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Northampton & Lamport Railway - 30th Anniversary Gala

Northampton & Lamport Railway - 30th Anniversary Gala

To celebrate 30 years since the official opening of Northampton & Lamport Railway we’re putting on our biggest Gala yet!

This special 3-day event will feature:
Guest loco - ex-Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway '27' class 0-6-0 No.52322
An intensive timetable of steam and heritage diesel-hauled passenger trains and demonstration freight trains, including the ironstone tippler wagons.
Live music
Pop-up beer stall
Hog roast and pizza stalls
Vintage bus rides
Bouncy castle
Gift and craft stalls
Model railways
Behind the scenes tours (signal box and workshop)
Ice cream van
And much more...

52322 will be the first tender locomotive to operate on our line in the preservation era, and only the 5th former 'main line' engine to run on the NLR since we re-opened to the public in 1996.

Free on-site parking. Platform cafe and souvenir shop open.
Toilets and baby changing facilities available.
event dateSat 29 Aug to Monday 31 August
venue addressNorthampton and Lamport Railway Northamptonshire NN6 8BA
event timesTrains run every hour from 10am-3pm both days.
See website for details and ticket prices.
telephone 01604 820327 (Line manned only on running days 10-4) for latest times or cancellations.
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