Lakeshore Railroad 9.5 inch
The Lakeshore Railroad first opened in 1972 and is situated in South Marine Park. The circuit runs for 550 yards round the lake, from the station, which incorporates a passing loop, water tank and overall roof. There are spurs to the two engine sheds on the circuit. The line runs two steam locomotives, built to American design and a petrol locomotive.
Address: South Marine Park, South Shields, South Tyneside (Tyne & Wear)
Telephone: 0191 4547761
Operator: M.Henderson
Line Length: 570 yards, Circular
First opened: 1972
Website: Lakeshore Railroad Website
Locomotives
No
|
Name
|
Type
|
Builder
|
Built
|
3440 |
Mountaineer |
4-6-2 |
Jennings/Produlock/Wakefield Reb Proudlock/Henderson |
1968 Reb 1977 |
27 |
Adiela |
2-6-2 |
Bell/Burgoyne. Reb Proudlock/Henderson |
c1939. Reb 1976 |
Rockclimber |
4wPH |
M.Henderson/M.Nunn |
2011 |
Opening Times: Weekends & School Holidays (except Xmas) throughout the year, and daily from mid-May to mid-September.
Fares: £1.20 for all
LRR Page was last updated on the 12th August 2014 with photo and website updated.
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