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Yearly Archives: 2012

AVLR Easter Event

Pop down to Apedale for a bit of Easter fun, courtesy of the Apedale Valley Light Railway. And if you call by before then have a go on our Easter […]

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An Apedale Locomotive at the Beamish Museum

This was a surprise:- one of the original locomotives, “Newcastle”, that was run by the Midland Coal, Coke & Iron Co. in Apedale Valley has turned up at the Beamish […]

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The AVLR 2012 season starts soon

One month to go before the start of the Apedale Valley Light Railway’s 2012 season which kicks off with a diesel service on 31st March. The following weekend is Easter, […]

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British Empire Medal recipient’s certificate presented to museum

Lucy Burrell (10) presents a certificate awarded to her Great-great-great Grandad, George Wilshaw to the Heritage Centre. The certificate commemorates his receiving the British Empire Medal for services to mining […]

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