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Events

Saturday 11th April 2026 - Hengist Locomotive Works Open Day.

CTL Seal Ltd., Butterthwaite Lane, Sheffield, S35 9WY.

 

See progress on GOWRIE, plus the ‘Clan’ Class Pacific HENGIST and LNER B17 SPIRIT OF SANDRINGHAM. With other interesting attractions.

 

Saturday 24th & Sunday 25th May 2026 - Claymills Victorian Pumping Station

Meadow Lane, Stretton, Burton-upon-Trent, Staffordshire, DE13 0DA.

 

Attractive Victorian Pumping Station featuring 4 large beam engines and many other stationary steam engines, original to the site. All in working order.

 

Saturday 6th & Sunday 7th June 2026 - North Staffs and Cheshire Traction Engine Club

Klondyke Mill, Draycott in the Clay, DE6 5GZ.

 

Various traction engines, sometimes visiting vintage cars. Also steam threshing and steam driven saw bench are sometimes in evidence. Please be aware that the ground can be soft after rain, especially in the field used as a car-park.

 

Friday 24th, Saturday 25th & Sunday 26th July 2026 - Threlkeld Mining Museum and Railway Annual Steam Gala

Threlkeld Quarry, Threlkeld, Keswick, CA12 4TT

 

Fabulous Lake District scenery. A narrow gauge railway takes rides up into an old granite quarry. Visiting steam locomotives will be in evidence. This is the home of the Vintage Excavator Trust

 

Sunday 30th & Monday 31st August 2026 - Claymills Victorian Pumping Station

Meadow Lane, Stretton, Burton-upon-Trent, Staffordshire, DE13 0DA.

 

Attractive Victorian Pumping Station featuring 4 large beam engines and many other stationary steam engines, original to the site. All in working order.

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Our events stand promoting the project at Threlkeld Quarry Railway 

Talks and Presentations

The Trust regularly gives fascinating presentations to interested groups on our work; history of the engine, our progress so far!

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We can promise you a most interesting and entertaining occasion! If you are interested please contact us at gowrielocomotivetrust@gmail.com 

We would like to thank everyone who has given us donations via our Give as you Live donation button on this website.

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The Gowrie Locomotive Trust is a registered 1185962

gowrielocomotivetrust@gmail.com 

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