Since the late 1960's when the last remaining steam locomotive clanked and rattled along the tracks to its fate at a scrapyard, and the age of steam had finally come to an end, interest in the UK railway preservation movement has increased in leaps and bounds bringing back the atmosphere of a bygone era.

For many decades past, heritage railways – such as standard gauge, narrow gauge light and miniature railways – have sprung up at countless locations across the UK , recreating the golden age of steam!

alphabetical order , of over 100 ' In light of this ever-burgeoning interest, the 'Along These Tracks' blog has published below a list, in, of over 100 ' Heritage Railways ' to be found throughout the UK.





Wherever possible, the heritage railway name, address, telephone number and website address details have been provided.

Please note: The illustrations used in this post do not apply to any particular entry.



