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Annual
Steam Gala
3rd,
4th & 5th September
2010
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'Countess'
and 'The Earl' passing Heniarth station. 10 April
2010 Photo: Mike Heath |
Details of Attractions
Friday
Traditionally
the setting up day with plenty of shunting activities; we've added a
few trains for further enjoyment, traveling experience and
photography.
'The
Earl' and 'The Countess' and all the Company's working locomotives
in steam
Visiting
locomotive 'Chevallier', ex Lodge Hill & Upnor Railway 0-6-2T
built by Messrs. Manning, Wardle & Co. in 1915
W&L
Passenger Trains for the first time at a gala with three Pickering
Carriages
Original
W&L Goods Train hauled by 'The Earl'
Mr J. N. Beesley's
highly-reputed railway appurtenances sales stand
Exhibitions of Mr Jonathon Clay's Railway Art
Numerous
Book Vendors with highly-prized specimens to offer
Teas and other refreshments
Licensed bar with draught ales.
All
events and locomotives subject to availability.
Saturday
/ Sunday
'The
Earl' and 'The Countess' and all the Company's working locomotives
in steam
Visiting
locomotive 'Chevallier', ex Lodge Hill & Upnor Railway 0-6-2T
built by Messrs. Manning, Wardle & Co. in 1915
W&L
Passenger Trains with three Pickering Carriages
Workshops open
Double-headed Trains hauled by
'The Earl' & 'The Countess' on SUNDAY
Mixed trains with
Passenger Carriages and Goods Wagons
Passenger
trains hauled by the diminutive 'Dougal' on SUNDAY
Night photography on
Saturday with 'Chevallier' plus Lodge Hill & Upnor Wagons
Display
of Traction Engines, Working Models and the most intricate of
Mechanical Contrivances
Mr J. N. Beesley's
highly-reputed railway appurtenances sales stand
Exhibitions of Mr Jonathon Clay's Railway Art
Numerous
Book Vendors with highly-prized specimens to offer
Garden
Railway Exhibition at Llanfair Caereinion Leisure Centre
(Separate admission fee)
Mr Callum Johnston's cornucopia of plants and flowers for garden and
railway.
Teas and other refreshments
Licensed bar with draught ales.
All
events and locomotives subject to availability.
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Provisional Timetable - Friday 3 September
Timetable
is subject to revision and passengers are advised to check regularly
for updates.
From
Llanfair Caereinion
| Train
Set |
W&L |
P |
W&LG |
|
P |
W&L |
W&LG |
P |
| Loco |
2 |
C |
1 |
|
C |
2 |
1 |
C |
| Llanfair
C |
09.30 |
10.00 |
10.40 |
|
13.00 |
14.10 |
15.15 |
16.00 |
| Cyfronydd |
09.45 |
10.15 |
10.55 |
|
13.15 |
14.25 |
15.30 |
16.15 |
| Castle
C |
09.57 |
10.27 |
11.07 |
|
13.27 |
14.38 |
15.42 |
16.27 |
| Sylfaen |
10.03 |
10.33 |
____ |
|
13.33 |
14.44 |
____ |
16.33 |
| Welshpool |
10.20 |
10.50 |
|
|
13.50 |
15.00 |
|
16.50 |
|
|
From Welshpool
| Train
Set |
|
P |
W&LG |
W&L |
P |
W&L |
W&LG |
P |
| Loco |
|
C |
1 |
2 |
C |
2 |
1 |
C |
| Welshpool |
|
11.15 |
|
13.00 |
14.15 |
15.40 |
|
17.10 |
| Sylfaen |
|
11.30 |
____ |
13.15 |
14.30 |
15.55 |
____ |
17.25 |
| Castle
C |
|
11.37 |
12.05 |
13.27 |
14.38 |
16.02 |
16.30 |
17.32 |
| Cyfronydd |
|
11.48 |
12.18 |
13.39 |
14.50 |
16.17 |
16.42 |
17.43 |
| Llanfair
C |
|
12.05 |
12.33 |
13.54 |
15.05 |
16.42 |
16.57 |
18.00 |
|
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Provisional
Timetable - Saturday 4 September
Timetable
is subject to revision and passengers are advised to check regularly
for updates.
From
Llanfair Caereinion
| Train
Set |
W&LM |
P |
P |
P |
G |
M |
P |
G |
P |
| |
1&C |
2 |
19 |
1 |
8 |
C |
2 |
8 |
19 |
| Llanfair
C |
07.00 |
08.00 |
08.53 |
09.50 |
10.25 |
10.45 |
11.40 |
12.15 |
12.35 |
| Cyfronydd |
07.15 |
08.15 |
09.14 |
10.09 |
10.40 |
11.04 |
11.59 |
12.30 |
12.54 |
| Castle
C |
07.27 |
08.27 |
09.28 |
10.23 |
____ |
11.18 |
12.13 |
____ |
13.08 |
| Sylfaen |
07.33 |
08.42 |
09.39 |
10.34 |
|
11.29 |
12.24 |
|
13.19 |
| Welshpool |
07.55 |
08.59 |
09.56 |
10.51 |
|
11.50 |
12.41 |
|
13.36 |
| Train
Set |
P |
G |
P |
P |
G |
M |
P |
P |
P |
| |
1 |
8 |
C |
2 |
8 |
19 |
1 |
C |
2 |
| Llanfair
C |
13.30 |
14.05 |
14.25 |
15.20 |
15.55 |
16.15 |
17.10 |
18.05 |
18.55 |
| Cyfronydd |
13.49 |
14.20 |
14.44 |
15.39 |
16.10 |
16.34 |
17.29 |
18.24 |
19.13 |
| Castle
C |
14.03 |
____ |
14.58 |
15.53 |
____ |
16.48 |
17.43 |
18.36 |
19.25 |
| Sylfaen |
14.14 |
|
15.09 |
16.04 |
|
16.59 |
17.54 |
18.43 |
19.32 |
| Welshpool |
14.31 |
|
15.26 |
16.21 |
|
17.20 |
18.11 |
19.00 |
19.49 |
|
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From Welshpool
| Train
Set |
W&LM |
P |
P |
G |
P |
P |
G |
P |
W&LM |
| |
1 |
C |
2 |
8 |
19 |
1 |
8 |
C |
2 |
| Welshpool |
08.20 |
09.22 |
10.17 |
|
11.12 |
12.07 |
|
13.02 |
13.57 |
| Sylfaen |
08.40 |
09.41 |
10.36 |
|
11.31 |
12.26 |
|
13.21 |
14.16 |
| Castle
C |
08.53 |
09.51 |
10.46 |
____ |
11.41 |
12.36 |
____ |
13.31 |
14.26 |
| Cyfronydd |
09.12 |
10.07 |
11.02 |
11.20 |
11.57 |
12.52 |
13.10 |
13.47 |
14.42 |
| Llanfair
C |
09.27 |
10.22 |
11.17 |
11.35 |
12.12 |
13.07 |
13.25 |
14.02 |
14.57 |
| Train
Set |
G |
P |
P |
G |
P |
P |
P |
W&LM |
P |
| |
8 |
19 |
1 |
8 |
C |
2 |
19 |
1&C |
2 |
| Welshpool |
|
14.52 |
15.47 |
|
16.42 |
17.37 |
18.26 |
19.15 |
20.00 |
| Sylfaen |
|
15.11 |
16.06 |
|
17.01 |
17.56 |
18.46 |
19.33 |
20.15 |
| Castle
C |
____ |
15.21 |
16.16 |
____ |
17.11 |
18.06 |
18.55 |
19.40 |
20.22 |
| Cyfronydd |
15.00 |
15.37 |
16.32 |
16.50 |
17.27 |
18.22 |
19.12 |
19.52 |
20.34 |
| Llanfair
C |
15.15 |
15.52 |
16.47 |
17.05 |
17.42 |
18.37 |
19.27 |
20.08 |
20.50 |
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Provisional
Timetable - Sunday 5 September
Timetable
is subject to revision and passengers are advised to check regularly
for updates.
From
Llanfair Caereinion
| Train
Set |
W&LM |
DP |
P |
P |
G |
P |
M |
G |
| |
1&2 |
8 |
19 |
C |
8 |
2 |
19 |
8 |
| Llanfair
C |
07.40 |
08.20 |
08.40 |
09.30 |
10.03 |
10.20 |
11.15 |
11.50 |
| Cyfronydd |
07.55 |
08.35 |
09.00 |
09.49 |
10.18 |
10.39 |
11.34 |
12.05 |
| Castle
C |
08.07 |
____ |
09.12 |
10.01 |
____ |
10.53 |
11.46 |
____ |
| Sylfaen |
08.13 |
|
09.21 |
10.11 |
|
11.04 |
11.56 |
|
| Welshpool |
08.35 |
|
09.38 |
10.28 |
|
11.21 |
12.17 |
|
| Train
Set |
P |
P |
G |
P |
P |
DP |
P |
P |
| |
1 |
2 |
8 |
C |
19 |
8 |
1&2 |
C |
| Llanfair
C |
12.10 |
13.05 |
13.40 |
14.00 |
14.55 |
15.45 |
16.55 |
17.50 |
| Cyfronydd |
12.29 |
13.24 |
13.55 |
14.19 |
15.14 |
16.00 |
17.10 |
18.05 |
| Castle
C |
12.43 |
13.38 |
____ |
14.33 |
15.28 |
____ |
17.22 |
18.18 |
| Sylfaen |
12.54 |
13.49 |
|
14.44 |
15.39 |
|
17.28 |
18.27 |
| Welshpool |
13.11 |
14.06 |
|
15.01 |
15.56 |
|
17.45 |
18.44 |
|
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From Welshpool
| Train
Set |
DP |
W&LM |
P |
G |
P |
P |
G |
P |
| |
8 |
2 |
19 |
8 |
1 |
2 |
8 |
C |
| Welshpool |
|
09.04 |
09.54 |
|
10.47 |
11.40 |
|
12.37 |
| Sylfaen |
|
09.23 |
10.13 |
|
11.06 |
12.00 |
|
12.56 |
| Castle
C |
____ |
09.31 |
10.21 |
____ |
11.16 |
12.10 |
____ |
13.06 |
| Cyfronydd |
08.55 |
09.47 |
10.37 |
10.55 |
11.32 |
12.27 |
12.45 |
13.22 |
| Llanfair
C |
09.10 |
10.02 |
10.52 |
11.10 |
11.47 |
12.42 |
13.00 |
13.37 |
| Train
Set |
P |
G |
W&LM |
P |
DP |
P |
P |
P |
| |
19 |
8 |
1 |
2 |
8 |
C |
1&2 |
C |
| Welshpool |
13.32 |
|
14.27 |
15.22 |
|
16.32 |
18.10 |
19.00 |
| Sylfaen |
13.51 |
|
14.46 |
15.41 |
|
16.47 |
18.29 |
19.15 |
| Castle
C |
14.01 |
____ |
14.56 |
15.49 |
____ |
16.56 |
18.36 |
19.22 |
| Cyfronydd |
14.17 |
14.35 |
15.12 |
16.01 |
16.20 |
17.12 |
18.48 |
19.34 |
| Llanfair
C |
14.32 |
14.50 |
15.27 |
16.16 |
16.35 |
17.27 |
19.03 |
19.50 |
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TRAIN DETAILS
| W&LM: |
W&L
mixed train featuring the Pickering carriages &
original W&L goods wagons |
| W&L: |
W&L
passenger train featuring the three Pickering
Carriages |
| P: |
Passenger train |
| M: |
Mixed train |
| W&LG: |
Train
of original W&L goods wagons with no passenger accommodation |
| G: |
Goods Train with
no passenger accommodation |
| DP: |
Passenger train
hauled by 'Dougal' with limited seating
capacity |
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Please note that
the Pickering carriages are not suitable for wheelchairs.
Please see the access statement for further
details
LOCOMOTIVES
| No.1: |
|
The
Earl - Beyer Peacock 0-6-0, built 1902 |
| No.2: |
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The
Countess - Beyer Peacock 0-6-0, built 1902 |
| No.8: |
|
Dougal
- Andrew Barclay 0-4-0, built 1946 |
| No.19: |
|
Romanian
No.764.425 - Resita 0-8-0, built 1954 |
| C: |
|
Chevallier
- Manning Wardle 0-6-2, built 1915 |
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'The
Earl' and W&L goods train at Castle Caereinion. Photo
David Marsh |
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PRINCIPAL
FARES
Book
on-line for Bargain Fares and to save time on the day.
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ADVANCE
BOOKINGS
BARGAIN
FARES
ON-LINE
ONLY
BARGAIN
3-DAY ROVER
Valid
Friday 3 to Sunday 5 September
| Adult |
£26.50 |
| Children,
3 to 15 years old, first child per adult |
£1.00 |
| All
other children |
£13.25 |
| Children
under 3 |
FREE |
|
|
|
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FRIDAY
DAY ROVER
Valid
Friday 3 September only
| Adult |
£11.80 |
| Children,
3 to 15 years old, first child per adult |
£1.00 |
| All
other children |
£5.90 |
| Children
under 3 |
FREE |
|
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SATURDAY
OR SUNDAY DAY ROVER
Valid
Saturday 4 OR
Sunday 5 September
| Adult |
£17.50 |
| Children,
3 to 15 years old, first child per adult |
£1.00 |
| All
other children |
£8.75 |
| Children
under 3 |
FREE |
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SINGLE USE TICKETS ONLY
AVAILABLE ON THE DAY FROM THE BOOKING OFFICES |
|
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ON
THE DAY FARES
Available
from the Booking Office
BARGAIN
3-DAY ROVER
Valid
Friday 3 to Sunday 5 September
| Adult |
£31.50 |
| Children,
3 to 15 years old, first child per adult |
£1.00 |
| All
other children |
£15.75 |
| Children
under 3 |
FREE |
|
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FRIDAY
DAY ROVER
Valid
Friday 3 September only
| Adult |
£11.80 |
| Children,
3 to 15 years old, first child per adult |
£1.00 |
| All
other children |
£5.90 |
| Children
under 3 |
FREE |
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SATURDAY
OR SUNDAY DAY ROVER
Valid
Saturday 4 OR Sunday 5 September
| Adult |
£20.00 |
| Children,
3 to 15 years old, first child per adult |
£1.00 |
| All
other children |
£10.00 |
| Children
under 3 |
FREE |
|
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Our normal fares are also available:
| One
Return
Journey |
|
| Adult |
£11.80 |
| Children,
3 to 15 years old. First child per adult / senior
citizen |
£1.00 |
| All
other children, 3 to 15 years old. |
£5.90 |
| Senior
Citizen |
£10.80 |
| Children
under 3 |
FREE |
|
Member's
Free Travel, Great Little Trains of Wales Discount Cards and
Heritage Railway's Association tickets not valid. |
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***
Some trains are
expected to run at or near full capacity
Do
you want to find out more about accessibility? Read
our access statement.
Site
admission (not Friday) at Llanfair, £3.00 per vehicle which
includes car park toll.
***
For
all enquiries and further details contact:
The
Station
Llanfair
Caereinion
Welshpool
Powys
SY21
0SF
Telephone
: 01938 810441
Fax
: 01938 810861
E-mail
: info@wllr.org.uk
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Whilst
every effort will be made to maintain the advertised
service, the Company does not guarantee that the trains will
arrive at the times stated and reserves the right to cancel,
alter or suspend any train without notice and accepts no
liability for any loss, inconvenience or delay. |
'Dougal'
at Heniarth station. Photo Tim Abbott
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