Golden Valley Light Railway
A 2ft (610mm) Narrow Gauge Railway in Derbyshire
Trains now running, every weekend, plus Wed, Thur & Fri, during the school holidays, until the end of October, please see Timetable Page
the recently erected ex Berry Hill footbridge
Showing restoration to date
which forms the frontispiece of a mining adit re-creation.
The Golden Valley Light Railway is a 610 mm (24ins) narrow gauge railway and normally operates on selected mid-week dates; all weekends and Bank Holidays throughout the season from April to late October.
The running line is almost a mile in length and operates as one of a number of attractions at the Midland Railway - Butterley, Nr. Ripley, Derbyshire. Steam and diesel hauled trains run through the Country Park and terminate at Newlands Inn Station, which overlooks the disused Cromford Canal.
16th & 17th August 2014
As part of the planned
Midland Rail-ex event,
Baldwin 4-6-0T No 778
is scheduled to run over
GVLR metals coupled to the restored ALR Coach No. 4
Sun 4th; BH Mon 5th
Sun 25th; BH Mon 26th
Sat 12th; Sun 13th
Sat 12th; Sun 13th
Sat 11th; Sun 12th
with center pivot and brake gear
showing progress on the interior
Amber Valley Tourism
Golden Valley Caravan Park
Local Weather
Friends of the Cromford Canal
Spring Spikes for 60lb rail, Fishplate Nuts and Bolts for lightweight rail - Please see our Sales Page.
For information on
NG airbrakes, see our airbrakes page.