Darley Dale Station History

The Exhibition Room at Darley Dale station will be open on Saturday 20th and Sunday 21st September from 10:30 to 15:30 each day. A talk lasting about 30 minutes will take place at 14:30 each day telling the story of the station from the opening of the original station in 1849 to the present day, including the restoration of the footbridge. This will be followed by a site tour including the Briddon Rail workshop. The talk and tour must be prebooked as the venue is small. Twelve places will be available each day.

Timings & Tours

Saturday 20 September:

14:30 at Darley Dale station

Sunday 21 September:

14:30 At Darley Dale station

Location & directions

Darley Dale Station, Station Road, Darley Dale, Matlock, Derbyshire, DE4 2EQ

Directions:

Please park in the station car park on Station Road Darley Dale DE4 2EQ. Follow signs for the B5056 off the A6. If coming from Matlock and the south turn left, right if coming from the north.

Contact on day:

David Lathrope

Telephone number:

+447443572866

Booking information

Pre-booking requirement:

Pre-booking required

Booking conditions:

Please book via the Peak Rail website.

Booking contact name:

Jack Thompson

Booking telephone number:

+447514953353

Booking email:

[email protected]

Booking website:

https://peakrail.digitickets.co.uk/event-tickets/67854?branches.branchID=3276

Booking opens:

01 Jul 2025 12:00 AM

Booking closes:

18 Sep 2025 12:00 AM

Accessibility details

Parking at the station is limited, The Briddon Shed is unfortunately not Wheelchair Accessible

Additional information

Parking at station is limited, please park on Station Road if car park is full.

Max no of people per tour:

12

Est. tour duration:

1 hour(s) 30 minute(s)

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