Events
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AVLR: Anything Goes Weekend
Apedale Valley Light Railway Apedale Country Park, Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire, United KingdomAs the name suggests, this is the weekend when pretty much anything mechanical is unleashed on the Apedale site. Trains will be hauled by a mixture of steam locos and some of our huge collection of internal combustion machines. The event field will be full of stationary engines, old vehicles, pretty much anything mechanical. If […]
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Holditch Mining Disaster Memorial Service
Apedale Heritage Centre Loomer Road, Chesterton, Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire, United KingdomOn Sunday 2nd July we are holding our Annual Memorial Service for the Holditch Mining Disaster. It starts at 6pm and is held at the front of the building. Its open to all who wish to pay their respects to the 30 men who lost their lives on 2nd July 1937.
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Extended Mine Tour – July 2023
Apedale Heritage Centre Loomer Road, Chesterton, Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire, United KingdomDelve Deeper! We are offering extended mine tours into parts of our mine not previously open to the public. This tour is a bit more demanding that our normal tour so is only for the adventurous, you can expect a bit of mud! Tours take place at 10:30am and 1:30pm with 10 places available on each, […]
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AVLR: Teddy Bear’s Outing
Apedale Valley Light Railway Apedale Country Park, Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire, United KingdomA family-focussed event, especially for the little ones. Spot the bears on the journey, solve a puzzle and win a prize. Kids with bears (or other furry friends) travel for free! Steam trains 1130 until 4pm every day, with standard fares charged. Please note that this event is run by the Railway. For info see […]
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AVLR: Leafers at t’pit
Apedale Valley Light Railway Apedale Country Park, Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire, United KingdomA gathering of Land Rovers – but only Leaf Spring Land Rover qualify! Lots of 4x4 nostalgia for everyone. The organising group operate a Facebook group, which is here. Steam trains will run from 1130 to 4pm on both days, with standard fares charged. Please note that this event is run by the Railway. For […]
