Join us for a FREE family-friendly day to celebrate railways past, present and future. Southeast Communities Rail Partnership is hosting this special Railway 200 event to unveil 200 'blue plaques' - 100 with historic connections to Community Rail lines in the South East and 100 modern railway jobs.
:: Drive a train on our computer simulator
:: Meet a Victorian railway engineer
:: Learn about future careers on the railways
:: Delve into the world of Community rail in miniature
:: Hear about station activities and community projects
The Master of Ceremonies will be former BBC and ITV broadcaster (and rail enthusiast) Nicholas Owen.
Venue: Lewes Town Hall, Fisher Street entrance, Lewes, East Sussex BN7 2QS.
Nearest railway station: Lewes.
The date of the event 1.8.25. forms part of the celebrations for 200 years of modern railways since the opening of the Stockton & Darlington Railway in 1825.
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Free | Free |
Note: Prices are a guide only and may change on a daily basis.
No parking at the venue, paid car parks nearby
Compass and Brighton& Hove Buses stop at the Law Courts in the High St please use Fisher St entrance
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Friday | 11:00 | - 15:00 |