Statfold Barn Railway - Miniature Steam Rally April 23rd/24th 2016

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Hi Guys

Just a quick Christmas update on the first Statfold Barn Railway 'Miniature Traction Engine Rally' to be held over April 23rd/24th at SBR.

Attraction List -
* Over 70 Miniature Traction Engines/Lorries in 1.5" - 6" scales in Steam
* Engines include Garrett's, Foster's, Fowler's, Burrell's, Foden's, Marshall's and many more
* 5" gauge Miniature Ride on Railway (small extra charge)
* Unlimited train rides on the wonderful Statfold Barn steam railway
* Engine Line Up & 'BIG Whistle' 2pm Each Day
* Four or Five locomotives from the immaculate SBR fleet in service
* At least 2 Full Size traction engines, one of which is Wallis Expansion Engine "Pedler" of 1914
* Miniature Working Area with Ploughing/Sawing/Flour Milling Displays as well as a Miniature Steam Plant display

Indoor Displays -
* Two 16mm Live Steam Layouts (Birches Barn and Tyddyn Bach)
* Meccano Models & Model Trucks
* Toy Steam and Model Engineering (Kinver MES)
* "Peters Railway" Books (Childrens Series)
* Fairground Models
I believe there's just over a dozen stands on my list at present

Event opening times 10am - 5pm Sat, 10am - 4pm Sun. During opening hours there will be 'out & back' train rides available on the railway

Invitations are already available to order for this event at www.statfoldbarnrailway.co.uk and all profits go to much deserving local charities.

This brand new event is the first of its kind in the history of the SBR to admit under 14s so please do come and see us over April 23rd/24th, whether you want a varied display of model engineering or a great day out with steam for all the family. All ages welcome (see website for details of how to order invitations)

Merry Christmas to you all and I hope to see some of you at Statfold over April 23rd/24th