County Durham railway to host its 'largest-ever' gathering of steam locomotives

County Durham railway to host its 'largest-ever' gathering of steam locomotives

Tanfield Railway in County Durham will host its 'biggest-ever' Spring Gala Weekend, showcasing a record number of steam locomotives.

Tanfield Railway set to see 17 steam engines in steam for record-breaking weekend

The Tanfield Railway are holding their Spring Gala Weekend this weekend, on the 9th and 10th May 2026, and will feature the largest gathering of steam locomotives in the railway's history. The full working collection will be in operation, with six steam locomotives and three diesel locomotives operating an intensive…