Museums · South West England
Plym Valley Railway
In or near Brixton.
Plym Valley Railway — a museum in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
David Smith — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Best time of year
- Year-round
- Nearest railway station
- Marsh Mills · 0.0 km
- Paid entry
- Family-friendly
- Wheelchair accessible
About
Plym Valley Railway is a museum located in england-south-west, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Official information
Plym Valley Railway is a heritage railway that operates along a restored section of the ex-Great Western branch line. Visitors can enjoy scenic train rides from Marsh Mills to Plym Bridge while exploring preserved steam and diesel locomotives and other railway artifacts.
Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: South Devon
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Plym Valley Railway is a museum located in South-West England, postcode PL7. It features a heritage railway that showcases the history of rail transport in the region.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 50.3948, -4.0824
- District
- Plymouth
- Parish
- Plymouth, unparished area
- Postcode
- PL7 4NW
- Parliamentary constituency
- South West Devon
- Nearest railway station
- Marsh Mills — 0 km
- Opening
- Sundays 10:00-17:00 and other selected days.
- Official site
- www.plymrail.co.uk
Sources
- osm: node/687442402 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Plym Valley Railway?
- Plym Valley Railway is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode PL7 4NW), in the parish of Plymouth, unparished area.
- What is Plym Valley Railway?
- Plym Valley Railway — a museum in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Plym Valley Railway?
- The nearest railway station is Marsh Mills, about 0.0 km away. The nearest town is Brixton. Drivers can use postcode PL7 4NW.
- Is Plym Valley Railway a protected site?
- Yes — Plym Valley Railway is part of the South Devon National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to Plym Valley Railway?
- The nearest railway station is Marsh Mills, about 0.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode PL7 4NW.