Railways in Worcestershire

RAILWAYS IN WORCESTERSHIRE
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Avoncroft Museum

AVONCROFT MUSUEM OF HISTORIC BUILDINGS, Near Bromsgrove

Grid Reference: SO 952685

This museum, located two miles south of Bromsgrove, was opened in 1967. Its mission being to save timber framed buildings about to be demolished. Subsequently, the museum's collecting policy expanded to cover buildings of architectural, social and historic interest. One of the buildings houses a Racksaw and the museum built a hand worked railway to transport timber to the saw bench.

Gauge : 1ft 3in

There is also a miniature railway.

The Museum's web site is found here.

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