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| Website | http://www.prclt.co.uk |
| Telephone | 01773 743986 |
| Address | The West Shed Museum PO Box 6233 Ripley Derbyshire DE5 4AD |
| Purpose | The Princess Royal Class Locomotive Trust is a Charitable organisation set up in 1993 to look after the steam locomotives in its care. The Trust exists to promote interest in the Stanier Pacific steam locomotives of the London Midland and Scottish Railway and the Standard Class 4 Tank locomotives of British Railways. This is achieved by collecting, recording, conserving, restoring to working order and curating evidence of these locomotives, and promoting interest in their heritage by making c |
| Services | The West Shed Museum houses a collection of historic steam locomotives and railway coaches. We are open for visitors every day of the year, admission free. As an independent organisation we have many volunteers who help in different areas including museum guides, souvenir sales, engineering and restoration projects. Activities for school visits are available. Group visits welcome. |
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| Space for Hire | Yes |
| Opening Times | The West Shed is open every day, 10am - 4.30pm. |
| Meeting Place | The West Shed, The Midland Railway Centre - Swanwick Junction site, Ripley, Derbyshire, |
| Service Costs | Admission to the West Shed is free, except for guided group visits (£3.50 per person) and school visits (£2.00 per pupil). |
| Is a registered charity? | Yes |
| Charity Number | 1042090 |
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