
Heritage Open Days Lowestoft
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Lowestoft’s Heritage Open Days Festival takes place in Sept & is the towns largest & only free to enjoy celebration of our towns history, heritage & culture
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http://HeritageOpenDays.org.uk 03-03-2018 23:25:18
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The #EastAngliaTransportMuseum’s 1960s Weekend continues today with FREE vintage buses connecting the museum with Greater Anglia Wherry Lines & East Suffolk Lines services at #Lowestoft station.


Today marks 85 years since over 3000 #Lowestoft schoolchildren & their teachers were #Evacuated away from the threat of wartime bombing & invasion by rail from #Lowestoft station. This Sat along with Wherry Lines we will be hosting their annual summer reunion. #CommunityRail



Our dear friends at FriendsOfGlossopStn held a special event today 85 years on from when over 600 children from #Lowestoft were evacuated to #Glossop. Mayor of High Peak Borough Council presented special certificates to former evacuees. More details on Wherry Lines FB page: facebook.com/share/p/1Dt5yT…





Today, along with Lowestoft Central we again had the honour of hosting the #Lowestoft Evacuees annual Summer Reunion at Greater Anglia #Lowestoft station with special guest Neil Williams from FriendsOfGlossopStn, the High Peak town where over 600 found refuge in 1940 #CommunityRail


Today the Wherry Lines #CommunityRail Partnership is 25 Years Old 🎂 and overnight we have worked with volunteers from Network Rail Anglia @LowestoftCentral & #NorfolkRailwayFoundation to relocate #OultonBroadNorth signal box for preservation at the #EastAngliaTransportMuseum


The railway200 #ExhibitionTrain ‘Inspiration’ is visiting #Lowestoft between 11 & 14 August. Tickets are FREE but must be booked in advance at: railway200.co.uk #Lowestoft there will also be additional free Lowestoft Central & Wherry Lines & #CommunityRail events


This Sat & Sun is our #Arts & #Crafts Weekend at #Lowestoft Station. We’ll have craft stalls inside the Lowestoft Central #ParcelsOffice & on the concourse with another opportunity to see our #WherryLinesPosters exhibition. #CommunityRail More info here: wherrylines.com/2025/06/16/ano…

More info on Inspiration the railway200 exhibition train which will be visiting Lowestoft station from August 11 - 14 here: youtu.be/8iid4_m1csQ




Not long until railway200 Inspiration Exhibition Train reaches Lowestoft. Tickets are FREE but need to be booked in advance here: railway200.co.uk/inspiration/



The railway200 Exhibition Train ‘Inspiration’ is receiving rave reviews as it tours the UK. Tickets for its 4 day visit to #Lowestoft in August (11-14) are FREE and can be booked in advance here: railway200.co.uk/location/lowes… With Wherry Lines we are hosting extra free activities too


The railway200 Exhibition Train is heading to the Wherry Lines & will be in Norwich from 7-10 Aug & then Lowestoft 11-14 Aug. Tickets are FREE. In conjunction with Lowestoft Central we have 3 extra FREE exhibitions at Lowestoft during the visit. More info: facebook.com/share/p/1Cdp61…
