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At North Scarle there is approximately one third of a mile of 5″ and 7¼” dual gauge ground level track.There are raised steaming bays for small 5″ & 7¼” locos and ground level bays for larger locomotives, a turntable and hydraulic lift for offloading locomotives from trailers etc. The line travels round the field, normal running direction is anti-clockwise, from the old station, over the crossing, along the east side of the field and enters the new station. Leaving the station it passes through the ‘tunnel’ and down to the corner of the field along the cricket pitch, turning north, down the bank and then turning again to run alongside Clog Bank, over the field exit gate past the football pitch and into the other ‘tunnel’ at the rear of the old station. Admission: Around £2 each. Opening Times: Trains running from 08.45 (ish) March 22nd April 5th and 19th May 3rd, 17th and 31st June 14th and 28th July 12th and 26th August 9th and 23rd September 6th and 20th Plus Santa Specials.
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