Welcome to The Fancott Miniature Railway
The Oldest Miniature Railway located on the grounds of a Public House, The Fancott Miniature Railway (FMR) is a 7¼ inch miniature railway located in the gardens of The Fancott Public House near Toddington, Bedfordshire. There has been a railways on the grounds of The Fancott Pub for over 30 years in one form or another.
There’s always lots to see around our little railway, with new additions being added each season! Come down for a ride on the oldest pub garden miniature railway to see what you can spot. Open every weekend as well as bank holidays and Wednesdays during the school breaks. First train’s at 12.30 with the last at 4.50! #pubgardenrailway #miniaturerailway #heritagerailway #weekendfuntime #schoolholidayactivities #trains
The weekend saw more steam driver training. Our driver has been driving the other Fancott locos for years and is now being trained on Davanna - this is a long process, starting with cleaning the loco and getting her into steam before being trained on the turn arounds. Lots of fun!
Manny manny drivers have learned on davanna over the years. Was one of the first locos I drove when I was a juniour at swanley. Manny memories made on it whiel it was at fenn Bell to !!
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The end of another great day, with wonderful weather! Davanna and Phoenix were out and about for the afternoon, taking lots of passengers around. Thanks to everyone to visited this weekend. Our lovely volunteers, including our visitor from Nene Valley Railway, are enjoying an end of day cuppa and debrief! #pubgardenrailway #volunteersmakeadifference #miniaturerailway #
Oh max you look so at home there . Well done 👍 xx
Davanna and Phoenix are both out to play today! Come on down for a ride! Last train at 4.50.