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Step back in time ...

Come and join us as we celebrate all things 1940s. Entertainers, Reenactors, Promenaders, Vintage Traders, Vehicles, Steam Locomotives and much more for you to enjoy. 

​Relive the glory days of travel with our vintage vehicle display, or sit back and relax with to one of the wonderful musical acts. Your ticket lets you ride all day long, so enjoy a full day of historic entertainment. 
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Across the weekend ...

Check out the range of entertainement on offer :
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Musical Acts

A range of musical guests will be on-site to entertain you
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Vintage Traders

Our vintage traders market lets you take the 1940's home
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Military Re-enactors

Be immersed with soldiers and period clothing 
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Classic Vehicles

Military & Classic vehicles will be on-site to give demonstations

Your Experience

Your ticket allows you a full day of travel on our Standard Gauge railway and the Telford Town Tramway, along with access to the Model Railway Exhibition. 

Travel between our three historic stations to discover all the 1940's entertainment, such as vehicle displays, musical acts and maybe even the chance to meet Churchill himself ! 

The celebrations continue over at our vintage traders market in Horsehay Village hall, a short walk from Spring Village Station. 

Musical Acts

2026 will have the most musical acts yet, with multiple stages across the site : 
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  • Ava Evergreen - Spring Village Station
  • The Ronnies - Horsehay & Dawley Station
  • The Blitz Dancers - Spring Village Station & Vintage Traders Market

Sit back and relax to the sound of 1940's music throughout the site. 
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Steam Train Rides

Travel on our Standard Gauge Railway to enjoy all the 40's themed entertainment across our three historic stations. From the battlefields of Lawley Halt, to the vehicle displays at Spring Village there's something for everyone. 

The Telford Town Tramway will also in service, with plans for a special 1940's military freight train at certain times. Hop off at Old Loco Shed Station for a glimpse at our restoration workshops. 

Military Re-enactors

The 245 Province Squadron will be joining us over the weekend, to demonstrate the military uniforms of the era. Travel across our site to discover all the period decorations and military memorabilia. 

Field Marshall Montgomery & Winston Churchill will also be in attendance to relive their famous wartime speeches. 
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And so much more ...

A display of vintage & military vehicles will be situated at various stations. It is planned for certain vehicles to have scheduled demonstrations throughout the weekend. 
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(TBC) A Battle of Britain memorial flypast - Date & Time to be announced

Enjoy local craft drinks from The Engine Shed Brewing Company, situated at Spring Village Station throughout the weekend
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Vintage Traders Market

New for 2026 !

We are expanding our vintage market to a new venue. The traders will be situated in Horsehay Village Hall, a short walk from Spring Village Station, along with musical acts throughout the day. 

Current Stall holders Include : 

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If you would like to bring a vintage stall to the event, please contact [email protected] . 



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General Information

Your ticket lets you ride on all the Standard Gauge Railway Services (11:00, 12:00, 1:30, 2:30, 3:30) and unlimited rides on the Telford Town Tramway.

Musical Acts will perform throughout the day with a timetable to be published closer to the date. 

Free Car Parking at Horsehay Industrial Estate  (TF4 3EE). 

Vintage Traders Market will be open from 10:30-4:00 both day at Horsehay Village Hall. 

​Classic Vehicle Displays, Wartime speeches and other entertainment will be situated at set locations at each station. 

(TBC) Battle of Britain Flypast 

Also Available :
- Phoenix Miniature Railway (£2)
- Horsehay Cafe
- Top Link Model Railway
- Picnic Area
​- Museum

If any military vehicles, re-enactors or stall holders would like to attend please contact us at [email protected]



Site Map 

We have expanded the weekend for 2026 to include a number of sites : 
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Spring Village Station 
Steam Train Rides
Telford Town Tramway
Vintage Vehicles
Musical Acts
Engine Shed Brewery
Military Re-enactors

Horsehay Village Hall 
Vintage Traders Market
Refreshments
Musical Acts 

Horsehay & Dawley Station 
Musical Acts
Horsehay Cafe
​Steam Train Rides

Lawley Halt  (Accessible via train)
Military Vehicle Demonstrations 
Steam Train Rides
Car Parking will be available at Horsehay Industrial Estate. Limited Disabled Parking is located at Spring Village Station.

TICKETS

Your ticket lets you ride on all the standard gauge services, unlimited rides on the Telford Town Tramway & access to the 1940's Events
Admission Type
On the Day
Adult Day Rover
£15
Child Day Rover
£10
Family Day Rover (2 adults & 2 children)
£42

All attractions subject to availability. Telford Steam Railway reserves the right to amend, replace or cancel any/all of the trains or attractions referred to without notice if required.

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THE OLD LOCO SHED,
​BRIDGE ROAD,
HORSEHAY,
TELFORD,
​SHROPSHIRE,
TF4 2NF
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  • Home
  • OUR RAILWAY
    • About Us >
      • Vision and Mission statements
    • Latest News
    • Make a donation to the railway
    • 5619 100th ANNIVERSARY APPEAL
    • Videos
    • History
    • Facilities
    • Our Rolling Stock >
      • No longer at Telford Steam Railway
  • THE POLAR EXPRESS™ Train Ride
    • Home
    • Buy Tickets 2025
    • The Experience
    • 2025 Dates, Times & Prices
    • FAQ's
    • Polar Express Terms and Conditions
    • Arrival to the Event
    • Group Bookings
    • Joining the Team >
      • Supporting Staff
  • PLANNING YOUR VISIT
    • Our Next Running Day
    • Getting to us
    • Accessibility
    • What to see and do
    • Timetable and Fares >
      • KIDS FOR A QUID in 2025
      • Discounts and Special Offers
    • Loco Roster
    • Dining Services
    • Telford Town Tramway
    • Experiences
    • Where to Stay
    • FAQ | Frequently Asked Questions
  • Events
  • Contact us
  • Support Us
    • Membership
    • Becoming a Volunteer
    • Easy Fundraising
    • T&W Community Lottery
  • Leave a Review
  • ONLINE STORE
    • Tickets
    • Freight Stop Gift Shop