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Model Villages & Miniature Railways in Northwood
Model Villages & Miniature Railways in Northwood: every place written up honestly, with the details parents actually need.
7 places 2 free to visit
from £5Egyptian Avenue
London · ages 8-17
A Victorian cemetery avenue of Egyptian arches and vaults, walked at your own pace; suits kids of 8 and up who like a story.
Accessible toiletBaby changeBlue badge parkingBooking required+11 more
from £1Jocks Lane Miniature Railway
Bracknell · up to age 2
A pint-sized train ride on Open Days for £1 a head, weather and volunteers allowing.
Card onlyCash only
FreeMarkfield Beam Engine and Museum
London · ages 1+
Free entry to a Victorian pumping station where the 1886 beam engine thunders into life on steaming days, plus toys, trails and a park playground.
Accessible toiletBike parkingCaféDog friendly+5 more
from £32Miniland
Windsor
A LEGO-built theme park with over 55 rides, from a 30mph dragon coaster to gentle DUPLO Valley runs for the smallest riders.
Birthday partiesGift shopParkingRestaurant+2 more
from £5Museum of Berkshire Aviation
Reading
Reconstructed aircraft and archive displays telling the story of local plane-making, in a compact museum near Reading.
Group bookingsMembership schemeSchool visitsWheelchair accessible
Pinewood Miniature Railway
Wokingham
A ride-on miniature railway with woodland walks, a playground and pond dipping, but only open one Sunday a month.
Birthday partiesFree parkingOutdoor play
FreeWalthamstow Pumphouse Museum
London
Original Victoria Line carriages, working Marshall engines and free Sunday entry, with a £67 dining experience aboard the tube if you fancy it.
Dog friendlyFree parkingMembership schemePublic transport nearby
Good to know: model villages & miniature railways in Northwood
Are any of them free?
Yes, Markfield Beam Engine and Museum and Walthamstow Pumphouse Museum are free to visit.
What does a paid visit cost?
Paid entry starts from £1 at Jocks Lane Miniature Railway. Prices, ages and facilities are listed on every place page, taken from each venue's own published price list.
Which ones are indoor?
Markfield Beam Engine and Museum is indoor, good to keep up your sleeve for a rainy day.
Whereabouts are they?
You'll find model villages & miniature railways in London, Bracknell, Windsor, Reading and Wokingham. Every place we list is in or around Northwood, and each listing has the full address and directions.
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