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Ravenglass & Eskdale Railway

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The "La'al Ratty" — 15-inch gauge steam railway running seven miles from the Cumbrian coast into Eskdale.

Operated by
Heritage railway
Line type
Miniature
Country
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Region
Cumbria
Gauge
381 mm
Preserved since
Headquarters
Ravenglass
Stations

Operating status

Operating — services running

The R&ER is a 15-inch gauge railway carrying passengers from Ravenglass on the coast to Dalegarth for Boot, powered by river mountain steam locomotives including the famous River Mite.

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