UPDATED 08.03.24
Great Central Railway Diesel Gala:
Friday April 26, Saturday 27, Sunday 28.
55009, still masquerading as long-gone sister 55013 The Black Watch, will be in operation on all three days.
The Deltic’s diagrams will be published here when known.
The DPS Sales Stand will be in attendance – do have a browse and help the society!
North Yorkshire Moors Railway Diesel Gala
14th-16th June 2024
55009 (still as 55013) will be visiting, joining two other guest locomotives (yet to be announced) and the railway's resident Class 25 D7628 and Class 37 37264.
55009 will be staying for a time after the gala to participate in other workings - these will be shown here as soon as they are confirmed.
DPS Model Show
13th - 14th July 2024
DPS Depot, Barrow Hill Roundhouse, Campbell Drive, Staveley, Chesterfield, S43 2PR
Please note: The DPS Depot 55 is open at all weekends the Barrow Hill Roundhouse Museum is open to the public.
Vistors are most welcome to come into the DPS depot which is open from 10.00 to 16.00 every Saturday and Sunday.
Barrow Hill Museum open times are:
Museum Opening Hours 2024 (2nd March – 15th December)
Saturday 10.00am to 4.00pm Last entry 3.00pm Sunday 10.00am to 4.00pm Last entry 3.00pm Monday to Friday – Closed
Cafe Opening Hours 2024 (2nd March – 15th December) Saturday 10.00am to 3.30pmSunday 10.00am to 3.30pmMonday to Friday – Closed
The DPS depot is