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Buckinghamshire Railway Centre, Railway museum in Aylesbury, England.

The Buckinghamshire Railway Centre occupies a divided site with two connecting footbridges, displaying over 170 items of rolling stock across multiple historic buildings.

Established in 1969, the center inherited the London Railway Preservation Society collection in 1971, preserving significant locomotives including Metropolitan Railway E Class No.1.

The restored Quainton Road station building serves as a filming location for television productions while maintaining its role as an educational railway heritage center.

The museum operates steam train rides on specific days throughout the year and provides wheelchair access through a dedicated footbridge between its two main sections.

The curved Brill platform contains the last remaining section of the Brill Tramway, representing an important piece of local transportation history.

Location: Aylesbury

Inception: 1969

Address: Quainton Road Station, Quainton, nr Aylesbury HP22 4BY HP22 4BY HP22 4BY

Website: https://bucksrailcentre.org

GPS coordinates: 51.86319,-0.92550

Latest update: May 15, 2025 04:49

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