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North Yorkshire Moors Steam Railway

North Yorkshire Moors Steam Railway:

With the magnificent steam engines, beautiful rural stations and smartly uniformed staff, a visit to the North Yorkshire Moors Railway is like taking a step back in time. From the smoke and steam pouring from the engines to the cosy wood-panelled carriages and friendly conductor service, the railway is both lovingly preserved and charmingly authentic. It’s also the perfect starting point for a day out, whether you’re travelling between the rugged Yorkshire villages, hiking on the wind swept moors or spending a day by the seaside in Whitby.

Special Events, visit the North Yorkshire Moors Railway website at http://www.nymr.co.uk/special-events/

 
Esk Valley  From time-to-time, usually at Gala Weekends, we run additional services to Battersby, along the Esk Valley line.

 
Whitby  is a great family day out, with its ancient Whitby Abbey dominating the skyline, stunning walks along the coastline, and deliciously fresh fish and chips.

 
Grosmont  the 1952 style British Rail station, is home to the engine sheds where the locomotives get some well-deserved restoration. It’s also the junction with the main rail network, and home to one of the traditional tea rooms.

 
Goathland  The famous ‘celebrity’ station on the line network is Goathland, is also known as Aidensfield in Yorkshire TV’s Heartbeat and as the bewitching Hogsmeade in the first Harry Potter Film. You should visit the charming village just a few minutes walk from the station, or enjoy a cup of tea in our 1922 style tea room.

 
Newton Dale Halt  Having carved your way deep through the rugged dales, make a special request for our Guard to stop at this tiny, picturesque halt. With access to the nearby National Park, it’s the perfect place to start your walk and spot some magnificent wildlife.

 
Levisham  is the 1912 style station, accessible by one solitary hill road and surrounded by the magnificent Yorkshire Moors. It’s also home to the Artist in Residence whose studio is open whenever trains run and the cosy camping coach – the perfect base for a Moorland walking holidays.

 
Pickering  with its smart 1930s decoration and charming village atmosphere, Pickering is the perfect start to your steam train adventure. This station is also home to one of the traditional tea rooms, serving freshly baked scones, pies and pasties throughout the day.

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