The Way We Were

27th - 29th August 2022

Step back in time as we celebrate rural life surrounding a country station in the 1930's – 1950's.

Don a period costume and join in the atmosphere of yesteryear with our costumed promenaders. Each day the wonderful Dickie Lines will once again be seranading visitors on the station platform and music will be provided by The Grey Dogs Jazz Band (Saturday and Sunday) and Ruby Jazz (Monday).  More attractions to enjoy each day, such as: Punch & Judy, vintage military, wartime re-enactment groups and civilian vehicles and traditional children's games.  A truly nostalgic experience taking you back to a Great British era.

Trains run at 11am, 12pm, 1pm, 2pm, 3.30pm.

A day rover ticket entitles you to unlimited train travel.  Adult £14, Concession £13, Child £12, Family 2+2 £45, Family 1+2 £33. Available on the day but can be booked in advance. 

Step back in time and join us at the Friendly Steam Railway!

We are always looking for new exhibitors. If you would like to take part in this weekend please email the ESR Office for an application form: [email protected] or call 01749 681640. Tag us in your photos on Facebook and Instagram @eastsomersetrailway