Little David in the station in 2003 © C.Peake
Hall Leys Park Railway 9 ½ inch
The Hall Leys Park Railway first opened in 1948. It has the unusual gauge of 9 ½ inch gauge. The line is a simple back and forth run with one station and a two road engine shed. Its runs alongside the River Derwent. Trains are pulled by diesel ‘Little David’ which has been here since 1974 replacing the lines steam locomotives.
Address: Hall Leys Park, Matlock, Derbyshire
Telephone: 07525 217116
Operator: Miniature Railway Co Ltd
Line Length: 200 yards, End to End
First opened: 1948
Website: No website
Locomotives
No
|
Name
|
Type
|
Builder
|
Built
|
Little David |
6wDH |
Allcock/Coleby Simkins |
1974 |
Opening Times: Weekends and School Holidays from mid-March to the end of September
Fares: 70p for all
HLPR Page was last updated on the 31st July 2013 with fares updated.
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