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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240818T123000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240818T160000
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SUMMARY:Sunday 18 August 2024 Open Day
DESCRIPTION:Entry fee is £3.50 per person (cash only please. Under 5s and members free) and gives you unlimited rides\, subject to space on the train. Bring a picnic and enjoy an afternoon at Teesdale’s friendly miniature railway. Refreshments will be available to purchase from The Really Awesome Coffee wagon. \nWe are still open whilst repair works are being done to the bridge\, including vehicular access and car parking on site for railway open days – our volunteers will direct you where to park when you arrive.
URL:http://thorpelightrailway.co.uk/event/sunday-18-august-2024-open-day
LOCATION:Thorpe Light Railway\, Thorpe Light Railway\, Co. Durham\, DL12 9TR\, United Kingdom
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240721T123000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240721T160000
DTSTAMP:20260414T170647
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LAST-MODIFIED:20240623T073619Z
UID:6300-1721565000-1721577600@thorpelightrailway.co.uk
SUMMARY:Sunday 21 July 2024 Open Day
DESCRIPTION:Visiting steam locomotive O4 No.6284 will be pulling the train again for our July Open Day. Entry fee is £3.50 per person (cash only please. Under 5s and members free) and gives you unlimited rides\, subject to space on the train. Bring a picnic and enjoy an afternoon at Teesdale’s friendly miniature railway. Refreshments will be available to purchase from The Really Awesome Coffee wagon. \nWe are still open whilst repair works are being done to the bridge\, including vehicular access and car parking on site for railway open days – our volunteers will direct you where to park when you arrive.
URL:http://thorpelightrailway.co.uk/event/sunday-21-july-2024-open-day
LOCATION:Thorpe Light Railway\, Thorpe Light Railway\, Co. Durham\, DL12 9TR\, United Kingdom
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240616T123000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240616T160000
DTSTAMP:20260414T170647
CREATED:20240105T101649Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240524T084851Z
UID:6297-1718541000-1718553600@thorpelightrailway.co.uk
SUMMARY:Sunday 16 June 2024 Open Day
DESCRIPTION:All being well\, we will have visiting steam locomotive O4 for our June open day. Entry fee is £3.50 per person (cash only please. Under 5s and members free) and gives you unlimited rides\, subject to space on the train. Bring a picnic and enjoy an afternoon at Teesdale’s friendly miniature railway. Refreshments will be available to purchase from The Really Awesome Coffee wagon. \nWe are still open whilst repair works are being done to the bridge\, including vehicular access and car parking on site for railway open days – our volunteers will direct you where to park when you arrive.
URL:http://thorpelightrailway.co.uk/event/sunday-16-june-2024-open-day
LOCATION:Thorpe Light Railway\, Thorpe Light Railway\, Co. Durham\, DL12 9TR\, United Kingdom
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240519T123000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240519T160000
DTSTAMP:20260414T170647
CREATED:20240105T101319Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240506T142305Z
UID:6295-1716121800-1716134400@thorpelightrailway.co.uk
SUMMARY:Sunday 19 May 2024 Open Day
DESCRIPTION:For our May open day we are hoping to be joined by some miniature steam traction engines\, so why not bring a picnic and enjoy an afternoon at Teesdale’s friendly miniature railway. Refreshments will be available to purchase from The Really Awesome Coffee wagon. Entry fee is £3.50 per person (under 5s and members free) and gives you unlimited rides on our Rio Grande diesel train\, subject to space of course! \nWe are still open whilst repair works are being done to the bridge\, including vehicular access and car parking on site for railway open days – our volunteers will direct you where to park when you arrive.
URL:http://thorpelightrailway.co.uk/event/sunday-19-may-2024-open-day
LOCATION:Thorpe Light Railway\, Thorpe Light Railway\, Co. Durham\, DL12 9TR\, United Kingdom
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240421T123000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240421T160000
DTSTAMP:20260414T170647
CREATED:20240105T101016Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240416T162047Z
UID:6293-1713702600-1713715200@thorpelightrailway.co.uk
SUMMARY:Sunday 21 April 2024 Open Day
DESCRIPTION:Our first open day of 2024! Entry fee is £3.50 per person (under 5s and members free) and gives you unlimited rides\, subject to space on the train. Bring a picnic and enjoy an afternoon at Teesdale’s friendly miniature railway. Keith’s coffee van is not available this weekend\, but instead we’ll be joined by Millie Moos Roasts so you can still buy refreshments. \nWe are still open whilst repair works are being done to the bridge\, including vehicular access and car parking on site for railway open days – our volunteers will direct you where to park when you arrive.
URL:http://thorpelightrailway.co.uk/event/sunday-21-april-2024-open-day
LOCATION:Thorpe Light Railway\, Thorpe Light Railway\, Co. Durham\, DL12 9TR\, United Kingdom
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230917T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240104T170000
DTSTAMP:20260414T170647
CREATED:20230917T092223Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240105T101159Z
UID:6257-1694937600-1704387600@thorpelightrailway.co.uk
SUMMARY:We're now closed for winter maintenance - see you in 2024!
DESCRIPTION:Thanks very much to everyone who visited us in 2023\, we hope you enjoyed our little railway! We are now closed for winter maintenance\, but will be open again in April 2024 – keep an eye on this website for dates.
URL:http://thorpelightrailway.co.uk/event/were-now-closed-for-winter-maintenance-see-you-in-2024
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230916T123000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230916T153000
DTSTAMP:20260414T170647
CREATED:20230811T100342Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230811T100342Z
UID:6254-1694867400-1694878200@thorpelightrailway.co.uk
SUMMARY:Heritage Open Day - behind the scenes at Thorpe Light Railway
DESCRIPTION:Come and join a behind-the-scenes tour to learn about the history of this miniature railway\, and the work of the Friends to restore and operate it. Travelling by train\, you will be able to get out at locations where the train doesn’t normally stop\, to find out more about the building of the railway\, the wildlife we share the site with\, and get a close-up look at the locomotives at the engine shed. Tours will last about half an hour and will leave the station at approximately 1pm\, 2pm and 3pm\, subject to demand. \nThere will also be information boards including photographs\, which show the three stages of the railway; its original incarnation as the Whorlton Lido Railway\, through a period of hibernation and then its restoration and reopening as the Thorpe Light Railway.
URL:http://thorpelightrailway.co.uk/event/heritage-open-day-behind-the-scenes-at-thorpe-light-railway-2
LOCATION:Thorpe Light Railway\, Thorpe Light Railway\, Co. Durham\, DL12 9TR\, United Kingdom
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230910T123000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230910T160000
DTSTAMP:20260414T170647
CREATED:20230127T095329Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230811T095934Z
UID:6113-1694349000-1694361600@thorpelightrailway.co.uk
SUMMARY:Sunday 10 September 2023 Open Day
DESCRIPTION:Last chance for an afternoon of unlimited train rides in 2023! Entry fee is £3 per person (under 5s and members free) and gives you unlimited rides\, subject to space on the train. We’ll be joined by Keith with his Really Awesome Coffee van\, so why not treat yourself to a drink and cake\, and enjoy an afternoon at Teesdale’s friendly miniature railway.
URL:http://thorpelightrailway.co.uk/event/sunday-10-september-2023-open-day
LOCATION:Thorpe Light Railway\, Thorpe Light Railway\, Co. Durham\, DL12 9TR\, United Kingdom
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230820T123000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230820T160000
DTSTAMP:20260414T170647
CREATED:20230127T095238Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230720T155528Z
UID:6111-1692534600-1692547200@thorpelightrailway.co.uk
SUMMARY:Sunday 20 August 2023 Open Day
DESCRIPTION:Entry fee is £3 per person (under 5s and members free) and gives you unlimited rides\, subject to space on the train. Bring a picnic and enjoy an afternoon at Teesdale’s friendly miniature railway. Or why not treat yourself and buy something from Keith’s Really Awesome Coffee van – he has hot and cold drinks and a range of tasty cakes and other light snacks.
URL:http://thorpelightrailway.co.uk/event/sunday-20-august-2023-open-day
LOCATION:Thorpe Light Railway\, Thorpe Light Railway\, Co. Durham\, DL12 9TR\, United Kingdom
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230716T123000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230716T160000
DTSTAMP:20260414T170647
CREATED:20230127T095148Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230623T103520Z
UID:6109-1689510600-1689523200@thorpelightrailway.co.uk
SUMMARY:Sunday 16 July 2023 Open Day
DESCRIPTION:Entry fee is £3 per person (under 5s and members free) and gives you unlimited rides\, subject to space on the train. Bring a picnic and enjoy an afternoon at Teesdale’s friendly miniature railway. Or why not treat yourself and buy something from Keith’s Really Awesome Coffee van – he has hot and cold drinks and a range of tasty cakes and other light snacks.
URL:http://thorpelightrailway.co.uk/event/sunday-16-july-2023-open-day
LOCATION:Thorpe Light Railway\, Thorpe Light Railway\, Co. Durham\, DL12 9TR\, United Kingdom
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230618T123000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230618T160000
DTSTAMP:20260414T170647
CREATED:20230127T095056Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230127T095056Z
UID:6107-1687091400-1687104000@thorpelightrailway.co.uk
SUMMARY:Sunday 18 June 2023 Open Day
DESCRIPTION:Entry fee is £3 per person (under 5s and members free) and gives you unlimited rides\, subject to space on the train. Bring a picnic and enjoy an afternoon at Teesdale’s friendly miniature railway.
URL:http://thorpelightrailway.co.uk/event/sunday-18-june-2023-open-day
LOCATION:Thorpe Light Railway\, Thorpe Light Railway\, Co. Durham\, DL12 9TR\, United Kingdom
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230521T123000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230521T160000
DTSTAMP:20260414T170647
CREATED:20230127T094954Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230505T090727Z
UID:6105-1684672200-1684684800@thorpelightrailway.co.uk
SUMMARY:Sunday 21 May 2023 Open Day
DESCRIPTION:Entry fee is £3 per person (under 5s and members free) and gives you unlimited rides\, subject to space on the train. Bring a picnic and enjoy an afternoon at Teesdale’s friendly miniature railway. Refreshments will be available to purchase from The Really Awesome Coffee wagon.
URL:http://thorpelightrailway.co.uk/event/sunday-21-may-2023-open-day
LOCATION:Thorpe Light Railway\, Thorpe Light Railway\, Co. Durham\, DL12 9TR\, United Kingdom
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230416T123000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230416T160000
DTSTAMP:20260414T170647
CREATED:20230127T094707Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230127T094707Z
UID:6103-1681648200-1681660800@thorpelightrailway.co.uk
SUMMARY:Sunday 16 April 2023 Open Day
DESCRIPTION:Our first open day of 2023\, come and join us! \nEntry fee is £3 per person (under 5s and members free) and gives you unlimited rides\, subject to space on the train. Why not bring a picnic and stay for the afternoon?
URL:http://thorpelightrailway.co.uk/event/sunday-16-april-2023-open-day
LOCATION:Thorpe Light Railway\, Thorpe Light Railway\, Co. Durham\, DL12 9TR\, United Kingdom
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20220918T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230126T170000
DTSTAMP:20260414T170647
CREATED:20200920T103430Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230127T095403Z
UID:965-1663488000-1674752400@thorpelightrailway.co.uk
SUMMARY:We're now closed for winter maintenance\, hope to see you in 2023!
DESCRIPTION:Thank you very much to everyone who visited and supported us this year – we hope you enjoyed riding on our little railway! Our 2022 running season has now finished\, and we are closed for winter maintenance. We’ll be reopening in spring 2023\, and hope to see you then. 2023 open day dates will be published in the new year\, please keep checking this website for details.
URL:http://thorpelightrailway.co.uk/event/well-be-re-opening-in-2022-keeping-checking-the-website-for-dates
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20220917T123000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20220917T153000
DTSTAMP:20260414T170647
CREATED:20220912T095251Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220912T095251Z
UID:4365-1663417800-1663428600@thorpelightrailway.co.uk
SUMMARY:Heritage Open Day - behind the scenes at Thorpe Light Railway
DESCRIPTION:As part of the national Heritage Open Days Festival\, we will be open on Saturday 17 September. Come along and find out about the history of the railway and the work the volunteers have been doing to restore and maintain it. We’ll be running short rail tours (leaving approx 1pm\, 2pm and 3pm\, depending on demand) so you can get behind-the-scenes\, see the work we’ve been doing and stop at parts of the railway the train usually whizzes past! \nEntry is free (donations welcome). We’re open from 12.30pm – 3.30pm.
URL:http://thorpelightrailway.co.uk/event/heritage-open-day-behind-the-scenes-at-thorpe-light-railway
LOCATION:Thorpe Light Railway\, Thorpe Light Railway\, Co. Durham\, DL12 9TR\, United Kingdom
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20220911T123000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20220911T160000
DTSTAMP:20260414T170647
CREATED:20220109T132837Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220829T110256Z
UID:1922-1662899400-1662912000@thorpelightrailway.co.uk
SUMMARY:Sunday 11 September 2022 Open Day
DESCRIPTION:Come and join us for our last public running day of the season – ride the train and treat yourself to a delicious hot drink from the Barista Sisters’ coffee wagon. No need to book\, just come along and pay on the gate. We may be joined by some vintage cars\, so come along and see what turns up! \nEntry fee is £3 per person (under 5s and members free)\, and includes as many rides as you like.
URL:http://thorpelightrailway.co.uk/event/sunday-11-september-2022-open-day
LOCATION:Thorpe Light Railway\, Thorpe Light Railway\, Co. Durham\, DL12 9TR\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Open Days
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20220807T123000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20220807T160000
DTSTAMP:20260414T170647
CREATED:20220109T132735Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220805T133810Z
UID:1920-1659875400-1659888000@thorpelightrailway.co.uk
SUMMARY:Sunday 7 August 2022 Open Day
DESCRIPTION:Come and join us for our August open day. No need to book\, just come along and pay on the gate. Why not bring a picnic and a flask of tea (don’t forget your folding chairs or picnic blanket) and make an afternoon of it? Ride the train as much as you like (subject to space on the train of course!) or sit back\, relax and watch the train running through our scenic surroundings. We hope to see you there! \nUnfortunately the Barista Sisters won’t be able to join us this time\, so feel free to bring your own flask of tea or coffee if you’d like a hot drink. \nFull details of facilities and how to get to us can be found on our Visit Us page
URL:http://thorpelightrailway.co.uk/event/sunday-7-august-2022-open-day
LOCATION:Thorpe Light Railway\, Thorpe Light Railway\, Co. Durham\, DL12 9TR\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Open Days
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20220717T123000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20220717T160000
DTSTAMP:20260414T170647
CREATED:20220109T132635Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220711T142336Z
UID:1918-1658061000-1658073600@thorpelightrailway.co.uk
SUMMARY:Sunday 17 July 2022 Open Day
DESCRIPTION:What could be better than spending a summer Sunday afternoon at the railway? Come and join us for our July open day – ride the train\, bring a picnic lunch (and your folding chairs / picnic blanket) and treat yourself to a delicious hot or cold drink from the Barista Sisters’ coffee wagon. No need to book\, just come along and pay on the gate. Entry fee includes parking\, entry to the site and as many train rides as you like (subject to space on the train).
URL:http://thorpelightrailway.co.uk/event/sunday-17-july-2022-open-day
LOCATION:Thorpe Light Railway\, Thorpe Light Railway\, Co. Durham\, DL12 9TR\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Open Days
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20220619T123000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20220619T160000
DTSTAMP:20260414T170647
CREATED:20220109T132506Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220516T140240Z
UID:1916-1655641800-1655654400@thorpelightrailway.co.uk
SUMMARY:Sunday 19 June 2022 Open Day
DESCRIPTION:Come and join us for our June open day – ride the train and treat yourself to a delicious hot drink from the Barista Sisters’ coffee wagon. If the weather’s nice\, why not bring a picnic and stay a bit longer? Don’t forget your picnic blanket or folding table and chairs. You can relax and watch the trains\, or hop on and off as many times as you like in the afternoon. No need to book\, just come along and pay on the gate. Entry fee includes parking and as many train rides as you like (subject to space on the train of course).
URL:http://thorpelightrailway.co.uk/event/sunday-19-june-2022-open-day
LOCATION:Thorpe Light Railway\, Thorpe Light Railway\, Co. Durham\, DL12 9TR\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Open Days
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20220515T123000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20220515T160000
DTSTAMP:20260414T170647
CREATED:20220109T132056Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220506T104410Z
UID:1912-1652617800-1652630400@thorpelightrailway.co.uk
SUMMARY:Sunday 15 May 2022 Open Day
DESCRIPTION:Come and join us for our May open day – ride the train and treat yourself to a delicious hot drink from the Barista Sisters’ coffee wagon. No need to book\, just come along and pay on the gate. We’ll be running with our regular Rio Grande diesel loco\, the bluebells are out making the railway look very scenic\, and the geese are raising a brood on the lake\, so there’s plenty to look out for as you ride round.
URL:http://thorpelightrailway.co.uk/event/may-2022-open-day
LOCATION:Thorpe Light Railway\, Thorpe Light Railway\, Co. Durham\, DL12 9TR\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Open Days
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20220410T123000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20220410T160000
DTSTAMP:20260414T170647
CREATED:20220109T131629Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220408T123230Z
UID:1910-1649593800-1649606400@thorpelightrailway.co.uk
SUMMARY:Sunday 10 April 2022 Open Day
DESCRIPTION:Come and join us for our first open day of the 2022 season. Look out for spring flowers whilst you ride the train\, then treat yourself to a delicious hot drink from the Barista Sisters’ coffee wagon. No need to book\, just come along and pay on the gate.
URL:http://thorpelightrailway.co.uk/event/april-2022-open-day
LOCATION:Thorpe Light Railway\, Thorpe Light Railway\, Co. Durham\, DL12 9TR\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Open Days
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20210919T123000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20210919T160000
DTSTAMP:20260414T170647
CREATED:20210409T230144Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210912T081633Z
UID:1210-1632054600-1632067200@thorpelightrailway.co.uk
SUMMARY:19th September 2021 (pre-booking required)
DESCRIPTION:For our last open day in the railway’s 50th anniversary year we’ll be celebrating with two visiting steam engines! Come and join us for a ride behind Cagney No.44 from the Rhyl Miniature Railway or Smokey Joe from the Sherwood Forest Railway\, or both! Enjoy real Italian coffee\, a variety of teas\, delicious hot chocolate\, cold drinks and snacks provided by locally-based family business The Barista Sisters. \nFill out the form below to pre-book. \nTo keep numbers to a safe level\, and make sure everyone can enjoy riding both trains\, entry will be restricted to those who have pre-booked an arrival time slot (you will be able to stay as long as you like once you have arrived on site). Bookings will be required for all visitors\, including members of the FoTLR. We will need the name of the lead member of your group\, and the number of people in your group (including babies and children under 5). Once you’ve booked\, just give your name at the gate on arrival and we will check you in (no e-tickets are issued). \nEntry fees should be paid at the gate. Please bring exact cash if possible. Entry remains at £2.50 per person aged 5 and over. Children aged 4 and under attend free\, but must still have their place booked please. Members should show their cards to get free entry. The entry fee includes as many rides as you like (subject to space on the trains). \nPlease be advised that Whorlton bridge is closed to all traffic. There is no vehicle\, bicycle or pedestrian access via the bridge. There is a signed diversion route across Winston Bridge and through Ovington. \nAll dates are subject to government guidelines and review. \nPlease download this document for full details.
URL:http://thorpelightrailway.co.uk/event/19th-september-2021
LOCATION:Thorpe Light Railway\, Thorpe Light Railway\, Co. Durham\, DL12 9TR\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:2021 Open Days
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20210815T123000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20210815T160000
DTSTAMP:20260414T170647
CREATED:20210409T230003Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210809T103541Z
UID:1207-1629030600-1629043200@thorpelightrailway.co.uk
SUMMARY:15th August 2021 (pre-booking required)
DESCRIPTION:Come and enjoy a ride on the railway behind our regular steam-outline diesel locomotive the Severn Lamb Rio Grande\, or visiting steam engine Cagney No44 from Rhyl. Enjoy real Italian coffee\, a variety of teas\, delicious hot chocolate\, cold drinks and snacks will be provided by locally-based family business The Barista Sisters. \nFill out the form below to pre-book. \nTo keep numbers to a safe level\, entry will be restricted to those who have pre-booked an arrival time slot (you will be able to stay as long as you like once you have arrived on site). Bookings will be required for all visitors\, including members of the FoTLR. We will need the name of the lead member of your group\, and the number of people in your group (including babies and children under 5). When you arrive just give your name at the gate and we will check you in. \nPlease remember that group sizes should not exceed the limits set out in government guidelines and/or legislation in place at the time of your visit. \nEntry fees should be paid at the gate. Please bring exact cash if possible. Entry remains at £2.50 per person aged 5 and over. Children aged 4 and under still attend free\, but must still have their place booked please. Members should show their cards to get free entry. \nPlease be advised that Whorlton bridge is now closed to all traffic. There is no pedestrian access via the bridge. There is a signed diversion route across Winston Bridge and through Ovington. \nAll dates are subject to government guidelines and review. \nPlease download this document for full details.
URL:http://thorpelightrailway.co.uk/event/15th-august-2021
LOCATION:Thorpe Light Railway\, Thorpe Light Railway\, Co. Durham\, DL12 9TR\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:2021 Open Days
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20210718T123000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20210718T160000
DTSTAMP:20260414T170647
CREATED:20210409T230007Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210716T075943Z
UID:1205-1626611400-1626624000@thorpelightrailway.co.uk
SUMMARY:18th July 2021 (pre-booking required)
DESCRIPTION:Come and enjoy a ride on the railway behind our regular steam-outline diesel locomotive the Severn Lamb Rio Grande or visiting steam loco Cagney no.44\, or both! Enjoy real Italian coffee\, a variety of teas\, delicious hot chocolate\, cold drinks and snacks provided by locally-based family business The Barista Sisters. \nPlease be advised that Whorlton bridge is now closed to all traffic. There is no pedestrian access via the bridge. \nAll dates are subject to government guidelines and review. Pre booking is required for this running date.
URL:http://thorpelightrailway.co.uk/event/18th-july-2021
CATEGORIES:2021 Open Days
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20210620T123000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20210620T160000
DTSTAMP:20260414T170647
CREATED:20210409T230036Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210606T075826Z
UID:1203-1624192200-1624204800@thorpelightrailway.co.uk
SUMMARY:20th June 2021 (pre booking required)
DESCRIPTION:Pre booking required – please see below. \nCome and enjoy a ride on the railway behind our regular steam-outline diesel locomotive the Severn Lamb Rio Grande\, or (subject to confirmation) visiting steam locomotive Cagney No.44. Enjoy real Italian coffee\, a variety of teas\, delicious hot chocolate\, cold drinks and snacks provided by locally-based family business The Barista Sisters. \nPlease be advised that Whorlton bridge is now closed to all traffic. There is no pedestrian access via the bridge. \nAll dates are subject to government guidelines and review. \n\n 
URL:http://thorpelightrailway.co.uk/event/20june2021
CATEGORIES:2021 Open Days
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20210516T123000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20210516T160000
DTSTAMP:20260414T170647
CREATED:20210409T230038Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210508T232247Z
UID:1199-1621168200-1621180800@thorpelightrailway.co.uk
SUMMARY:16th May Open day (pre booking required)
DESCRIPTION:Fill out the form below to pre-book. \nTo keep numbers to a safe level\, entry will be restricted to those who have pre-booked an arrival time slot (you will be able to stay as long as you like once you have arrived on site). Bookings will be required for all visitors\, including members of the FoTLR. We will need the name of the lead member of your group\, and the number of people in your group (including babies and children under 5). \nPlease remember that group sizes should not exceed the limits set out in government guidelines and/or legislation in place at the time of your visit. \nEntry fees should be paid at the gate. Please bring exact cash if possible. Entry remains at £2.50 per person aged 5 and over. Children aged 4 and under still attend free\, but must still have their place booked please. Members should show their cards to get free entry. \nPlease be advised that Whorlton bridge is now closed to all traffic. There is no pedestrian access via the bridge. There is a signed diversion route across Winston Bridge and through Ovington. \nAll dates are subject to government guidelines and review. \nPlease download this document for full details.
URL:http://thorpelightrailway.co.uk/event/16thmay2021
LOCATION:Thorpe Light Railway\, Thorpe Light Railway\, Co. Durham\, DL12 9TR\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:2021 Open Days,Open Days
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20210418T123000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20210418T160000
DTSTAMP:20260414T170647
CREATED:20210409T200026Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210409T191637Z
UID:1189-1618749000-1618761600@thorpelightrailway.co.uk
SUMMARY:April 2021 Members only open day
DESCRIPTION:For members of Thorpe railway. Come and join us for our first open day of 2021. Enjoy a ride on the railway behind our regular steam-outline diesel locomotive the Severn Lamb Rio Grande. Enjoy real Italian coffee\, a variety of teas\, delicious hot chocolate\, cold drinks and snacks will be provided by locally-based family business The Barista Sisters. \nPlease be advised that Whorlton bridge is now closed to all traffic. There is no pedestrian access via the bridge.
URL:http://thorpelightrailway.co.uk/event/april-2021-members-only-open-day
LOCATION:Thorpe Light Railway\, Thorpe Light Railway\, Co. Durham\, DL12 9TR\, United Kingdom
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20200913T123000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20200913T153000
DTSTAMP:20260414T170647
CREATED:20200221T133510Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200831T105521Z
UID:899-1600000200-1600011000@thorpelightrailway.co.uk
SUMMARY:September 2020 Members Only Open Day
DESCRIPTION:Our September open day will be for members only. We only have a small volunteer group to run the railway\, some of whom are in vulnerable categories or have vulnerable family at home\, so have taken the decision that unfortunately we cannot open to the wider public this year. We thank you for your understanding\, and hope to be back to running normally next year. \nIf you’d like to become a member\, it’s not too late to join us!
URL:http://thorpelightrailway.co.uk/event/september-2020-open-day
LOCATION:Thorpe Light Railway\, Thorpe Light Railway\, Co. Durham\, DL12 9TR\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Open Days
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20200816T123000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20200816T153000
DTSTAMP:20260414T170647
CREATED:20200221T133103Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200803T104723Z
UID:897-1597581000-1597591800@thorpelightrailway.co.uk
SUMMARY:Friends of Thorpe Light Railway Members Only Open Day
DESCRIPTION:Our first open day since lockdown will be for members only\, to thank them for their continued support and to keep visitor numbers to a safe level to allow us to operate within current safety guidelines. \nIf you’re not a member yet\, why not join us? \n 
URL:http://thorpelightrailway.co.uk/event/august-2020-open-day
LOCATION:Thorpe Light Railway\, Thorpe Light Railway\, Co. Durham\, DL12 9TR\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Open Days
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20200712T120000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20200712T160000
DTSTAMP:20260414T170647
CREATED:20200221T132450Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200628T075304Z
UID:895-1594555200-1594569600@thorpelightrailway.co.uk
SUMMARY:CANCELLED - July 2020 Open Day with Land Rovers
DESCRIPTION:Unfortunately we have decided to cancel this event due to the ongoing Coronavirus situation\, and apologise for any disappointment caused. We are currently reviewing the situation to see if we will be able to open later in the season\, and will post updates on this website. \nThe Friends of Thorpe Light Railway thank you for your continued support and hope to be able to welcome you back to the railway when it is safe to do so.
URL:http://thorpelightrailway.co.uk/event/july-2020-open-day
LOCATION:Thorpe Light Railway\, Thorpe Light Railway\, Co. Durham\, DL12 9TR\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Open Days
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