Furness Railway No 20, Britain’s oldest working steam locomotive built in 1863, will headline Tanfield Railway’s 300th anniversary ...

It is located on land once occupied by the engine shed for the now-closed Midland and Great Northern Joint Railway, which linked Great Yarmouth with Sutton Bridge, in Lincolnshire. Parts of the land ...

Tickets for the Great North Festival of Railways are on sale now at tanfield-railway.co.uk. Advance booking is strongly recommended. For press enquiries, contact David Watchman, general manager of ...