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Wednesday 4th August 2010

Here we have the timetable, fares and any additional information regarding our first ever Steam Event Weekends.


Our visitor
Our distinguished visitor - 1867-built "Bellerophon" starred in BBC TV's 'Cranford' recently.

About the Event

 

This day will see steam operation to Idridgehay using our visiting locomotive "Bellerophon"  during the day to complement our ordinary week day service to Ravenstor.

The Choo Choo Tracks event has been cancelled due to unforeseen circumstances. We are sorry for any inconvenience this has caused.
Refunds will be available from the station for non-web purchased tickets for two weeks. Web tickets will be refunded automatically.

 

Location and Opening Times

 

At Wirksworth station. The station site will be open from 10:00 until 22:00.

 

Traction - Rail


Traction at the event may include:

 

- 1867-built locomotive "Bellerophon" (as starred in BBC TV's 'Cranford')

- British Rail MkI Second Corridor (SK) E26157

- LMS Inspection Saloon M999504

- Derby Lightweight Single Unit M79900

 

However, other rolling stock may feature at times.

Working Timetable

Depart
Wirksworth
11:00 13:00 15:00
Arrive
Idridgehay
11:20 13:20 15:20
Depart
Idridgehay
11:30 13:30 15:30
Arrive
Wirksworth
11:50 13:50 15:50

Depart Wirks. 11:20 12:30 13:20 14:30 15:20 19:20 xx:20 21:30
Arrive
R'stor
11:25 12:35 13:25 14:35 15:25 19:25 xx:25 21:35
Depart R'stor 11:30 12:40 13:30 14:40 15:30 19:30 xx:30 21:40
Arrive
Wirks
11:35 12:45 13:35 14:45 15:35 19:35 xx:35 21:45

The station at summer time
The station's tracks will be alive in the evening.
Tickets and Fares for Day

Tickets should be purchased from the Booking Hall at Wirksworth Station.Tickets are valid on the day of purchase for all services, except the Wirksworth Narrow Gauge railway.

Adult Child Concession Family (2+3)
£10.00 £5.00 £9.00 £25.00

WyvernRail PLC reserves the right to cancel or amend any service, including the rolling stock that operates a given service. (c) 2010 WyvernRail PLC.