Frimley Lodge Park Railway
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| Frimley Lodge Miniature Railway | |
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| Frimley Lodge Park | |
| Coordinates | 51°17′53.07″N 0°43′32.36″W / 51.2980750°N 0.7256556°W |
| Status | Operating |
| Cost | Single tickets - £1.50, Family tickets (10 rides) - £12, Under 3s - Free. |
| Opening date | 1990 |
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| Attraction type | Miniature railway |
| Vehicle type | Steam, Diesel |
| Duration | 5 minutes |
The Frimley Lodge Miniature Railway is operated by the Frimley and Ascot Locomotive Club and is located within Frimley Lodge Park, Surrey.[1] The railway consists of two tracks, a ground level and an elevated track.[2]
Tracks
[edit]The ground level track opened in 1990 and is approximately 1 kilometre (0.62 mi) long in total, with a triple gauge track (3+1⁄2 in (89 mm), 5 in (127 mm) and 7+1⁄4 in (184 mm)) looping around an area of trees next to the Basingstoke Canal. The journey takes about 5 minutes and is an attraction to young and old alike.[2]
The elevated track opened in 2012 and is an approximately 200 metres (660 ft) long loop and is a triple gauge track (2+1⁄2 in (64 mm), 3+1⁄2 in (89 mm) and 5 in (127 mm)).[2]
References
[edit]- ^ Seymour, Jenny; Fleming, Eleanor (17 July 2021). "Five Surrey miniature railways that are perfect for a day out". SurreyLive. Retrieved 6 December 2022.
- ^ a b c "Track Layout". Frimley Lodge Miniature Railway. Retrieved 29 January 2023.
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