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Northampton and Lamport Railway 30
Operating a selection of steam and heritage diesel passenger services alongside a section of the Brampton Valley Way near Northampton. Open for train rides from Spring
to Autumn, with special events and site access throughout the year.
Contact
Pitsford and Brampton Station, Pitsford Road, Chapel Brampton, Northampton NN6 8BA
01604 820327
cio@nlrcio.org.uk NLRailway
@NLRailway
@NLRailway www.nlr.org.uk
Opening
Open to the public on running days, every Sunday plus some Saturdays and bank holidays for special events, between March and October (and a few select dates over Winter).
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Admission
Free to enter, tickets available to purchase to ride on the train.
Talks/tours offered
• Special talks and tours at the railway (or elsewhere) can be arranged on request
Northampton Museum & Art Gallery 31
Situated in the centre of Northampton, the museum and gallery hosts a range of permanent and changing exhibitions.The History Galleries explore Northampton’s rich history, while the Shoe Gallery showcases their internationally important shoe collection. Changing exhibitions are in the art and major temporary exhibition galleries.
Contact
Guildhall Road,
Northampton NN1 1DP
01604 838111 museums@westnor thants.gov.uk
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Admission
Free
Talks/tours offered
• See website for details of talks and tours currently on offer
Nor thamptonMuseum @Nor thamptonShoe northamptonshoe
www.northamptonmuseums.com
Opening
Tuesday to Saturday, 10am-5pm. Sunday 12-5pm. Open Spring and Summer bank holiday Mondays.
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