Step back in time at Crich Tramway Village, Derbyshire. Ride on vintage trams through the period street. A perfect day out for all the family including your dog

Present your 2025 Crich Tramway Village ticket at the following attractions to obtain the prices or offers described below: Bakewell Old House Museum: £1.00 off adult tickets. Buxton Crescent Experience: 10% off tours Creswell Crags: 10% off cave tours.

Visitors can explore what there is to do at Crich Tramway Village, as well as how the Museum started, the history before the Tramway Village and how overcrowding in expanding towns and cities paved the way for in the introductions of trams to Britain in the 1800s.

Sep 10, 2024 · This guided walk takes in both the 1793 Butterley Gangroad and part of the Crich Mineral Railway, built by George Stephenson’s company in 1841. The walk starts from the Canal Inn, Bull Bridge, DE56 2EW, at 13.45 Tuesday 10th September (lunches may be available beforehand from the pub).

A horse tramway had existed in Derby since 1880 but, after taking it over in 1899, Derby Corporation set about improving and electrifying the four foot gauge network, which by 1908 had been extended to 14 miles in length.

On 29th May 1884, the Highgate Hill Cable Tramway became the first cable tramway to be built in Europe. The short line of just under ¾ mile provided a connection between a busy horse tram terminus at the Archway Tavern and Highgate Village, which was at …

Number 1147 was the last of its class to escape the scrap line at the Zichtenburg depot and was acquired for preservation in January 1994 by the Tramway Museum Society which was keen to add an example of such a notable class of tramcar to its collection.

Since 2002, Oporto 273 has formed part of the operating fleet at Crich, but it also put in an unexpected guest appearance at the 125th anniversary celebrations of Blackpool’s Tramway in 2010, when it became the first foreign-built tram ever to operate on the system after being substituted at the last minute for a double decked tram that was ...

The National Tramway Museum Crich Tramway Village, nr Matlock, Derbyshire, DE4 5DP. [email protected]. Telephone: 01773 854 321

The National Tramway Museum Crich Tramway Village, nr Matlock, Derbyshire, DE4 5DP. [email protected]. Telephone: 01773 854 321