WELCOME TO THE GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY MUSEUM COLEFORD
Established in 1986Â by the late Mike Rees (1935 to 2017)
The Great Western Railway Museum is housed in one of the last remaining permanent railway buildings in the Forest of Dean on the site of Colefords railway yard
See a restored 0-4-0 'Peckett' locomotive in the engine shed, an 1883 G.W.R. Goods shed, a working signal box, Replica Victorian Rail Carriage, Toad Brake van and Fruit'C' Van, 71/4 Passenger electric locomotive 'Little John' Large scale model steam loco's 'Maude & Victor, 71/4 & 5" gauge model steam locomotives, Railway shop and Bookshop.Â
We hope you’ll come visit us soon
OPENING HOURS
Fri: 2:30pm - 5:00pm
Sat: 2:30pm - 5:00pm
Small groups and coach parties can come on other days, call or email to arrange
01594832032 / 833569
mobile 07812059004
Sorry but we are close at the moment due to Covid-19. We will update on here when its safe to reopen, Stay safe everybody.
ADMISSION
ADULTS £4
CHILDREN £2
TRAIN RIDE £2
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Can’t Wait to See You Here
UPCOMING EVENTS
Coleford Carnival of Transport 2020
Steam train rides on 'Maude' and 'Little John' and Museum open from 10 am till 5pm, Come and enjoy the Day with us! Train rides for all!
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COLEFORD CARNIVAL OF TRANSPORT
EASTER MONDAY
APRIL 13TH 2020 CANCELLED DUE TO COVID-19
Every Friday and Saturday 2020
Museum closed at the moment due to Covid-19.
We will update on here when safe to open.
Look forward to seeing you when were back open! Stay safe everybody
TRAIN RIDES ONÂ
'LITTLE JOHN'
AND MUSEUM OPEN
CONTACT US
Address:
The Old Railway Station, Railway Dr, Coleford GL16 8RH, UK
Email:
Phone:
01594 832032/833569