Middleton Railway, Heritage railway in Leeds, England.
The railway operates along a one-mile track between Moor Road station and Park Halt, featuring both steam and diesel locomotives throughout the year.
Established in 1758 through an act of parliament, Middleton Railway began operations to transport coal from Middleton Colliery to Leeds using horse-drawn wagons.
The Engine House museum displays the Leeds Collection, presenting locomotives manufactured in the city and showcasing the industrial heritage of Yorkshire.
Moor Road station provides facilities including a shop, refreshment area, accessible toilets, and designated spaces for visitors with reduced mobility requirements.
The railway introduced the first commercial steam locomotives in 1812, designed by Matthew Murray, marking a technological advancement in railway transportation.
Location: Leeds
Address: The Station, Moor Road, Leeds LS10 2JQ
Website: http://middletonrailway.org.uk
GPS coordinates: 53.77510,-1.53860
Latest update: May 27, 2025 11:32
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