Barrow Hill Roundhouse Railway Centre - Chesterfield

Barrow Hill is the last surviving operational roundhouse engine shed in Britain, originally built by the Midland Railway in 1870.

Battlefield Line Railway - Nuneaton

The Battlefield line, originally opened in 1873, was named after the nearby site of the Battle of Bosworth (1485).

Great Central Railway (Loughborough) - Loughborough

The London extension of the Great Central Railway opened in 1899. The railway operates with the appearance of a main line, as, uniquely among heritage lines, it is double-tracked from Loughborough to Rothley.

Midland Railway - Butterley - Ripley

Situated on part of the former Midland Railway line, this track was reopened by a preservation group in 1973, with the first passenger trains running in 1981.

Northamptonshire Ironstone Railway Trust - Northampton

This line, operated by the Northamptonshire Ironstone Trust since 1974 runs on part of the original horsedrawn tramway trackbed.

Markeaton Park Light Railway - Derby

Originally opened in 1989, and extended in 1996, this miniature railway takes visitors round the perimeter of Markeaton Park.

Steeple Grange Light Railway - Matlock

The Steeple Grange Light Railway was opened in 1985 and runs trains along the trackbed of a branch of the Cromford & High Peak Railway.

Brookside Miniature Railway - Stockport

Brookside Miniature Railway runs in the grounds of the garden centre.

Hall Leys Park Miniature Railway - Matlock

This miniature railway, opened in 1948, hauls passengers alongside the river Derwent through a Victorian public park in Matlock.

North Ings Farm Museum Railway - Shrewsbury

This small museum displays agricultural machinery and a narrow gauge railway conveys visitors within the farm site.

Irchester Narrow Gauge Railway Museum - Wellingborough

This museum houses industrial steam and diesel narrow gauge locomotives and rolling stock associated with the ironstone industries of Northamptonshire and the East Midlands.

National Tramway Museum - Matlock

This museum houses Europe's largest collection of street trams, including horsedrawn, steam and electric examples.

Rushden Historical Transport Museum - Rushden

This museum, situated in the former Rushden Station, was opened by the Rushden Historical Transport Society in 1984.

Snibston Discovery Museum - Coalville

A historic colliery railway, interactive museum and country park and nature reserve are all located on the site of the former Snibston Colliery.