Aln Valley Railway

There’s something for everyone, come down for some 1940’s nostalgia, and great atmosphere at Lionheart Station, Alnwick at our 1940’s weekend on the weekend of 25th & 26th July .
With Free Admission – come along and enjoy Live Music , Steam Train Rides, Displays , and 1940’s re-enactors throughout the weekend.
Steam Train Rides – experience the charm of heritage rail travel (booking in advance advisable , this is a very popular event !)
Entertainment from Colin Bourdiec – one of Britain’s foremost George Formby Impersonator – and ENSA performers.
Home Front Displays
1940’s allotment
Display from Northumberland Fusiliers Museum ( 1 day only)
Display from Northumberland Archives ( 1 day only)
ARP Warden Display
North East War Memorials Project
Display of US WW2 Weapons and Equipment
Axis forces re-enactors camp
Period Military and Civilian Vehicles
Railway Museum
Tea Room serving light refreshments
Great photo opportunities
Our gift shop will be open for presents and souvenirs
Miniature Railway will be running throughout the day
Train Tickets on sale below, pre-booking advisable as this is a very popular event.
Our online transactions are handled by HOPS (Heritage Operations Processing).




