Ribblehead: Footsteps in Time
Free event Wednesday 21st May 2025.
The theme is the railway builders at Ribblehead with a guided tour of the shanty area to discover its industrial past. To enhance the experience we have an outdoor theatre production following the tour. This involves walking approximately 4.5 miles over varying terrain.
Something for everyone
Ribblehead visitor centre and cafe open 10.15. Closed 3.15pm
Learn about the railway builders 11.15 with a light introductory talk.
Exhibition 11am - 3pm
Guided heritage walk leaves the station yard at 12.30pm.
Visit the iconic Victorian Ribblehead viaduct in its 150th year.
Shanty life theatre 2.15pm at Batty Green.
Return to visitor centre at approximately 3.45pm.
Nearby Station Inn for those wanting to stay longer.
Take the spectacular the journey by train to Ribblehead
Please see our leaflet or website and read our important information guideline’s for all our events.
We look forward to seeing you.
The Footsteps in Time Team
