Bolebroke Castle Miniature Railway
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The Bolebroke Castle Miniature Railway or Bolebroke Castle and Lakes Railway (often abbreviated to BC&LR) is a 7¼ inch (184mm) railway that runs within the grounds of Bolebroke Castle
. The railway is approximatley 2½ miles (4 km) in length, however, only parts of the railway are open freely to the public.
The engines and rolling stock of the railway are based on the Ffestiniog Railway
in Wales.
Bolebroke Castle
Bolebroke Castle is a 15th century hunting lodge. Built around 1480, it is said to be the earliest brick-built building in Sussex. It is located north of the village of Hartfield, East Sussex. Henry VIII is said to have stayed at Bolebroke when he went hunting for wild boar and deer in nearby...
. The railway is approximatley 2½ miles (4 km) in length, however, only parts of the railway are open freely to the public.
The engines and rolling stock of the railway are based on the Ffestiniog Railway
Ffestiniog Railway
The Ffestiniog Railway is a narrow gauge heritage railway, located in Gwynedd, Wales. It is a major tourist attraction located mainly within the Snowdonia National Park....
in Wales.