MARTELLO 662 FULL DAY DRIVER EXPERIENCE
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A full day driving experience on Martello 662 our standard gauge terrier tank engine.
Partcipants will spend the morning with the Driver and Fireman learning all about the engine. Participants will be involved with the preparation of the engine: oiling up, starting the fire and shoveling coal to build up pressure. Once at running pressure partcipants will spend the morning driving and firing the engine under instruction along Bressingham's 1/4 mile Standard Gauge Line.
In the afternoon participants will be involved with some shunting, and will eventually couple up with a wagon and a Brake Van, learning about vacuum braking systems and spend the remainder of the afternoon hauling these wagins up and down the line.
At around 3pm the particpiant will assist the crew in putting the engine to bed.
You will be the only candidate on the footplate with our experienced Driver and Fireman.
The day starts at 8.00am
One Guest ticket is included in the package, further guests are 10.00 each.
Guests tickets include entry to all of Bresisngham and Narrow Gauge Rides. They are unable to take part in the experience or travel with you.
We will endeavour to run the experience on the day you have chosen, please wait for confirmation from us of the date before your incurr others costs such as hotels or book the day off work.
Partcipants will spend the morning with the Driver and Fireman learning all about the engine. Participants will be involved with the preparation of the engine: oiling up, starting the fire and shoveling coal to build up pressure. Once at running pressure partcipants will spend the morning driving and firing the engine under instruction along Bressingham's 1/4 mile Standard Gauge Line.
In the afternoon participants will be involved with some shunting, and will eventually couple up with a wagon and a Brake Van, learning about vacuum braking systems and spend the remainder of the afternoon hauling these wagins up and down the line.
At around 3pm the particpiant will assist the crew in putting the engine to bed.
You will be the only candidate on the footplate with our experienced Driver and Fireman.
The day starts at 8.00am
One Guest ticket is included in the package, further guests are 10.00 each.
Guests tickets include entry to all of Bresisngham and Narrow Gauge Rides. They are unable to take part in the experience or travel with you.
We will endeavour to run the experience on the day you have chosen, please wait for confirmation from us of the date before your incurr others costs such as hotels or book the day off work.