Whitfield Light Railway

Whitfield Light Railway A 10.25" gauge miniature railway, based at The Hayloft WA8 3XP, Cheshire / Merseyside
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A 10.25" gauge miniature railway, based at The Hayloft WA8 3XP, Cheshire / Merseyside

The usual steam for the railway is in the form of a vertical-boilered 0-4-0 steam tram, using a 1906 Locomobile steam car engine, with a boiler built by Coleby-Simkins in the 1973. A member of BGLR - Britain's Great Little Railways.

Morning 👍🚂 The train's open daily through the Whit Holidays, until 7th June, 10.30am - 4pm.🚂 Then it's Friday - Sundays ...
05/06/2026

Morning 👍

🚂 The train's open daily through the Whit Holidays, until 7th June, 10.30am - 4pm.

🚂 Then it's Friday - Sundays until the summer school holidays.

☕ The Hayloft coffee shop is open daily 9.30am - 4.30pm in the week, and from 10am at weekends.

Thanks Ian 😊 🚂

Postcode WA8 3XP

Big thanks to the families who've been on the train today. Some rides have felt like 4 seasons 😳 The trains back tomorro...
04/06/2026

Big thanks to the families who've been on the train today. Some rides have felt like 4 seasons 😳 The trains back tomorrow and it's looking drier 👍
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🚂 The train's open daily through the Whit Holidays, until 7th June, 10.30am - 4pm.

🚂 Then it's Friday - Sundays until the summer school holidays.

☕ The Hayloft coffee shop is open daily 9.30am - 4.30pm in the week, and from 10am at weekends.

Thanks Ian 😊 🚂

Postcode WA8 3XP

Morning. As it's turned unsettled this week, I'm trying to do a few jobs. The train's out, and I'm about for rides ... I...
04/06/2026

Morning. As it's turned unsettled this week, I'm trying to do a few jobs. The train's out, and I'm about for rides ... I just might be a few minutes 👍

🚂 The train's open daily through the Whit Holidays, until 7th June, 10.30am - 4pm.

🚂 Then it's Friday - Sundays until the summer school holidays.

☕ coffee shop is open daily 9.30am - 4.30pm in the week, and from 10am at weekends.

Thanks Ian 😊 🚂

Postcode WA8 3XP

A shout-out to all the small and local businesses in the area - Halton / St. Helens / Warrington / Liverpool / Cheshire ...
03/06/2026

A shout-out to all the small and local businesses in the area - Halton / St. Helens / Warrington / Liverpool / Cheshire - in this small business week.

Including Widnes Model Centre, just down the road. I have a little railway, and they have little trains, cars and much more. Support your local businesses 👍

🚂 My train's open until Sunday, then Friday - Sunday until summer.

☕ The on-site coffee shop is open daily.

Thanks Ian 😊 🚂

Postcode WA8 3XP

The rain is supposed to pass by 10.45am, after which the train will be out for the day 👍🚂 The train's open daily through...
03/06/2026

The rain is supposed to pass by 10.45am, after which the train will be out for the day 👍

🚂 The train's open daily through the Whit Holidays, until 7th June, 10.30am - 4pm.

☕ The Hayloft coffee shop is open daily 9.30am - 4.30pm in the week, and from 10am at weekends.

Thanks Ian 😊 🚂

Postcode WA8 3XP

Not a bad day. After my mower was repaired by Walsh Garden Machinery in Widnes, I then started tackling the greenery alo...
02/06/2026

Not a bad day. After my mower was repaired by Walsh Garden Machinery in Widnes, I then started tackling the greenery along the railway. Then straight onto the train and giving families a ride 🚂👍

🚂 The train's open daily through the Whit Holidays, until 7th June, 10.30am - 4pm.

☕ The Hayloft coffee shop is open daily 9.30am - 4.30pm in the week, and from 10am at weekends.

Thanks Ian 😊 🚂

Postcode WA8 3XP

Morning 👍🚂 The train's open daily through the Whit Holidays, until 7th June, 10.30am - 4pm.☕ The Hayloft coffee shop is ...
02/06/2026

Morning 👍

🚂 The train's open daily through the Whit Holidays, until 7th June, 10.30am - 4pm.

☕ The Hayloft coffee shop is open daily 9.30am - 4.30pm in the week, and from 10am at weekends.

Thanks Ian 😊 🚂

Postcode WA8 3XP

🚂 With today's forecast rain, the train's closed Monday and will be back open on Tuesday ☔ ☕ The Hayloft coffee shop is ...
01/06/2026

🚂 With today's forecast rain, the train's closed Monday and will be back open on Tuesday ☔

☕ The Hayloft coffee shop is open 9.30am - 4.30pm today.

Thanks Ian 😊 🚂

Postcode WA8 3XP

🌞 Morning. The train's out for the day 👍 *** Note, with the forecast rain on Monday, I'm expecting the railway to be clo...
31/05/2026

🌞 Morning. The train's out for the day 👍

*** Note, with the forecast rain on Monday, I'm expecting the railway to be closed. Back on Tuesday ***

🚂 The train's open daily through the Whit Holidays, until 7th June, 10.30am - 4pm.

☕ The Hayloft coffee shop is open daily 9.30am - 4.30pm in the week, and from 10am at weekends.

Thanks Ian 😊 🚂

Postcode WA8 3XP

Address

Widnes

Opening Hours

Friday 10:30am - 4pm
Saturday 10:30am - 4pm
Sunday 10:30am - 4pm

Telephone

+447852186328

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