Current Status: Open daily from 1000 to 1700.<\/p>\n
More info @\u00a0http:\/\/www.beamish.org.uk<\/a>.<\/p>\n Birkenhead Heritage Tramway<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n Current Status: Operates every Saturday & Sunday between 1300 and 1700.<\/p>\n Timetable in operation: Trams depart Taylor Street every half hour between 1250 and 1620 returning from Woodside between 1305 and 1635 using 1 tram.<\/p>\n Next Special Event: Grand Launch of Liverpool 245 \u2013 Saturday 12th<\/sup> September (premium fares in operation \u2013 see http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?p=12242<\/a> for more details)<\/p>\n More info @\u00a0http:\/\/www.mtps.co.uk<\/a><\/p>\n Black Country Living Museum<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n Current Status: Open daily 1000 to 1700.<\/p>\n The tramway is now fully reopen but you are advised to check before travelling as there have been occasions when it has either not being running at all or has been running limited hours.<\/p>\n More info @ http:\/\/www.bclm.co.uk\/<\/a><\/p>\n Blackpool Tramway<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n Current Status: Heritage trams operate every weekend until Sunday 9th November and daily during October half-term. Illumination Tours run nightly until Sunday 9th November.<\/p>\n Timetable in operation:<\/p>\n Saturday 12th & Sunday 13th September, Saturday 19th & Sunday 20th September, Saturday 3rd & Sunday 4th October, Saturday 10th & Sunday 11th October \u2013 Blue timetable (2 trams in service mainly running between Pleasure Beach and North Pier up to every 20 minutes from 1000-1700)<\/p>\n Until Sunday 9th November \u2013 Illumination Tours will run nightly starting at Pleasure Beach.<\/p>\n Saturday 26th<\/sup> & Sunday 27th<\/sup> September \u2013 130th<\/sup> Anniversary of the Blackpool Tramway (full details of this weekend, which will include an enhanced heritage tram service, can be found at http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?p=12162<\/a>)<\/p>\n Please note these dates are only for approximately the next month, for details of operating information beyond either see the Events Diary or visit the link below.<\/em><\/p>\n More info @\u00a0https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/BlackpoolHeritageTramTours<\/a><\/p>\n Crich Tramway Village<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n Current Status: Open daily until Sunday 1st November.<\/p>\n Next special event: TMS 60 \u2013 Saturday 19th September (more details can be found at http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?p=12385<\/a>)<\/p>\n More info @\u00a0http:\/\/www.tramway.co.uk<\/a><\/p>\n Douglas Horse Tramway<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n Current Status: Running daily until Sunday 13th September<\/p>\n Timetable in operation: First tram departs Strathallan at 0900 and then every 20 minutes until 1720. Return journeys commence from the Sea Terminal at 0920 and then every 20 minutes until 1740.<\/p>\n Next Special Event: Last day of 2015 season \u2013 Sunday 13th September (to include various different trams in service and on display and a mini cavalcade at 1720)<\/p>\n More info @\u00a0http:\/\/www.douglas.gov.im\/index.php\/leisure\/horse-trams#.VQsem2dyaM8<\/a><\/p>\n East Anglia Transport Museum<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n Current Status: Open Thursday, Saturday and Sunday.<\/p>\n Open: Open every Thursday, Saturday & Sunday until the end of September. Opening hours 1200 until 1630.<\/p>\n Next Special Event: End of Season Gala \u2013 Saturday 26th (1200-2100) & Sunday 27th September (1030-1630)<\/p>\n More info @\u00a0http:\/\/www.eatm.org.uk\/index.html<\/a><\/p>\n Great Orme Tramway<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n Current Status: Daily operation until end of October.<\/p>\n Timetable in operation: Trams every 20 minutes between 1000 and 1800.<\/p>\n More info @\u00a0http:\/\/www.greatormetramway.co.uk\/index.asp<\/a><\/p>\n Heaton Park Tramway<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n Current Status: Open every Saturday & Sunday until Sunday 20th September and then Sundays only. Trams run between 1300 and 1700 on Saturdays and 1200 and 1700 on Sundays.<\/p>\n Next special event: Hullova Day \u2013 Sunday 11th October<\/p>\n More info @\u00a0http:\/\/www.heatonparktramway.co.uk<\/a><\/p>\n Manx Electric Railway<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n Current Status: Daily operation.<\/p>\n Timetables in operation:<\/p>\n Until Sunday 27th September \u2013 Timetable C (10 departures daily from Derby Castle between 0940 and 1640 plus Laxey to Ramsey departure at 0910. Services depart Ramsey between 1010 and 1740.) Evening services run Fridays 11th (to Ramsey), 18th (to Ramsey) and 25th (to Laxey).<\/p>\n Monday 28th September to Sunday 4th October \u2013 Timetable B (7 departures daily from Derby Castle between 0940 and 1610 all but last service run all the way to Ramsey. Returns from Ramsey between 1110 and 1640).<\/p>\n From Tuesday 6th October to Thursday 29th October the Manx Electric Railway will only run Tuesdays-Thursdays and Saturdays and Sundays. Timetable A will run during the week (4 return trips) and timetable B will run at weekends (6 return trips plus 1 single Laxey-Derby Castle in morning with return in evening)<\/p>\n For full details on forthcoming services on the Manx Electric Railway please visit the official website below.<\/em><\/p>\n More info @\u00a0http:\/\/www.gov.im\/categories\/travel-traffic-and-motoring\/bus-and-rail\/heritage-railways\/manx-electric-railway\/<\/a><\/p>\n Seaton Tramway<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n Current Status: Daily operation.<\/p>\n Timetables in operation:<\/p>\n Until Wednesday 30th September \u2013 Blue Timetable (trams every 20 minutes from Seaton between 1000 and 1700 with return trips between 1030 and 1730)<\/p>\n Thursday 1st October to Sunday 1st November \u2013 Yellow Timetable (trams every 30 minutes from Seaton between 1000 and 1600 with return trips between 1030 and 1630)<\/p>\n For full details on forthcoming services on the Seaton Tramway please visit the official website below.<\/p>\n More info @\u00a0http:\/\/www.tram.co.uk<\/a><\/p>\n Snaefell Mountain Railway<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n Current Status: Daily operation.<\/p>\n Timetables in operation:<\/p>\n Until Sunday 27th September \u2013 Timetable C (services every 30 minutes between 1015 and 1545). Evening services for summit diners on Fridays 18th & 25th September.<\/p>\n Monday 28th September to Sunday 4th October \u2013 Timetable B (7 return services up the mountain every day between 1015 and 1545).<\/p>\n From Tuesday 6th October to Thursday 29th October the Snaefell Mountain Railway will only run Tuesdays-Thursdays and Saturdays and Sundays. Timetable A will run during the week (7 return trips) and timetable B will run at weekends (7 return trips).<\/p>\n More info @\u00a0http:\/\/www.gov.im\/categories\/travel-traffic-and-motoring\/bus-and-rail\/heritage-railways\/snaefell-mountain-railway\/<\/a><\/p>\n Summerlee \u2013 The Museum of Scottish Industrial Life<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n Current Status: Open daily between 1000 and 1700.<\/p>\n Opening hours: 1000-1700. One tram is usually in service each day.<\/p>\n More info @\u00a0http:\/\/www.northlanarkshire.gov.uk\/summerlee<\/a><\/p>\n The information provided above is given in good faith and is correct to the best of our knowledge. If you know of any errors please contact us by using the comments section below or by emailing\u00a0<\/em>gareth@britishtramsonline.co.uk<\/em><\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n Sunday 13th September 2015 will mark the end of the 139th season of the Douglas Horse Tramway. This view shows Mark in charge of 36 on 11th August 2013. (Photograph by Gareth Prior)<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" And so it begins! This weekend marks the start of a hectic few weeks for the traditional trams of the British Isles with the launch into service of Liverpool 245 at Birkenhead (Saturday 12th September) whilst just across the Irish … Continue reading ![\"\"](\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/36-gp-550x366.jpg\" "\\"36-gp\\"")
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