Spooky Ghost Train 2026

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Our Spooky Ghost Train event is taking place every day from October 17th until 25th. Nine days of spooky fun for the entire family to enjoy! See the Heritage Centre gardens and Quarry Bottom Railway transformed into a spooky wonderland, with an array of spooky animatronic and other decorations to… Continue reading Spooky Ghost Train 2026

Spooky Ghost Train 2025

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Our Spooky Ghost Train event is taking place every day from October 18th until 26th. Nine days of spooky fun for the entire family to enjoy! See the Heritage Centre gardens and Quarry Bottom Railway transformed into a spooky wonderland, with an array of spooky animatronic and other decorations to… Continue reading Spooky Ghost Train 2025

Spooky Ghost Train

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Join us on the weekend of the 28th and 29th October for a fun and spooky train ride on our Quarry Bottom narrow gauge railway. Our volunteers have transformed the line giving it a spooky, haunted makeover. Look out for the animated witches, the giant spider, banjo playing skeleton and… Continue reading Spooky Ghost Train

GCR Trains: Feb-Mar 2023

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We are thrilled that the Great Central Railway will be running passenger trains on the Mountsorrel branch line again from the end of February! It’s two and a half years since trains last ran on the line and three and a half years since they last ran all the way… Continue reading GCR Trains: Feb-Mar 2023

GCR Trains: Autumn 2019

DMU at Nunckley Hill

There are just two more train running days this year. The Great Central Railway will be running trains from their main line onto the Mountsorrel branch line on Sunday 29th September and Sunday 27th October. For just £7 (£4 for children) you can take a trip on their Diesel Multiple… Continue reading GCR Trains: Autumn 2019

GCR Trains: July and August 2019

DMU at Nunckley Hill

The Great Central Railway will be running trains from their main line onto the Mountsorrel branch line on Sunday 28th July, Wednesday 7th and 14th August and Sunday 25th August. For just £7 (£4 for children) you can take a trip on their Diesel Multiple Unit (DMU) taking a circular route stopping at Quorn, Nunckley Hill, Mountsorrel, Rothley and then back to Quorn. Continue reading GCR Trains: July and August 2019

GCR Trains: Sunday 30 June 2019

DMU at Nunckley Hill

The Great Central Railway will be running trains from their main line onto the Mountsorrel branch line on Sunday 30th June. For just £7 (£4 for children) you can take a trip on their Diesel Multiple Unit (DMU) taking a circular route stopping at Quorn, Nunckley Hill, Mountsorrel, Rothley and then back to Quorn. Continue reading GCR Trains: Sunday 30 June 2019

GCR Trains: Sunday 26 May 2019

DMU at Nunckley Hill

The Great Central Railway will be running trains from their main line onto the Mountsorrel branch line on Sunday 26th May. For just £7 (£4 for children) you can take a trip on their Diesel Multiple Unit (DMU) taking a circular route stopping at Quorn, Nunckley Hill, Mountsorrel, Rothley and… Continue reading GCR Trains: Sunday 26 May 2019

GCR Trains: April 2019

DMU at Nunckley Hill

The Great Central Railway will be running trains from their main line onto the Mountsorrel branch line on Sunday 28th April. For just £7 (£4 for children) you can take a trip on their Diesel Multiple Unit (DMU) taking a circular route stopping at Quorn, Nunckley Hill, Mountsorrel, Rothley and… Continue reading GCR Trains: April 2019