Ravenglass and Eskdale Railway - The La'al Ratty
Join us on a stunning seven-mile journey from Ravenglass, the only coastal village in the UNESCO World Heritage site, The Lake District National Park. Travel across the estuary, through the hills, past seven request stops, en route to our final destination, Dalegarth for Boot station.
Ravenglass and Eskdale Railway - Wikipedia
The line is known locally as La'al Ratty and its 3 ft (914 mm) gauge predecessor as Owd Ratty. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Nearby attractions include: the Roman Bath House at Ravenglass; the Hardknott Roman Fort , known to the Romans as Mediobogdum , at the foot of Hardknott Pass ; the watermills at Boot and Muncaster; and Muncaster Castle , the home of the ...
Ravenglass & Eskdale Railway - Western Lake District & Coast
Known affectionately as La’al Ratty, meaning ‘little railway’ in old Cumbrian dialect, the Ravenglass and Eskdale Railway is one of the oldest and longest narrow gauge railways in England. Join us on a seven mile journey through history and the beautiful Western Lake District, as we travel behind a historic steam engine.
Ravenglass & Eskdale Railway | Visit Cumbria | Book Accommodation
The Ravenglass & Eskdale Railway, or “La’al Ratty” as it affectionately known, was opened in 1875 to bring ion ore from Eskdale to the Furness Railway at Ravenglass. The line was purchased by a preservation society and converted to a narrow gauge of 15 inches.
Ravenglass & Eskdale Railway In The Lake District: A Complete Guide
2024年9月16日 · Affectionately and locally known as ‘La’al Ratty’, which means little railway in old Cumbrian dialect, this narrow gauge railway is a gem. Step back in time onboard a small steam or diesel train and enjoy this spectacular 7 mile journey …
Ravenglass & Eskdale Railway - Visit Lake District
La'aL Ratty, the little Cumbrian railway, is an award-winning heritage visitor attraction and Lake District icon, living up to its “must do”…
Ravenglass & Eskdale Railway | Ravenglass, Cumbria - England's …
The Ravenglass & Eskdale Railway is one of the oldest and longest narrow gauge railways in England, known affectionately as La’al Ratty meaning “little railway“ in olde Cumbrian dialect. We have five heritage steam engines in operation throughout …
Heritage Railways - smell the steam!
Known affectionately as the "La'al Ratty" by locals, this narrow-gauge railway offers a delightful journey through stunning landscapes and a glimpse into the rich history of steam locomotives. The Ravenglass and Eskdale Railway has a fascinating history that dates back to …
Dalegarth Station, Ravenglass & Eskdale Railway - Western …
Known affectionately as La’al Ratty, meaning ‘little railway’ in old Cumbrian dialect, the Ravenglass and Eskdale Railway is one of the oldest and longest narrow gauge railways in England. Join us on a seven mile journey through history and the beautiful Western Lake District, as we travel behind a historic steam engine.
Ravenglass and Eskdale Railway | Co-Curate - Newcastle University
The Ravenglass & Eskdale Railway is one of the oldest and longest narrow gauge railways in England, known affectionately as La’al Ratty meaning “little railway“ in olde Cumbrian dialect. It was 105 years ago in April 1913 that the original 3ft line closed and in …