Background
Tamworth Miniature Railway is run by the Tamworth and District Model Engineers club, which has around 40 members. The Miniature Railway encompasses a four-platform station, ticket office, a kilometre of tracks, two tunnels, and of course, trains (steam engines and carriages).
Key features included in the plan
Additional railway loops
Improve existing railway attraction with additional rail loops creating additional experiences within the journey.
Train station extension
Extend station with heritage elements and decor including a train conductor experience.
Cafe
Improve cafe and shelter connections between the buildings, maintain grass in front of canteen and add awning to cafe.
Entry
Enhance the entry experience with rustic and natural elements incorporated with signage, seating nodes and shade trees.
Workshop
Interactive opportunities and working displays.
Train tunnels
Provide tunnel entry and exit experience with landscape features, possible 'glow-worm' installations within tunnel ceiling to create interest.
Overview sketch
