Diesel Enthusiasts Day

04oct11:00 am4:00 pmDiesel Enthusiasts DayBarnards Miniature Railway

Event Details

Diesels take over the railway for one day only at the BMR! See our resident diesel locomotives, the list of locomotives in service includes:
– Class 35 Hymek ‘Uncle John’
– Class 43 HST with MK3 coaches (BMR service debut)
– Class 47 ‘The Silcock Express’ (recently returned from overhaul)
– Class 55 Deltic ‘Royal Highland Fusilier’ (recently returned from overhaul)
– Class 67 ‘Queens Messenger’ (visiting from Swanley New Barn Railway)
– Lister locomotive (TBC on the service it will be operating)

We will be running a selection of services to Sitooterie Halt and Angel Green, subject to availability.

– Mardyke F7 locomotive on display at Burtonshaw Terminus station (rare locomotive)

TICKET COST:
Adults and children the same rate.
RETURN (x1 ride) = Β£7
ROVER (unlimited rides) = Β£10
No booking required, contactless payment only.

TIMINGS:
Gates open at 11:00.
Trains run every 20 minutes until 16:00.
The railway is usually very busy when we open at 11:00 and usually quieten down further into the afternoon.

THE GARDENS:
Barnards Farm Gardens are π˜Ύπ™‡π™Šπ™Žπ™€π˜Ώ. This means no entry fee for the gardens, just the railway.

GETTING TO US:
Barnards Miniature Railway, Barnards Farm, Brentwood
CM13 3FY
Free on-site parking

FOOD & DRINK:
Feel free to bring a picnic and use the tables and seating.
Light refreshments offered from our Burtonshaw Terminus station.

DOGS:
Please note dogs are not permitted unless they are guide dogs.

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Time

04/10/2026 11:00 am - 4:00 pm(GMT+00:00)

Location

Barnards Farm

Barnards Farm, Brentwood Road, West Horndon, Essex, CM13 3FY

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