Shackerstone railway station
Shackerstone railway station is a preserved railway station and heritage museum in Leicestershire, Central England. It is the terminus and the headquarters of the heritage Battlefield Line Railway, with the Shackerstone Railwayana Museum, tea room, shop, loco shed and main rolling stock located here.
Shackerstone station looking south toward Market Bosworth
Shackerstone Station
The Battlefield Line Railway is a heritage railway in Leicestershire, England. It runs from Shackerstone to Shenton, via Market Bosworth, which is a total of 5 miles (8.0 km). Shenton is near Bosworth Field; this is the location of the final battle of the Wars of the Roses, immortalised in Shakespeare's Richard III, giving the railway its name.
British Railways (Western Region) 0-6-0PT 64xx Class No. 6430 at Shackerstone
Shackerstone Station
British Railways 78xx Class No. 7820 'Dinmore Manor' at Shackerstone
Market Bosworth Station