Events
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AVLR: Classic Cars and Steam Trains day
Apedale Valley Light Railway Apedale Country Park, Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire, United KingdomClassic Cars & Steam Trains day. Steam trains 1130-4pm. Standard fares apply. Chrome and old leather mixes with gleaming steam engines! Fancy bringing your classic? You would be most welcome, and Apedale is usually judged one of the friendliest and most welcoming venues on the "circuit". The entry forms for the show are here (word […]
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AVLR: September Railway Gala – AVLR15
Apedale Valley Light Railway Apedale Country Park, Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire, United KingdomIn 2010, the AVLR opened the UK's newest 2'0" gauge railway at Apedale. Since then, the railway and the Moseley Railway Trust has gone from strength to strength. The pandemic stopped the marking of the 10th anniversary, so lets make the 15th anniversary extra-special. There will be have lots of steam, lots of little locos […]
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AVLR: Car Boot Sale & AutoJumble – September
Apedale Valley Light Railway Apedale Country Park, Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire, United KingdomOne man's trash is another man's treasure! If you are looking for an excuse to get rid of things you no longer require, or want to come and sell your goods, this is the perfect event for you. The site will be open from 8.30am for set up and buyers can arrive from 9.00am. Cars […]
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AVLR: Halloween Spooky Specials
Apedale Valley Light Railway Apedale Country Park, Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire, United KingdomFrom 3pm on Friday 31st October & Saturday 1st November, it's the Spooky Specials. It's a fun outing, suitable for all ages - which aims to amuse rather than terrify. Steam trains will run at frequent intervals, from 3pm finishing at with the last train at 8pm. There's no need to book in advance, just […]
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Book Launch – The Brick and Tile Industries of the Staffordshire Potteries
Apedale Heritage Centre Loomer Road, Chesterton, Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire, United KingdomJoin us for the launch of David Kitching’s fascinating new book, The Brick and Tile Industries of the Staffordshire Potteries, a richly detailed, 300-page exploration of one of the region’s important but often forgotten industries. The result of more than a decade of meticulous research, this book traces the evolution of the brick and tile industry from […]