East Yorkshire's only Heritage Railway Attraction!

Essential Maintenance

Whilst our visitor centre and site remain open, due to essential maintenance our locomotive will sadly not be running until Sunday 17 October. We apologise for any inconvenience this may…
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Covid 19

The YWR take visitor and volunteer safety very seriously. After considerable thought, and following government guidelines we wanted to clarify our position as follows: Hand Sanitiser This will still be…
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Back on Track from Sunday 30 May!

Its now only a few days until we reopen for the first time since September 2019! After initially closing the entire operation in March 2020, slowly but surely and in…
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Covid 19

As excitement builds for our reopening on the 30 May, we have had to make a few changes on site to keep everyone safe. Hand sanitiser will be positioned across…
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2021 operating season – COVID 19

Whilst plans had been made to reopen for Easter 2021, due to the continuing COVID-19 pandemic, the YWR have made the decision to postpone our opening date to Sunday 30…
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Archive editions of The Malton Dodger

The YWR has now been in existence since October 2008 when it was known as the Yorkshire Wolds Railway Restoration Project. Since then, we have continually developed and many 000’s…
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2020 operating season – COVID-19

The YWR have now made the difficult decision to remain closed to the public for the 2020 season. Whilst this is major disappointment for us, we are not sitting back.…
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COVID-19

We have been carefully following government advice for some time regarding COVID-19 and have sadly made the decision to postpone all operations, events and the 2020 re-opening date until further…
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21 March 2020 – Model Railway Show

Returning for its 3rd year, our model railway show will be held at the Rix Pavilion, Driffield Show Ground, Driffield, YO25 9FB on Saturday 21 March 2020 from 10am till 4pm. Please feel free to…
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