Train station

Carnforth Station Heritage Centre

5 locals recommend,

Tips from locals

Janet
May 2, 2018
If you are interested in the history of British Railways, especially the steam age of the 20th Century this is an absolute must to see. Fantastic atmosphere with many period rooms at this genuine station museum e.g., the Station Master's Office, period waiting rooms, period history rooms, period station cafe with (some alcoholic beverages), complete with ancient tea dispensers and equipment manned by very friendly and helpful staff.
If you are interested in the history of British Railways, especially the steam age of the 20th Century this is an absolute must to see. Fantastic atmosphere with many period rooms at this genuine station museum e.g., the Station Master's Office, period waiting rooms, period history rooms, period sta…
Alma
March 18, 2022
Steam train trips from here and the home of the filming of Brief encounter
Denise
July 25, 2019
Set inside a bustling train station, this museum offers railway memorabilia, a cafe & gift shop.
Kathryn
December 7, 2018
Carnforth train station is a heritage Center where the famous film Brief Encounter was filmed many years ago with Celia Johnson and Trevor Howard it also has a few shops , cafe and a micro pub

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