Ravenglass and Eskdale Steam Railway - Group Pack and Itineraries

ravenglass-railway.co.uk The Ravenglass & Eskdale Railway is one of the oldest and longest narrow gauge railways in England, known affectionately as La’al Ratty meaning ‘little railway’ in olde Cumbrian dialect. The Railway has been operating since 1875, an integral link from the coast to the Eskdale mines at the heart of the UNESCO World Heritage Site, The Lake District National Park. The only coastal village in both UNESCO World Heritage Sites, The Lake District National Park and Hadrian’s Wall, Ravenglass was once an important strategic point and coastal defence outpost of Emperor Hadrian. You can visit the remains of Walls Castle, an English Heritage Roman Bathhouse, just a short five minute walk from our station at Ravenglass. Welcome I C T