Narrow Gauge Railway Museum - Major Exhibits in The Museum

Major Exhibits in The Museum

  • Track, from early plateways to modern versions
  • Narrow gauge railways in industry
  • Narrow gauge railways in military use
  • Narrow gauge railways as public carriers
  • Temporary exhibitions
  • Ticket collection
  • Rev W Awdry collection
  • New Accessions
  • Signals from Manx Northern Ry, Isle of Man Ry and County Donegal Rys
  • Chattenden and Upnor Railway lever and locking frame to control points and signals in replica signal box
  • Chattenden and Upnor Railway signal
  • Film of Talyllyn Railway in the 1950s

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