Sheringham
Station
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Sheringham station can represent
any era from the Victorian, through Edwardian to the 1960's and has been successfully
filmed as both a 'through' station and as a terminus. A
large car park is adjacent to the station at Sheringham, together with two large
public rooms within a 100 yards, which have been regularly used to house the costumes
and provide changing facilities for the cast. | 
Weybourne
Station
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Weybourne station is a picturesque
rural station typical of the last century.
This station was the location of
'Love on a Branch Line' starring Leslie Phillips as well as featuring in 'Dad's
Army' and the Inspector Alleyne series, amongst many others. We
also have a small lineside halt. Both
stations have traditional signalling, together with period Waiting Rooms and all
the other features that go to produce the ambience you require for your production. |
Rolling
Stock includes:Historic steam and Diesel
Locomotives, carriages and wagons complete the authentic scene of any period from
Victorian to 1960s.
Scenic
Features include:Heathland, woods, cuttings,
a gated crossing, a bridge over main road together with road and track bridges
over railway. The railway runs alongside a golf links and there are also good
sea views along much of the line. Also, as we are in the 'bumpy' part of Norfolk,
we can also manage hills!
Whatever
the size of your production or budget – we can help:From
an afternoon fashion catalogue stills shoot with no train, to several days filming
with hired-in steam locomotives and carriages. If
you are looking to re-create a particular period, we can advise on the type and
availability of locomotives and carriages from all over the UK, not just the NNR.
Other
productions include:The
Sherlock Holmes series, starring Ian Richardson, which was shown in the spring
of 2001 as well as 'All the Kings Men', starring David Jason. The
filming of the 'Lost Prince' took place at Weybourne, complete with armoured train,
Gina McKee, and about 100 other stars, extras and technicians. The
railway is also available for the shooting of stills and music videos. Recent
users of the railway's facilities have been the magazines 'Scene Scania' and the
'Norfolk Monthly'. |
