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Established back in sunny 1985, the Steeple Grange Light Railway is a charming 18 inch railway that is gauge built on a branch trackbed associated with the old Cromford and High Peak Railway, that is known today as the tall Peak Trail.Power is provided by many different ex-industrial diesel, battery-electric and petrol locomotives, and happy passengers briefly to incorporate your good selves are ferried along in a classic nationwide Coal Board man driver! A chuffhead that is correct delight.once you visit the railway you are able to enjoy a scenic and unique twenty moment train jaunt through dramatic limestone scenery; hear all about how and exactly why the railway was built and learn its plans for the future!Plus investigate some vintage locomotives and rolling stock to discover work with progress on the extensions towards Middleton plus the National rock Centre, where you are able to find out fossils of brachiopods and crinoids amongst the crazy plants: cool! Then have you thought to take a look at joining them as much as the SGLR Society which carries many advantages and experiences advantageous to trainspotters and enthusiasts if you keep 'em peeled a little method from the section you'll also stay a significant possibility of seeing rabbits, foxes, voles and barn owls!If you have got older kids who are really within their chuff material.