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Model Villages & Miniature Railways in Romford
Model Villages & Miniature Railways in Romford: every place written up honestly, with the details parents actually need.
3 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
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
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 Romford
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 £5 at Egyptian Avenue. 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.
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