This narrow gauge railway winds from Alston into the South Tyne Valley in the North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Powered by steam, diesel, and electric, the locomotives have a fascinating history and look fabulous. An all-day ticket costs £10 for adults, £5 for children, and a £25 for a family. Single rides are available, too. For more information, visit: south-tynedale-railway.org.uk.

Strag

June 29, 2019

Good family visit and for any railway enthusiast.

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Elevation 270 m

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Max wind speed: 32.0 km/h

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Location: Alston Moor, Eden, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom

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