Leek and Rudyard Railway

  • Leasehold Price: £495,000
Leek, Staffordshire, England

Description

A well known miniature railway (10 1/4 inch gauge) visitor attraction just outside Leek on the edge of the Peak District and running alongside the world famous Rudyard Lake. The business comprises ~1.5 miles of track, 3 stations, a fully equipped engine shed (with office and CCTV/security system), a fully equipped cafe, various store sheds and a toilet block. The sale includes 2 steam engines, 2 diesel engines, a petrol shunter, 10 operating passenger coaches (plus others awaiting restoration), various wagons, 2x signal boxes, points, levers, signals, a mini-tractor/digger, track equipment, hydraulic loco lift and a workshop (inventory available on request). The business is for sale as a whole, in part or individual assets (by separate negotiation). Viewings are strictly by appointment.

Leasehold Terms:
Ground lease with Staffordshire County Council (SCC), 13 years left on current lease (out of an original term of 21). SCC have confirmed willingness to enter into a new lease with the new owner on the same terms as original.
Trading Hours:
Railway operates 1100-1600 on running days, March-October
Support and Training:
Yes, full operating, maintenance and records included with the sale, together with hands-on advice.
Location Details:
Business is centred at Rudyard Station, Rudyard Road, Rudyard, Leek, ST13 8PF
Is this business relocatable:
No
Is this business home based:
No
Is accommodation included:
No
Is this In administrative/receivership:
No
Is stock included:
Stock included with sale
Website address:
http://www.leekandrudyardrailway.com

Business Documents

Lease Extract - Rudyard Station

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