Steeple Grange Light Railway
The Steeple Grange Light Railway is a narrow-gauge heritage railway visitor attraction near Wirksworth in Derbyshire, England. Opened in 1985 on the trackbed of a disused branch line, it uses industrial locomotives and rolling stock from disused mines, quarries, and steelworks around the country.- Tourist attraction
- Description: heritage railway at Wirksworth, Derbyshire, England
- Address: Old Porter Lane, Matlock, Wirksworth, Matlock, DE4 4GE
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include National Stone Centre and Ravenstor railway station.
National Stone Centre
The National Stone Centre is a museum, an industrial… National Stone Centre is situated 900 feet southwest of Steeple Grange Light Railway.
Ravenstor railway station
Ravenstor railway station is the northernmost limit… Ravenstor railway station is situated 2,000 feet south of Steeple Grange Light Railway.
Cromford Mill
Cromford Mill is the world's first water-powered… Cromford Mill is situated 1 mile northeast of Steeple Grange Light Railway.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bolehill and Middleton-by-Wirksworth.
Bolehill
Bolehill is an area of Wirksworth, in the Derbyshire…
Middleton-by-Wirksworth
Middleton or Middleton-by-Wirksworth is an upland…
Steeple Grange Light Railway
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Latitude
53.09564° or 53° 5′ 44″ north
Longitude
-1.57135° or 1° 34′ 17″ west
Open location code
9C5W3CWH+7F
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In Other Languages
From Bavarian to Japanese—“Steeple Grange Light Railway” goes by many names.
- Bavarian: “Steeple Grange Light Railway”
- French: “Steeple Grange Light Railway”
- German: “Steeple Grange Light Railway”
- Japanese: “スティープル・グランジ鉄道”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Steeple Grange and Steeple Arch Cemetery.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Steeple Grange Light Railway and Steeplehouse Quarry.
Derbyshire: Highlights
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