Following a routine inspection whilst our steam locomotive, Pitchford Hall, was being prepared for service a fault was discovered. Services on Wednesday 19 February will be provided by our impressive Class 37 diesel engine and the diesel multiple unit. Photo: Mark Lewis The maintenance ...
Read MoreThe Epping Ongar Railway carried 45,710 passengers in 2019, which was 3,906 more than the previous record set in 2018. The passenger numbers in 2019 were boosted by a bumper number traveling on the Santa Specials when over 16,000 people rode on his special train in December. Earlier in the year, ...
Read MoreThe Epping Ongar Railway is delighted to announce it's programme of special events for 2020. The exciting programme features some new events for 2020, together with many old favourites. To celebrate Mother's Day on 22 March, the Railway is pleased to offer three special ...
Read MoreSnow – it wouldn’t be winter without it. So take the magic of snow and add the spectacle of steam. If you get sun as well the results can be stunning. Judge for yourself in this exhibition of some the best of steam railway photography by Geoff Silcock taken over the last six decades. ...
Read MoreNow in its 45th year, ExcursionsTM is firmly established as the premier national group travel trade show where over 1,200 group organisers, coach and tour operators meet face to face with over 300 attractions, destination partners and fellow tour operators from across the UK to discover, discuss ...
Read MoreThe Epping Ongar Railway is pleased to offer a free shuttle service for local residents planning to visit the Ongar Christmas Lights switch on this Friday, 29th November. The free shuttle service will depart from North Weald at 17.30 and 18.20, returning from Ongar at 18.45 and 19.20. ...
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