | 184 | Campbelltown Miniature Passenger Railway | [506] | |||||||
Western Australia | |||||||||||
Perth - Wilson | 184 | 1.7 | Oval, complex | steam | 1963 | Castledare Miniature Railway | |||||
Perth - Balcatta | Vasto Place | 64, 89, 127 (A) 127, 184 |
0.340 | steam |
2013 |
Northern Districts Model Engineering Society [507] | |||||
Perth - Byford | Nettleton Rd, Cohunu Koala Park | 184 | steam | 2010 iB | Cohunu Park Railway |
New Zealand
All plants are located on the North Island
Place (district) |
location |
Track width [mm] |
Length [km] |
Min. Radius [m] |
Max. Incline |
Track diagram |
drive |
from |
to |
Operation through |
Remarks |
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Auckland - Mangere | Robertson Rd 1st plant | 89, 127, 184 | 0.85 | Manukau Live Steamers | [508] | ||||||
Auckland - Mangere | Robertson Rd 2nd plant | 127, 184 | 1.2 | Manukau Live Steamers | [509] | ||||||
Coromandel | 380 Driving Creek Road | 266 381 |
2 |
diesel | 1960s 1975 |
1973 iB |
Driving Creek Railway | ||||
Havelock North | Keirunga Park, Pufflett Road | 127 | 0.846 | steam | Havelock North Live Steamers Club | [510] | |||||
Napier | Anderson Park | 89, 127 | 2010 iB | Hawkes Bay Model Engineering Society | |||||||
Raumati | Raumati Marine Gardens | 127, 184 | 0.9 | electric | Kapiti Miniature Railway & Associates | dual gauge [511] | |||||
Whangaparaoa (peninsula) | 400 Whangaparaoa Road, Stanmore Bay | 381 | 1992 (December 26) | Whangaparaoa Narrow Gauge Railway | [512] |
Web links
Commons : Garden Railway - Collection of images, videos and audio files
- Overview for Germany and Europe, also information pages of the Steam Railway Club Germany
- Overview for Austria
- Overview for Switzerland
- Database of over 600 European garden railways from 2½ to 15 inches with an international calendar
Individual evidence
- ^ The garden railway database - Silberwaldbahn. Retrieved September 18, 2019 .
- ↑ Kinderparadies Wirtshaus to the mini steam train in Teichhäuser . In: Mamilade excursion destinations . ( mamilade.at [accessed on September 22, 2018]).
- ↑ [1] Article in the Luzerner Zeitung from June 15, 2012; Retrieved April 2, 2013
- ↑ Les Petits trains de France ( French ) P'tit Train des templiers. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved on August 20, 2019.