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Bridgnorth Cliff Railway
Bridgnorth Cliff Railway6A Castle Terrace
Bridgnorth WV16 4AH
Tel: 01746 762052
Email: Office@bridgnorthcliffrailway.co.uk
Web: www.bridgnorthcliffrailway.co.uk
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Unique and historic Victorian Cliff Railway. Opened in 1892 to link High Town with Low Town and riverside quay. The oldest and steepest inland funicular railway in England
Cambrian Railways Trust
Cambrian Railways TrustLlynclys South Station
Near Oswestry SY10 8LL
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Web: www.cambrianrailwaystrust.com
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A newly restored rail track at Llynclys South near Oswestry. Passengers can experience a quater mile return ride as well as seeing a variety of historic locomotives, coaches and rolling stock on static display.
Ironbridge River Cruises
Ironbridge River CruisesMuseum of the Gorge Car Park
Ironbridge
Tel: 01952 432121
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Hourly trips on the River Severn passing under the famous Iron Bridge. The craft has also been specially adapted with a hydraulic lift to enable wheelchair users to board.
Llangollen Motor Museum
Llangollen Motor MuseumPentre Felin
Llangollen LL20 8EE
Tel: 01978 860324
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Web: www.llangollenmotormuseum.co.uk
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Take a trip down memory lane and marvel at the collection of cars, motor cycles and memorabilia dating from 1912 to 1970. See how the village garage mechanic and his wife lived and worked.
Llangollen Railway
Llangollen RailwayThe Station
Abbey Road
Llangollen
Denbighshire LL20 8SN
Tel: 01978 860951
Email: office@llangollen-railway.co.uk
Web: www.llangollen-railway.co.uk
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Travel on a steam train through 8 miles of superb scenery. Special events for the family and enthusiast. Luxury dining train services.
Royal Air Force Museum Cosford
Royal Air Force Museum CosfordCosford
Shifnal TF11 8UP
Tel: 01902 376 200
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Web: www.rafmuseum.org.uk/cosford
Twitter: RAFMUSEUM
Cosford is one of the UK's top aircraft museums. The huge site houses over 70 aircraft and a host of exhibitions and features, including the new Cold War exhibition.
Severn Valley Railway
Severn Valley RailwayBridgnorth to Kidderminster
Tel: 01299 409816
Email: info@svr.co.uk
Web: www.svr.co.uk
Twitter: svrailway
Premier Heritage Railway operating on the beautiful Severn Valley line from Bridgnorth to Kidderminster
Shrewsbury Boat
Shrewsbury BoatVictoria Quay
Shrewsbury
Tel: 01743 369 741
Email: info@sabrinaboat.co.uk
Web: www.shrewsburyboat.co.uk
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River cruises on the River Severn at Shrewsbury.
Shropshire Steamboat Company
Shropshire Steamboat CompanyThe Mere, Ellesmere
Tel: 01948 880159
Email: info@shropshiresteamboat.co.uk
Web: www.shropshiresteamboat.co.uk
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Take an idyllic cruise in the Shropshire Lake District onboard The ‘Lady Katherine’ steamboat.
Telford Steam Railway
Telford Steam RailwayBridge Rd
Horsehay
Telford TF4 2NF
Tel: 07816 762790
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Web: www.telfordsteamrailway.co.uk
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Telford Steam Railway is a preserved railway operated by a small and friendly team of volunteers on Sundays and bank holidays.
The Cambrian Transport Museum
The Cambrian Transport MuseumOswald Road
Oswestry SY11 1RE
Tel: 01691 671749
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Web: www.cambrianrailwayssociety.co.uk
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Oswestry was once the headquarters of The Cambrian Railways Ltd. The old Oswestry Station is now the headquarters of The Cambrian Railways Society Ltd, and a museum showing many photographs, railway memorabilia, and artefacts. Visitors can also see Steam Engines working in the summer months.
The Engine House
The Engine HouseStation Road
Highley
Nr Bridgnorth WV16 6NP
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Email: enginehouse@svr.co.uk
Web: www.svr.co.uk
Twitter: @svrailway
Impressive new visitor centre with exhibitions about the Severn Valley Railway
The Shropshire Hills Shuttle
The Shropshire Hills ShuttleShropshire Hills and beyond!
Tel: 01588 673888
Email: shuttle@tess.org.uk
Web: www.shropshirehillsshuttles.co.uk
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A series of seasonal Shuttle Bus Services offering "green" routes to the more remote villages and attractions.
Welshpool & Llanfair Railway
Welshpool & Llanfair RailwayThe Station
Llanfair Caereinion
Welshpool
Powys SY21 0SF
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Email: info@wllr.org.uk
Web: www.wllr.org.uk
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The railway was built in 1902 to link the rural community with Welshpool. Today the steam train journey starts at Welshpool up the steep Golfa bank, through the Banwy Valley, into Llanfair Caereinion. Special event during the year are organized & there are also driving experience courses.

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