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Press Release - Narrow Gauge Railway Museum Announces Heritage Lottery Funding

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The Narrow Gauge Railway Museum has received a grant of £42,700 from the Heritage Lottery Fund.

This will build on our existing objectives of providing exciting opportunities for visitors young and old to learn about the locomotives and railway artifacts in our collection, and to provide a window into the many roles of small narrow gauge railways in everyday life in the British Isles.

Located at the historic Talyllyn Railway, the world‘s first volunteer run railway, the Narrow Gauge Railway Museum is entirely run by a small group of about 30 volunteers, mostly local, who will undertake much of the work involved.

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