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Heritage railway was only charging £1 person for rides and my grandson aged 2 and a half was thrilled as he loves trains. Shepherdswell is a lovely setting. The staff (volunteers) were friendly, helpful and knowledgeable.

A fun and inexpensive afternoon trip (especially with children)” Heritage train rides available here circa 1957. Over the Bank Holiday entry was £1 per person. There is a miniature steam railway for the kids.

A lovely little treat for Easter Sunday, £1 each. A fantastic setting for a train ride with a beautiful little station in Sheperdswell. Nothing beats daffs and spring sunshine. The train ride is great and the staff all really friendly.

Really nice people especially train driver kids sat right behind driver you could see everything we went at end of day but really could of done with going early to look around place properly and also do walk round woodland.

The East Kent Railway’s Santa Specials via the special magic tunnel to the North Pole (Eythorne) station are now a family tradition. As usual, the volunteers did their best to encourage active participation by the travellers.