
John-Remy with a full train on the 5th May 2007 © P.Nicholson
Beale Park Railway 10 ¼ inch
The railway first opened in 1979, as a 7 ¼ inch gauge railway. The line was regauged to its present form in 1994. Trains depart from Howard’s Halt and run round the west loop anticlockwise, then run round the east loop clockwise. There are three locomotives, 'John-Remy' an Exmoor built steam locomotive, originally 12 ¼ inch gauge, ex Shillingstone Light Railway diesel engine 'Sir Humphrey Davy' and newly built 'Elli Che' an American Amtrak F40PH outline. There is an attractive station and ticket office on site.
Address: Beale Park, Lower Basildon, Pangbourne, West Berkshire, RG8 9NH
Telephone: 0118 984 5172
Operator: J. Treble-Parker
Line Length: 1000yd Dumb-Bell
First opened: 1989
Website: Beale Park Railway Website
Park Entry Fee
Locomotives
No
|
Name
|
Type
|
Builder
|
Built
|
John-Remy |
0-6-2T |
Exmoor Steam Railway |
1991 |
|
Sir Humphrey Davy |
4w-4wDH |
G&SLE |
1960 |
|
Elli Che |
4w-4wDH |
Beale Park Railway |
2007 |
Opening Times: Daily from 11th February to November 4th 2012, normally from 10:15am to 3:30pm off-peak and from 10:15am to 5:30pm in the summer and on school holidays.
Fares: Park Entry Fee: Adults £9.00, Children £6.50 (Summer) and
Adults £6.00, Children £4.00 (Other) Train: One free ride per ticket, £1 for additional rides.
BPR Page was last updated on the 1st January 2012 with opening times and fares updated.
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