Great Central Railway Transport
Re-creating the experience of famous expresses of the steam age. Great Central Railway is one of the few places in the world where scheduled full size steam trains pass in motion on double track. Main Line Steam trains - every weekend throughout the year.
Featuring GCR '04' 2-8-0 No.63601- One of only two surviving engines from the original Great Central Railway (1899-1923)
Built in 1912, this locomotive forms part of the National collection and is on loan from the National Railway Museum.
Attraction Details
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AddressGreat Central Road, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE11 1RW
Opening timesN/a
Entry costs
Attraction typeTransport
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Garendon Park
Situated a 5-minute walk from Loughborough town centre, Garendon Park guest house offers rooms with free Wi-Fi. There is a free public car park directly opposite the property, just 7 metres away..
Charnwood Lodge
This 4-star guest house is set in picturesque gardens, 600 metres from Loughborough town centre. It has free parking, free Wi-Fi and large en suite rooms with TVs, radios and tea/coffee..
Highbury Guest House
Just 6 minutes walk from Loughboroughs centre, Highbury Guest House offers, free parking and bright, modern rooms with free Wi-Fi. With full English breakfasts, it is located just 5 minutes drive from Loughborough University..
Premier Inn Loughborough
Opposite Southfields Park in Loughborough town centre, this Premier Inn offers modern rooms with a flat-screen TV. The M1 motorway is a 10-minute drive away and East Midlands Airport can be reached by car in 15 minutes..
Caravelli
In one of Loughboroughs oldest buildings, Caravelli offers authentic Italian cuisine and elegant rooms with free Wi-Fi. The family-run guest house is a 10-minute walk from Loughborough Station..
The Cedars Hotel, Loughborough
With a quiet setting just a short drive from Loughborough centre and university, Cedars Hotel offers free Wi-Fi and free parking. There is a lounge bar, 24-hour reception and cosy bedrooms. The rooms each have a private bathroom with free.
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