Hall Leys Park Railway - Miniature Railway World

Little David in the station in 2005 © P.Bryant

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 and is one of only four miniature railways of this gauge in the country. 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 the 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: 60p for all

HLPR Page was last updated on the 4th June 2010 with opening times updated.

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