Fantastic Heritage Centre with so much to see and the friendliest staff ever! Great collection of movie and railway memorabilia.

As soon as I emerge from the subway under the tracks onto the island platform. I always feel transported back to that age of black and white cinema. This place is full of character and atmosphere. The visitor centre is very informative both on the...More

If you are in carnforth or close by don’t miss visiting the station. If you are a film buff or just like a nostalgic trip in time it is a delight. The staff are very helpful and informative and there’s a delightful cafe serving very...More

This is a wonderful visitor experience and the staff are helpful, knowledgeable and friendly. Themed for its role in the film:Brief Encounter, it keeps the tradition well and many events are held here and people often dress up to re-enact the scenes made memorable. In...More

The museum/heritage centre and Refreshment Room a trip back in time to the golden era of movies and steam trains. We watched Brief Encounter and what a tasty inexpensive lunch in the famous Refreshment Room. The selection is varied , delish!!!!and "Homemade" soups mains baking...More

This is run by volunteers. It includes exhibitions, static displays, some historic films and modern art, Also the Refreshment Room is true to the era it represents, with furniture and furnishings to sink into while you have your choice of main meals or coffee. The...More

Had a look around and a coffee whilst waiting for the train to Lancaster. Very interesting especially with the connection to 'Brief Encounter'.