Military and civilian vehicles, music, dancing, ration food, re-enactments and of course our steam hauled train service. Dress up in period 1940's to feel like you have been transported back in time.
Wartime Wansford will feature civilian and military re-enactors, vintage vehicles, and much more. Whether you want to get involved and dress up in your own period costume, or simply come along and soak up the atmosphere.
Take a Wartime Steam hauled trip from Wansford to Peterborough via Yarwell Junction
Enjoy 1940’s refreshments from our Café at Wansford
Enjoy the Buffet Car on the train for snacks and refreshments
Book shop and Museam open subject to availability
No booking required, all attractions subject to availability.
No booking required, all attractions subject to availability
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