Our continuing aims are to restore the Station to its former glory circa 1930/40's, relaying track and sidings, acquiring rolling stock and add more items to our museum relating to the Station and The Midland & Great Northern Railway. Our Sidings Bar and Function Room is available for a quick bite to eat, or maybe you would like to have a lunchtime meal.
Looking for something to do today then why not join us for our steam Sunday. We have roast turkey dinners available from 12.30 (limited number available) we will also have the football scores coming in plus the live sky sports game on. We will have the offer of £3 a pint on doom bar and fosters while the scores are coming in.
Plus steam train rides and two traction engines in steam too!
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Whats happening in May 19 - https://mailchi.mp/5b19f7856ff6/whats-happening-in-may-19
5th May - Steam Sunday - Whitwell Station
Victory will be steaming again today: first public train 13.15hrs £60 driver experiences available Train tickets are £3.00 an adult and £1.00 a child or a family ticket is £7 Members travel free Free entry to the site Full English Breakfast until 10:00 after Roast Lunch from 12:30 to 15:00 Food...
Alan Bakers book has sold out for the second time and the person he saved from a fire in his book has been found
https://www.edp24.co.uk/news/baby-rescued-by-alan-baker-named-as-phil-stracchino-1-6024111
Nearly sixty years ago, he was pulled out of a burning building by a stranger.
We will be showing the Norwich v Blackburn football game tonight at 7.30pm
Fosters and doom at £3 a pint while the game is on.
Also have adnams dry hopped lager now on tap £3.50 a pint
Food available too. 🍺⚽️
We still have a few eggs left if your still looking for an Easter egg hunt to do today! 🐣☀️🚂
Looking like it’s going to be a lovely day today, why not join us for our Easter egg hunt with funforce, tickets on the door are £5.50 which includes the hunt, games in the garden and the child’s train ticket (adults tickets to be purchased in the shop or bar)
Food and drink available all day from fried breakfast from 9 this morning to roast dinners from 12.30 to our normal menu of burgers/bacon rolls and jacket potato’s.
Steam train rides available from 11.45 today too.
Spaces will be limited for our egg hunt, so those who haven’t pre booked will be first come first serve today so apologies if anyone does miss out.
We look forward to seeing you all on this lovely sunny Easter Sunday! 🚂☀️🍺🍰🐣
Thank you to all the bikers who joined us tonight and for your patience with the queues, sorry for any delays and for running out of burgers!! Hopefully see you all again next week! ☀️🍺
Whats on over Easter - http://eepurl.com/govCRz
£5.50 a ticket on the day which includes the Easter egg hunt, colouring tables, hopping games and child’s ticket for the train (adults purchased at the bar)
Broadland District Council
Congratulations to the following Broadland businesses for scoring a top food hygience rating of 5 in their recent inspection:
☑️ Whitwell And Reepham Station
☑️ Macarons & More, Hellesdon
☑️ Lilwall Hog Roasts, Whitwell
☑️ Fab Fudge, Thorpe St Andrew
☑️ Meadowsweet Cakes, Horsford
☑️ Marlene Harrison (Home Caterer), Foulsham
☑️ Kathleen Elvin (Home Caterer), Foulsham
☑️ Foulsham Baptist Church Luncheon Club
☑️ Meadow Way Chapel Luncheon Club, Helleson
☑️ Aylmerton Field Study Centre, Coltishall
☑️ NORSE Commercial Services at Sparhawk Infant School, Sprowston and at Ghost Hill Infant School, Taverham
Whats on over Easter - https://mailchi.mp/4f922b1b25eb/whats-on-over-easter
£5.50 a ticket on the day which includes the Easter egg hunt, colouring tables, hopping games and child’s ticket for the train (adults purchased at the bar)
So the weather is looking good for this weekend and we have a few things going on:
Good Friday- bikers night plus Norwich match on tv with fosters and doom bar £3 a pint while the game is on. ⚽️🍺
Easter Sunday - our Easter egg hunt from 11am, fried breakfast from 9am and roast lunches from 12.30pm plus steam train rides available too. 🐣🚂🍺🍰
Booking is advised for the Easter egg hunt but not essential, it will be on a First come first serve basis for non booked places.
Unfortunately due to popularity of our Easter Sunday we can not reserve tables but due to nice weather we are meant to have we have plenty of seating outside and in the Station house so people can enjoy the sun while we have it!!
Look forward to seeing you all this weekend ☀️🐣🚂🍺
Alan Baker is on the EDP website with his book https://www.dropbox.com/s/8ewvoawkq2vpji0/Screenshot%202019-04-17%2006.41.30.png?dl=0
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For all our football fans we will be showing the Wigan v Norwich game in our Station house today, we will have doombar and fosters on offer while the match is on.
We also have a 1940s sale happening in the sidings bar and a few outside stands too from 10am today.
Food and drinks available all day too. Plus diesel train rides available on demand.
Thank you to all our bikers who turned out on a very cold evening. Especial thanks to a visitor who came all the way from Woodbridge as he had heard of us and wanted to visit. Safe journey home.
We will be showing the Norwich football match tonight. Fosters and doom bar £3 a pint while the game is on. ⚽️🍺
Just a heads up for anyone trying to visit this week we are open as usual the road closed signs are for Reepham, best road to visit on is nowhere lane this week. Hope to see you all soon.
6th - 7th April - 1940s Weekend (Steam) - Whitwell Station
Come along and join us over the weekend dress in 40’s clothing if you wish Stalls in the marquee exhibiting guns and rations also some selling clothing and jewellery A great weekend to go back in time and you can even have a spam and jam sandwiches We have camping available on our field On …
April 19 Whats On - http://eepurl.com/gnb7u5
£5.50 a ticket on the day which includes the Easter egg hunt, colouring tables, hopping games and child’s ticket for the train (adults purchased at the bar)
Looking for something to do this weekend then why not join us for our 1940s weekend, we will have food and drink available all weekend with Sunday roasts available on Sunday. We will also have the football and grand national on for any football/40s/horse fans with our £3 a pint on selected lagers and ale while Norwich is on. 🍺🚂⚽️🐴🇬🇧
We are hoping to have a teddy bear tombola again on our Easter egg hunt, money raised will go towards the children’s play area. Any donations towards the tombola would be greatly appreciated.
Don’t forget it’s our 40s weekend this weekend with our dinner dance on Saturday night (tickets limited)
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April 19 Whats On - https://mailchi.mp/94baaa2db8c8/april-19-whats-on
£5.50 a ticket on the day which includes the Easter egg hunt, colouring tables, hopping games and child’s ticket for the train (adults purchased at the bar)
This coming weekend is our 1940s weekend we will have the steam train running both days. Saturday night we have LeenieJayne singer for our 1940s meal (spaces still available but is limited so book early to avoid disappointment) we look forward to seeing you all! 🚂
We will be showing the Middlesbrough v Norwich game tonight at 5.30. Forsters and moongazer £3 a pint while the match is on ⚽️🍺
Last 24 hours to guarantee a space on Mother’s Day, spaces at 1pm are fully booked. We recommend booking online as walk in space may not be available. Look forward to seeing you all on Sunday. Don’t forget all prebooked orders will get a free drink* for all mums.
*t and c apply
New Gin train dates added 19th Oct and 30th Nov
Due to the demand we have put on another gin train this evening Included in your ticket price will be a choice of five 25ml Gins from a large selection and various Fever Tree Tonics There will be canapés on arrival and nibbles while you are on the train. The train trip will last approx …
Mother Day Lunch at 13:00 sitting is now full
To book Click Here
Whats on at the station until the end of March - http://eepurl.com/gk2r7P
Don’t forget Mother’s Day is 2 weeks away. Still looking for somewhere to go, then why not join us for lunch. Spaces still available, booking in advance is advised. Free drink* for all mums who have booked. 🌼🎉
*t and c apply.
Whats on at the station until the end of March
Whats on at the station until the end of March - https://mailchi.mp/922c17912a26/whats-on-at-the-station-until-the-end-of-march
Today’s the day we will be closing the auction for the Norwich City pennant (around 4pm) so if anyone wants to put any last minute bids in please let us know.
Looking for somewhere to take your mum for Mother’s Day then why not join us for lunch (menu below), free drink* for all mothers who have booked online.
*t&c apply,
Tickets still available for our last gin train tonight until October. Book online or at the bar.
Whats Happening in March - https://mailchi.mp/6a3b32d6705e/whats-happening-in-march
Included in your ticket price will be a choice of five 25ml Gins from a large selection and various Fever Tree TonicA few seats still available
Looking for something to do this coming Saturday then why not grab some friends/neighbours/work colleagues and join us for our quiz night. £7 per person includes food and quiz.
Booking is available online or at the bar.
Looking for something to do today. Then why not join us on our anniversary weekend for a nice roast dinner served from 12.30 and a steam train ride! (Other menu available too!)
We also have new items in our shop so don’t forget to take a look at that. Plus today is the day we will be drawing our raffle which is helping raise money towards our children’s area, tickets are still available at the bar until 4.30pm
Look forward to seeing you all today!! 🚂🍺🎉
A few days ago I mentioned about an item from Norwich City. We have been given a signed pennant of this seasons players. We have decided to do this as an auction to raise money for the children’s play area. We have a starting bid of £100 already. If you would like to bid then you can do so by leaving a comment or sending a private message.
Thank you in advance
On behalf of everyone at Whitwell we would like to thank everyone who managed to join us for our anniversary meal last night. It’s because of people like you who have helped us get to this milestone. So thank you to all the volunteers, members, visitors and staff over the years who have helped us reach our 10th anniversary. Here’s to many more years! 🎉🚂
Ps don’t forget to join us this weekend for our steam Sunday and the draw for our raffle Sunday afternoon (tickets are still available at the bar!) 🎉🚂🍰🍺
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Good morning everyone! We have two important news updates, firstly today is the last day for orders for our anniversary dinner on Thursday This week!! So book now to avoid any disappointment as we are nearly full!!
Secondly we have been given a lovely signed pennant from Norwich City football club. Because of how amazing this is we will be holding a separate raffle just for the pennant to help raise money for our children’s play area. More information on this coming soon!
We are all set up and ready to meet everyone tomorrow at the wedding show at the Norfolk showground. If you are looking for a wedding venue then come and see us tomorrow on stand B86
Thank you to Classic Event Chair Covers Ltd for all your help with making our stand look lovely!
We have 2 pairs of tickets for the bride wedding show at Norfolk show ground this weekend to giveaway. Please leave a comment if you wish to win them and we will pick two winners at the end of the day. They will be posted tomorrow 1st class. Can be used on either day. Good luck! 💍👰🏻🤵🏼❤️
As this week is half term and as springtime is just around the corner, our opening hours have gone back to normal!
So from this week we are now open:
Monday - Friday 11-7 (unless stated otherwise)
Saturday and Sunday 10-7 (unless stated otherwise)
Hope to see you all soon!! 🚂🌼🍰🍺
This is the last week to get your spaces at our anniversary meal. Our books will close on Monday 25th February if not beforehand as spaces are very limited now. Book now to avoid any disappointment. 🚂
Whitwell & Reepham Railway Station, Whitwell Road
Reepham
NR10 4GA
| Monday | 11:00 - 19:00 |
| Tuesday | 11:00 - 19:00 |
| Wednesday | 11:00 - 19:00 |
| Thursday | 11:00 - 19:00 |
| Friday | 11:00 - 22:00 |
| Saturday | 10:00 - 19:00 |
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