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Higher Poynton Pop-Up Platform

Lyme Road, Poynton, Stockport, Cheshire, SK12 1TH

  • 13 Sep 2025
  • In person
  • Pre-booking not required

To join up with Railway 200 celebrations, we're bringing Higher Poynton station back to life with a mini exhibition, miniature engine, live Stationmaster actor and crafts!

Step back in time on Higher Poynton Platform!

-Meet the friendly Stationmaster who has stepped right out of the year 1930. Ask him about his duties at Higher Poynton, the running of the station, and more!
-Learn about why the Middlewood Way came to be and Higher Poynton as a working station. Get a closeup of original railway items.
-Get up close to one of Brookside Miniature Railway’s engines or buy a flag!
-Little ones can have a go at making their own paper train to take away.

This pop up event is free and great for families.

Timings & Tours

Saturday 13 September:
1pm - 3pm

Location & directions

Lyme Road, Poynton, Stockport, Cheshire, SK12 1TH

Contact on day:
Jenny
Telephone number:
+441625872238

Booking information

Pre-booking requirement:
Pre-booking not required

Accessibility details

Please note, parking in Nelson Pit is chargeable. Facilities available at Nelson Pit Visitor Centre.

Additional information

This event takes place on the old platform at Higher Poynton, just opposite the Nelson Pit Visitor Centre. You will need to take the path down to the platform to enjoy the event.

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