Historical Society – Day Out
Outside visit – Come ride on the restored Ecclesbourne line from Duffield to Wirksworth.
Directions to Duffield Station – DE56 4EQ .
You need the Ecclesbourne station NOT British Rail which is next door.
Station is at the end of Chapel Street on right of main A6 which goes through the town centre (called Town Road).
Parking
Free for 30 cars. Use British Rail car park if full but need to pay. Ecclesbourne railway car park is through gate at end of Chapel street and turn right.
Times
Please arrive at 10.45am
Travel time from Ticknall to Duffield is 45 mins without delays.
Tea & coffee sold at station if you arrive early.
The Visit
We catch the 11.12 to Wirksworth for pre-booked lunch followed by a town guided walk, before returning on the 4pm train to Duffield.
Problems on the day call Chris 07969 987430
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Visitors to Ticknall are most welcome to attend the meetings of the Ticknall Preservation & Historical Society held on the last Friday of each month at 7.30 pm in The Village Hall, Ingleby Lane.
Our full progamme can be found here.
Bryan Smith
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