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Skipton North Yorkshire 2009

Organiser: Skipton & District Railway Society 
Venue: Aiareville School Gargrave Road Skipton North Yorkshire BD23 1UD 
By car from whichever direction you approach Skipton take the by-pass (A629/A59)  Travel around the by-pass until you reach the Gargrave Road roundabout (signposted Kendal A65)  At this roundabout turn towards Skipton town centre  After about 400m turn right into a driveway (signpostedSwimming pool  Aireville School Craven College)  There will also be a large banner advertising the Exhibition at the entrance to the driveway  Please follow the notice inside the grounds advising you where to park 
By train - On leaving the station building head straight forwards across the station forecourt and cross Broughton Road  There you should see an unnamed road leading through the row of buildings and across the canal bridge into Aireville Park  On entering the park follow the path which turns half left and leads eventually the swimming pool and Aireville School (approx 1/2 mile or 10 min walk
By bus -  Leave the bus at the bus station  Turn left along Keighley Road towards Skipton town centre  Turn left again on Swadford Street (the first major left turn)  Continue along Swadford Street which changes its name to Belmont Road and then Broughton Road until you reach the railway station then follow the insructions under "By train" above  The walk from the bus station is quite a long one (approx 1 mile 20 mins walk)
Open: 10.00 - 17.00 For three days 
Admission: Adult £3.50 Concession £2.50 Child £2.50 Family (2+2) £10.00  
Amenities: There will be parking places close to the entrance to the exjibition available for disabled visitors Pleasedo not park there unless you are a blue badge holder  Access to all parts of the Exhibition is available for disabled visitors though access routes are not always obvious  The door person will advise you 
Features The following layouts have been invited - Alex Dewar's Shunting Puzzle (EM) Fryup Hebden Bridge (00) Huberholme (EM) La Rochelle (H0) Little Cussing (N) Little Kanawha Low Yard (H0) Pen-y-Madoc (EM) Upton Snodsbury (N) Wanfoot Quarry (SM32) and Wards End (0)  Also demonstrations goodtrade support and glub second-hand stall  
Contact: Bill Mills 01282 458 018
Trevor Shaw 01943 831 935
secretary@skiptonrailsoc.org.uk
www.skiptonrailsoc.org.uk

 

 

 

 

Venue: Aiareville School (Skipton), Gargrave Road, Skipton, Yorkshire, United Kingdom, BD23 1UQ
Start Date: 29th Aug 2009 - 01:00
Category: Exhibitions

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