before advancing technology made these ingenious engines obsolete, as Leeds pressed forward into the railway age. See Alt for more on the railway and the church. Image: © The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 #railways #Leeds #MiddletonRailway #IndustrialRevoloution

🚂 All aboard! The world’s oldest working railway re-opens for the 2026 season on April 4th.

Full guide to Middleton Railway here:
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Innovation of the Year Award goes to Middleton Railway Over the weekend, the Middleton Railway won an award at the Heritage Railway Association awards.

“We are delighted that our railway has been recognised for the hard work involved in both these roles. www.railadvent.co.uk/2026/03/innovation-of-th... #awards #HeritageRailwayAssociation #MiddletonRailway

“Sweet pea” has a new coat of paint, shame about the rain on Saturday.
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Nice day for a bit of #UrbanSteam in South #Leeds
At the unique #MiddletonRailway
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Historic locomotive model donated to Yorkshire railway A working model of locomotive 'Salamanca' has been donated to The Middleton Railway. The post Historic locomotive model donated to Yorkshire railway first appeared on VibeWire Magazine.

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Historic locomotive model donated to Yorkshire railway A working model of locomotive 'Salamanca' has been donated to The Middleton Railway. The post Historic locomotive model donated to Yorkshire railway first appeared on VibeWire Magazine.

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Historic locomotive model donated to Yorkshire railway A working model of locomotive ‘Salamanca’ has been donated to The Middleton Railway.

Historic locomotive model donated to Yorkshire railway www.railadvent.co.uk/2025/05/historic-locomot... #MiddletonRailway

Weather conditions stops railway’s Sentinel steam locomotive running day The Middleton Railway in Leeds has cancelled the planned operation of Sentinel No. 68153. The post Weather conditions stops railway’s Sentinel steam locomotive running day first appeared on VibeWire Magazine.

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Weather conditions stops railway’s Sentinel steam locomotive running day The Middleton Railway in Leeds has cancelled the planned operation of Sentinel No. 68153.

Weather conditions stops railway’s Sentinel steam locomotive running day www.railadvent.co.uk/2025/05/weather-conditio... #MiddletonRailway

Yorkshire railway purchases steam locomotive Hunslet 0-4-0T No. 1684 has been purchased by the Middleton Railway in Leeds. The post Yorkshire railway purchases steam locomotive first appeared on VibeWire Magazine.

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Yorkshire railway purchases steam locomotive Hunslet 0-4-0T No. 1684 has been purchased by the Middleton Railway in Leeds.

www.railadvent.co.uk/2025/04/yorkshire-railwa... #MiddletonRailway