Younger visitors
There is lots for children to see and do
We have a stunning selection of exhibits, displays and activities for our younger visitors. Come and see for yourself!
Dressing up.
- Engine driver.
- Fireman.
- Signalman.
Operate the signal box.
- Learn how signals control the trains.
- Pull the lever to change the signal.
- Use the bell to alert the next signalman.
Model railway.
- Model of the Bluebell heritage line 1960.
- Stepney, Primrose and three coaches.
- Travel between two of the original stations.
Quizzes.
- Explore the museum with a quiz.
- Quizzes for older and younger children.
- Earn a museum badge.
Signal simulator.
- Test your signalling skills.
- Direct the trains.
- How many can you control safely?
Handling table.
- Use the ticket clippers to clip your ticket.
- Can you make a 'green for go' light?
- Make friends with Smokey.
Mouse hunt.
- How many museum mice can you find?
