Diesel Day at Whitehead Railway Museum – Featuring Locomotive B142

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Diesel Day at Whitehead Railway Museum – Featuring Locomotive B142
Celebrate the sights, sounds and sheer power of heritage diesel this 23rd May at Whitehead
Railway Museum! Join us for a thrilling Diesel Day as we showcase our very own locomotive
B142, now with a special May Day discounted rate for all standard tickets.
This is your chance to experience the unmistakable growl of a working diesel up close, explore
our historic sheds and enjoy a vibrant day of railway heritage brought to life by our passionate
team.
Standard Ticket Experience
Enjoy a fantastic day out with:
 A short carriage ride hauled by B142 within our premises
 Full access to Whitehead Railway Museum
 A special May Bank Holiday reduced ticket price
Adult £6
Child £4
Under 3's FREE
Special Footplate Experience – Limited Places
Take your visit to the next level with an unforgettable footplate experience aboard B142. With
limited spaces available, this is a rare opportunity to step into the heart of the action.
Your Footplate Experience includes:
 A footplate ride on B142
 An engaging history talk from our Diesel Officer
 Full access to the museum
 Complimentary tea/coffee and traybake
£30 per person (18+ only)
Whether you're a lifelong railway enthusiast or simply looking for an exciting and unique day out
this spring, Diesel Day promises atmosphere, history and hands-on adventure.