Steam Train Day - with Marshall from Paw Patrol!

19/04/2026

Marshall from Paw Patrol and Steam Train Rides

Pup HQ have just announced that Marshall will be joining us on Sunday 19th April! Come along and 'Meet and Greet' Marshall

Steam Train Day using Peckett 0-4-0 'Pectin' to give train rides along the 1/3rd mile of the ex-Great Western Railway Clifton Maybank branch. Passengers travel in our coach which is accessible via ramp for standard size Wheelchair and other users. 

Other planned attractions include a Shop, Light Refreshments, Model Railway and exhibits and displays (including the Chard Signalling Panel).
Pre-booking will not be necessary for this event and please pay at the gate.

Model Railway Swapmeet

26/04/2026

Model railway swap meet in our Transfer shed visitors center, please note there will be no trains running on this day.
Pre-booking will not be necessary for this event and please pay at the gate Admission £4.

Running from 10.30 to 14.30 come and meet a range of traders and find your perfect model railway items. 

Steam Train Day With Snakes and Bugs

10/05/2026

Steam Train Day using Peckett 0-4-0 'Pectin' to give train rides along the 1/3rd mile of the ex-Great Western Railway Clifton Maybank branch. Passengers travel in our coach which is accessible via ramp for standard size Wheelchair and other users will be in use. 
 

Joining us today is the ever popular Garwynns Reptiles and Bugs (GRAB). Come and meet their creatures and handle some if you dare!

Other planned attractions include a Shop, Light Refreshments, Model Railway and exhibits and displays (including the Chard Signalling Panel).
Pre-booking will not be necessary for this event and please pay at the gate.

More details to follow 

Main Line Steam Planned

23/05/2026

To be hauled by 35028 'Clan Line'. Booked times TBC £5 per person admistion includes entry to model railway show on the day