Steam trains and Cedric the Dragon

Cedric will be making regular appearances during the day.

Steam Train Day using ‘Pectin’ to give train rides along the 1/3rd mile of the ex-Great Western Railway Clifton Maybank branch. Passengers travel in historic brake van vehicles or coach. Coach is accessible via ramp for standard size Wheelchair and other users.

Trains run every 20 minutes (except for a lunch break) and visitors can enjoy unlimited trips on the day as well as on the Miniature Railway.

Steam Train rides (from Platform) at

11.00, 11.20, 11.40, 12.00, 12.20.

Break for lunch (Miniature Railway continues to operate)

13.50, 14.10, 14.50, 15.10, 15.30

Other planned attractions include a Shop, Light Refreshments, Model Railway and exhibits and displays (including demonstrations of the turntable).

Turntable Demonstrations

12.40 and 14.30.

Admission (including Steam Train and Miniature Railway rides) £13 per adult, £6.50 per child (aged 5-15) whilst children 4 and under are admitted free. One Child (aged 5-15) is admitted FREE with a full paying adult. (Gate open at 10.30am and train rides start at 11am. Last admission 3.20pm. With last train at 3.30pm. Close at 4pm). Members are Also admitted free.