Lakeshore Railroad - Miniature Railway World

Lakeshore Railroad 9.5 inch

The Lakeshore Railroad first opened in 1972 and is situated in South Marine Park. The circuit runs for 550 yards round the lake, from the station, which incorporates a passing loop, water tank and overall roof. There are spurs to the two engine sheds on the circuit. The line, formerly named Ocean Park Railroad, runs two steam locomotives, built to American design.

Address: South Marine Park, South Shields, South Tyneside (Tyne & Wear)
Telephone: 0191 4547761
Operator: M.Henderson

Line Length: 570 yards, Circular
First opened: 1972

Website: No Website
Locomotives

No	Name	Type	Builder	Built
3440	Mountaineer	4-6-2	Jennings/Produlock/Wakefield Reb Proudlock/Henderson	1968 Reb 1977
27	Adiela	2-6-2	Bell/Burgoyne. Reb Proudlock/Henderson	c1939. Reb 1976
	Rock Climber	4wPH	M.Henderson	2011

Opening Times: Weekends & School Holidays (except Xmas) throughout the year, and daily from mid-May to mid-September.

Fares: £1 for all

LRR Page was last updated on the 12th July 2011 with locomotive details updated.

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