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Vintage Carriages Trust Museum of Rail Travel

Museum | Keighley | England | Großbritannien

Historische Eisenbahnfahrzeuge im Museum

Das Vintage Carriages Trust Museum of Rail Travel in Keighley ist ein faszinierendes Museum, das sich der Geschichte der Eisenbahnen und speziell dem Erbe der britischen Eisenbahnwagen widmet. Es beherbergt eine beeindruckende Sammlung historischer Eisenbahnfahrzeuge, die die Entwicklung des Schienenverkehrs in Großbritannien über viele Jahrzehnten hinweg zeigen. Das Museum legt besonderen Wert auf die Ausstellung von historischen Waggons und Reisezugwagen, die die verschiedenen Epochen des Eisenbahnverkehrs repräsentieren.

Geschichte der britischen Eisenbahnen

Die Sammlung umfasst unter anderem Luxusreisezugwagen, die aus der Zeit des viktorianischen und georgianischen Englands stammen, sowie verschiedene Modelle von Fahrzeugen, die über die Jahre hinweg im britischen Eisenbahnnetz verwendet wurden. Besonders interessant ist die Sammlung von Restaurierungsprojekten und die detaillierte Darstellung der aufwendigen Restaurierungstechniken, die notwendig sind, um diese historischen Fahrzeuge in ihren ursprünglichen Zustand zu versetzen.

Restaurierungstechniken historischer Waggons

Neben den Waggons bietet das Museum auch umfangreiche Informationen zur Geschichte des britischen Eisenbahnwesens, seiner technologischen Innovationen und seiner sozialen Bedeutung. Die Ausstellungen enthalten zahlreiche Artefakte, Fotografien und technische Details, die es den Besuchern ermöglichen, das Leben und Arbeiten im Schienenverkehr vergangener Zeiten nachzuvollziehen.

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Museum of Rail Travel
Ingrow Bridge Centre, Keighley
BD21 5AX Keighley

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Öffnungszeiten

Sonntags11:00 - 16:00
Montags11:00 - 16:00
Dienstags11:00 - 16:00
Mittwochs11:00 - 16:00
Donnerstags11:00 - 16:00
Freitags11:00 - 16:00
Samstags11:00 - 16:00

Bewertungen

331 Bewertungen

Kevin Monaghan
04.02.2025

Amazing preserved carriages, & which TV or movie have you seen them in.
Michael Holroyd
28.12.2024

An excellent museum Our museum guide was great and explained everything about the museum and the expansion plans Well worth a visit if on the KWVR
David M Petyt
10.03.2019

Excellent museum well Worth a visit
Tony Ford
03.12.2024

Lovely museum, very clean & tidy. Very informative interpretation boards & explanations. Blue plaques gave details of which film/TV series they had been used in.
david foster
09.11.2020

Very good day out and helpful staff
baddad jive
17.11.2024

This was brilliant! The volunteers are true engineers, and love explaining the work they do on these lovely steam loco's!
Karl Higginson
19.10.2024

Great vintage carriages to look at, really good and a good history lesson in travel.
David B
18.10.2024

Lovely museum, lots of information and stories
Anne Welburn
17.10.2024

Very experienced guide. Full of enthusiasm. Was able to sit in the carriages, also a small shop on site for rail buffs.
Rob Clark Foord
16.10.2024

Fantastic little local vintage railway carriage Museum includes lots of Railway history too. Wonderful trip down memory lane!
Stuart Thain
04.10.2024

A lovely place to visit very informative we loved it
Christopher Eccleston
27.09.2024

Very good experience well worth a visit
Paul Farley
01.09.2024

17/08/24 We all (4 people) went on the Keighley Worth Valley Railway. 1st stop Ingrow station. The old carriage works at the bottom section of Ingrow station. Absolutely fascinating interesting place. It caters well for wheel chairs users with a lift up to the gantry fully assisted. The coaches etc, plus the shop and genuine souvenirs are excellent. Do not miss this little gem. There is also the Bahamas museum, learning coach & interesting stock in the large yard area with a working steam crane used by KWVR on the line.
Zarina Blanchard
01.09.2024

Absolutely amazing loved it took my 18 year old autistic son and it was the highlight of his life just a few of the many shots taken
Norman Shepherd
19.04.2023

Well stocked with many great books ect worth a visit into the museum it's a cracking place to visit very friendly people to talk to always something new in the shop also enjoy
Ian Murray
23.08.2024

Interesting as one off But good
Barrie Keyte
10.08.2024

Interesting history and very informative guide
RCH
06.08.2024

We didn't have the ability to spend too much time here. But it was still great! Would recommend if you are in the area.
sue chadwick
31.07.2024

Very interesting for anyone who likes looking at historical trains and station memorabelia.
Teresa James
14.07.2024

Very interesting, informative staff to answer questions
David Hancock
24.06.2024

Interesting enough. As the name suggests, it's mainly railway coaches - some famous having appeared in various films and telly series. Whereas some proper vintage (early 20th century). Other smaller exhibits and information boards to look at as well. On site gift shop with: books, DVDs, and other merchandise.

 

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