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Miniature railways · South East England

Coate Water Miniature Railway

In or near Liddington.

♿ Wheelchair accessible👪 Family-friendly

Coate Water Miniature Railway — a miniature railway in england-south-east, United Kingdom.

Coate Farm - geograph.org.uk - 805565

Dr Duncan Pepper — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Lakeside · 0.1 km
  • Family-friendly
  • Wheelchair accessible

About

Coate Water Miniature Railway is a miniature railway located in england-south-east, United Kingdom — a family-friendly visitor venue. Details sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see the official site for opening times, admission prices and current event listings.

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Protected designations

  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cotswolds
  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: North Wessex Downs

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Coate Water Miniature Railway is located in South-East England. This miniature railway offers rides through scenic parkland, providing a family-friendly experience in a recreational setting.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
51.5429, -1.7429
District
Swindon
Parish
South Swindon
Postcode
SN3 6AA
Parliamentary constituency
Swindon South
Nearest railway station
Lakeside0.1 km
Opening
Mo-Sa off; Su,PH 11:00-17:00; Su,PH 11:00-dusk @ (winter)

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Coate Water Miniature Railway?
Coate Water Miniature Railway is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode SN3 6AA), in the parish of South Swindon.
What is Coate Water Miniature Railway?
Coate Water Miniature Railway — a miniature railway in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Coate Water Miniature Railway?
The nearest railway station is Lakeside, about 0.1 km away. The nearest town is Liddington. Drivers can use postcode SN3 6AA.
Is Coate Water Miniature Railway a protected site?
Yes — Coate Water Miniature Railway is part of the Cotswolds National Landscape (AONB) and the North Wessex Downs National Landscape (AONB).
How do I get to Coate Water Miniature Railway?
The nearest railway station is Lakeside, about 0.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SN3 6AA.