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Sandford Station Railway Heritage Centre

North Somerset, England

Museum

Opening Open 11am to 4pm on Saturdays, Sundays and bank holidays for the 2026 season, up to Sunday 1 November 2026

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Age fit All ages — of interest to railway enthusiasts, historians and families; children of all ages can play with the railway toys and explore the vintage coach.

Setting indoor/outdoor

The experience

About this day out

Sandford Station Railway Heritage Centre is a volunteer-run, registered charity heritage centre in the village of Sandford, five miles from Yatton Station along The Strawberry Line. Visitors can explore exhibits in the restored station building, including original ticket office equipment, the Sentinel locomotive and rolling stock, and watch a 1 Gauge model railway in action. Children of all ages can play with the railway toys, explore the vintage BR Mk1 coach, and there is a small children's play area adjacent to the Centre.

When to go

Opening calendar

Open 11am to 4pm on Saturdays, Sundays and bank holidays for the 2026 season, up to Sunday 1 November 2026

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What it costs

Prices at a glance

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Practical details

Facilities & accessibility

At a glance

Exhibits in the station waiting room and ticket master's officeSentinel locomotive (Marjorie) and rolling stock1 Gauge model railwayVintage BR Mk1 coach to exploreRailway toys for childrenSmall children's play area adjacent to the CentreBooks for purchase (new and pre-loved)Cycle rack space

Accessibility: The station is accessed via a ramp from the road and is well-suited to those in scooters or wheelchairs. The trucks have access ramps and movable seating to provide a novel place to relax.
Parking: Visitors can park at Yatton Station (car parking charges apply) and ride a bike along the Strawberry Line; there is plenty of cycle rack space at the Centre.
Dogs: Not provided yet

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