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Steam Observer Experiences:

Important Booking information

Please arrive at Chinnor 20-minutes before your train departure. Ask any of our staff to introduce you to our Duty Line Manager or Stationmaster, who will run through the procedure for joining your footplate ride. They will escort you to the footplate and introduce you to the Driver and Fireman - please note joining will be from ground level and you will need to climb into the cab. Any questions please call 07979 055366 (10.00 - 16.00 hours daily). 

Select your tickets for Thu 29 Aug 2024 14:00

Ticket type Price each Qty
Participant Steam Footplate Observer including Adult Day Rover £99.00 SOLD OUT

Health and Safety Check

Participants are required to complete the below medical self-certification; this is a standard form of declaration.

You confirm that you will not attend under the influence of drugs or alcohol:

You confirm you are eighteen years of age or over:

You confirm you will be wearing sturdy footwear/boots and that trainers are not permitted:

You confirm you understand and will follow all instructions issued by the Driver and Fireman:

You confirm you are fit and in good health and able to climb up and down unaided from the locomotive footplate to ground level:

You confirm you will be wearing old clothing that fully covers your arms and legs:

You are aware of the risk - burns from the locomotive fire/blowback into cab/gauge glass failure:

You are aware of the risk - unable to disembark from footplate of locomotive during a train failure and not adjacent to a platform:

You are aware of the risk - falling From height:

You confirm that you are aware that the footplate of a steam locomotive contains hot pipework, open fires, pressurised steam and scalding water:

You confirm you understand and will follow the rule that only one visitor is allowed on the footplate:

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  • e-Tickets are available until Mon 26 Aug 2024 18:00