A family visit to the ECRC to ride on the Santa Special Train with little granddaughters. Thoroughly enjoyable trip including train ride, mulled wine, tea and coffee and home made mince pies for the adults and squash with biscuit for the children. Colouring equipment provided...More

East Cranmore Station is a very well presented railway museum located in the Somerset countryside between Shepton Mallet and Frome. The large car park is free with a well kept picnic area between it and the café with toilets. The platform, ticket office and shop...More

Hop on a lovingly restored steam train and take a short ride through the countryside. They have a cafe onsite and you can have a look around the maintenance shed. Only a few miles from Frome, Shepton Mallet. Easy parking. Around 2 hours felt enough...More

Very friendly staff both cafe and on line! Had a day rover and had three trips on the train. Good fun and although short journey it was fun and very interesting. Would definitely go again and appreciate the work done by the volunteer staff.

This small heritage railway offers a round trip of about 5 miles on a steam-hauled train. There is a model railway shop and a souvenir shop as well as a cafe. The highlight of the day was a visit to the engine shed which houses...More

We had high hopes for an afternoon ride on a steam train, these were dashed as we got to the end of the line just 7 minutes after leaving the station at Cranmore. If we'd have known the line was so short we probably wouldn't...More

As always, I open with the warning that I review and mark the experience against my expectations. Having previously lived just a couple of miles from Cranmore and being aware of the limitations of this small enterprise, my expectations were low. Sadly it didn't even...More