The Swanage Railway Trust

- 2006 Events

  Full details of Swanage Railway events are provided on the Swanage Railway website shortly before the event. However, outline details are provided here to aid members planning.

The Swanage Railway website also includes details of the spring and autumn Thomas events, Easter, Swanage Carnival and Santa specials none of which are covered here.
 

Members Weekend

  An opportunity for members to enjoy unlimited travel as well as providing a chance to see behind the scenes. This year, dining services are provided on both Saturday evening and Sunday lunchtime. Trains are also open to visitors. More...

Members Weekend this year is on March 25th and 26th

Branchline Weekend

  The Branchline weekend provides an opportunity to run trains more representative of the later years of the Swanage Branch. More...

The Branchline weekend is on April 1st and 2nd

 

Steam Gala

  The traditional autumn event with all available locomotives in steam operating an intensive timetable.

The Steam Gala this year is on September 9th and 10th

 

Annual General Meeting

  Covering the formal business of the Trust, the AGM is followed by an opportunity to review the previous year.

The 2005 AGM is on Saturday September 23rd at 2pm

 

Open Days

  A chance for the public and members alike to see behind the scenes of a working steam railway and talk to the staff and volunteers who make it work. Includes guided tours of normally restricted areas.

Date to be confirmed.

 

1960's Weekend

  Successor to the Diesel Day, this weekend offers a recreation of the transition years of British Rail with mixed traction on the Saturday and diesel traction on the Sunday.

The 1960's Weekend is on Sunday November 25 and 26th

   

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