Step back in time at Crich Tramway Village, Derbyshire. Ride on vintage trams through the period street. A perfect day out for all the family including your dog
#Blackpool
645 tramcar has been acquired by the National Tramway Museum
@CrichTramway
. The tramcar has kindly been donated by
@BPL_Transport
For more information, see our blog:
#London
County Council No. 1 looking great going through Bowes-Lyon bridge
@CrichTramway
. Thanks to our fantastic Workshop Team and the LCCTT, after nearly 10 years of
#restoration
!
It is the start of a cracking Bank Holiday weekend!
The trams in service this Good Friday are
#Sheffield74
,
#LondonUnited159
&
#Blackpool236
.
We do hope you enjoy yourselves in this gorgeous Spring sunshine☀️
GREAT NEWS!
@CrichTramway
is delighted to confirm that from SATURDAY 30th MARCH we will be offering
#VINTAGE
TRAM RIDES again! Our staff and volunteers are thrilled to be back and looking forward to welcoming you. ACTUAL TRAMS RUNNING will be posted by 10AM on X.
Camera's at the ready!📸
Join us this weekend for our Tram Event.
All our available operational trams will be running at some stage during the weekend.
We have a book & workshop tool sale.
Holymoorside Brass Band will be entertaining you this afternoon on the Bandstand.
A beautiful Spring day in Derbyshire.
We offer unlimited vintage tram🚎rides and you can enjoy the gorgeous countryside whilst riding on them. The last tram today is 4pm.
The trams in service are
#Blackpool40
,
#Sheffield74
&
#Blackpool236
.
What a great day for a vintage tram ride into the Derbyshire countryside. The trams in service today are Chesterfield 7, Blackpool 40 and for an open air experience, Blackpool 236 (aka 'The Boat').
Featuring blue trams! LCC1 (aka Bluebird), London United 159, Sheffield 74 and Leeds 345. LCC1 has undergone a huge transformation over the last 9 years or so. You can purchase the book 'BLUEBIRD REBORN The History and Restoration of LCC No. 1' from
@crichtramwayvillage
We are pleased to announce that
@CrichTramway
will re-open with normal operating hours from Wednesday 25th October 2023. Trams will be running to Wakebridge and back, as we still have some work at Glory Mine.
Den Haag 1147 was acquired by the Tramway Museum Society and brought to Crich in
#January
1994. It was cosmetically restored in original Hague cream & green livery after arrival and is conserved as a static exhibit in the Exhibition Hall
@CrichTramway
.
A focus on green trams
@crichtramwayvillage
today! Featuring
#Blackpool
167. Grimsby & Immingham 14 and Liverpool 869. Grimsby & Immingham 14 is a successful example of a kind of ‘tram train’ hailing from a much earlier era.
The sun is shining here at Crich but it's chilly so wrap up warm and come and ride our vintage trams. Running today are
#Leeds180
#Blackpool236
and
#Sheffield74
.
Due to the bad
#Weather
, we will be running the last
#tram
at 4pm
#today
and closing at 4.30pm. We look forward to welcoming you from 10am
#tomorrow
and daily after that.
Good morning everyone😊.
The vintage trams🚎in service today are
#Glasgow22
& fan favourite
#Blackpool236
.
We have free guided tours at 11am & 2pm, where you can learn about the fascinating history of the museum.
Enjoy!
Good morning all
Make a crown in the marquee
Music from Rocks and Frocks in the exhibition hall
(May be subject to change due to the weather)
We also have our trams 📷running today they are
# Metro 331
#Leeds
399
#Sheffield
510
Have a lovely bank holiday
It is a beautiful Spring🌷 morning here in Derbyshire.😊
Why not come along and join us for a great day out!
The nice duo of trams🚎 in service today are
#LondonUnited159
&
#Blackpool236
.
Let us brighten your spirits on this Bank Holiday Monday!
Our 1940's Homefront event continues today.
The programme of events is weather dependent but we do still have a great line-up.
The trams in service are
#Glasgow22
,
#Leeds180
,
#Oproto273
,
#Leeds399
&
#Liverpool869
.
Well done to everyone who attended the
@CrichTramway
Build It event today & those who helped to complete the
#LEGO
mosaic. The finished picture is stunning, showing our newly refurbished LCC1
#tramcar
. The
#photo
shows the actual tramcar prior to the sign writing being added.
A last look at Rita's Tearoom
@CrichTramway
before it is demolished this
#WINTER
to make way for our new
#cafe
! Thanks to designers / architects GTA, Project Managers FOCUS and builders Stephenson Brothers, we are looking forward to the new facility later in 2024.
#Excited
Happy weekend😊
Why not join us today for unlimited rides on our vintage trams
The service starts at 10.30am with the last tram at 5pm.
They run at 15 minute intervals throughout the day.
The three in service today are
#Blackpool40
,
#Metropolitan331
&
#Leeds399
.
Enjoy your visit
It is the last day of our Outdoor Theatre event by Notice this Notice theatre group.
Enjoy this rollicking adaptation of the Treasure Island story for one final time.
Performances throughout the day at 11am, 12pm, 1.30pm and 2.30pm.
You can also make a pirate hat in the craft
Our Autumn fun continues. Everything is undercover so no need to worry about the weather!
Today we have crafts, Woodies Wings, face painting, Halloween Party Show and Notice this Notice Theatre Company presents 'Dickens Ghost Stories'.
Trams are
#Glasgow22
,
#Leeds180
#Leeds399
#Leicester
76 was originally built in 1904 as an open-topped tram. An interesting safety feature on this type of tramcar was the use of a “reversed” staircase in place of the ordinary outward facing type. Find out more on the
@CrichTramway
#Website
:
It is the last weekend of the 2023 Season!!!🍁🍂
Take advantage with our local residents' free weekend this Saturday & Sunday. 🎉
For details see:
The vintage trams🚎 in service are
#Blackpool40
#Leeds399
#Blackpool360
We do hope you have a great visit. 😊
Good morning all. We are looking forward to the sounds of 50s and 60s today. Get dressed up and come and jive along. Trams in service are Sheffield510, Liverpool869 and Blackpool630.