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All Aboard! Trains at The Brickworks

Name: All Aboard! Trains at The Brickworks
Start: 2026-09-06T12:00:00+01:00
End: 2026-09-06T17:00:00+01:00
Location: Bursledon Brickworks

When

Sunday, 6 September 2026, 12:00 – 17:00

Bursledon Brickworks

Southampton, SO31 7GW

Time

12:00 – 17:00

Price guide

Not listed — worth a quick ask

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Back for 2026 is our ever-popular Trains Day when the trains take over. Ride the rails as autumn sets in at The Brickworks Museum. More details to come but you will find: Various Model Railway Layouts inside, some large, also Railway Sales. Very large 16mm Layout outside in marquee. Live Music, Army Vehicles, Miniature Train Rides (small extra fee), Traction Engines, Living Wagons. Also inside – Brickworks Museum with working machinery, Children’s Activities and Play Areas and Vintage Slot Machines

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