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The Knotty Heritage Train will be running in 2024 on the Foxfield Railway starting on the 28th of April 2024.

To find out more information and book tickets please see the Foxfield Website.

The launch of the Midland Railway coach into service on the 14th of July has been getting coverage from BBC Radio Stoke.

Click here to see a video on the BBC Radio Stoke Facebook page.

Midland Railway 348 has made its first trip on the 3rd of June 2023 at the Foxfield railway as part of acceptance trials.

Our 2023 season starts on the 30th of April with the Knotty Coach Train running at the Foxfield Railway. For more information and to book tickets please see https://www.foxfieldrailway.co.uk

The Foxfield Railway will be launching its exciting autumn and winter programme on the 3rd & 4th September 2022 with a special event celebrating North Staffordshire’s railway history, specifically the North Staffordshire Railway (“Knotty”) and Stoke locomotive builders Kerr Stuart.

For more information and to book tickets please see the Foxfield Website.

The trust will be involved in the 100th anniversary celebrations of the North Staffordshire Railway becoming part of the LMS.

For more information please go to the Knotty 100 website.

The trustees are pleased to annouce that the Knotty Heritage Train will be running on the following dates in 2022.

Sunday 7th August

Saturday 3rd September

Sunday 4th September

Please see www.foxfieldrailway.co.uk for train times and to book tickets.

Foxfield musem manager Anthony Dawson has produced an excellent video for his Rail Story YouTube channel about the Gladstone Act of 1844, that features the Knotty Coach Train.

The trust are pleased to announce that the Knotty Heritage train will return in 2021.

To see the list of dates please click here.