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North Dorset Railway Trust

Shillingstone, Dorset

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In short: North Dorset Railway Trust is a place to eat in Dorset, rated 4.7 out of 5 from 367 Google reviews, with a 5/5 food hygiene rating.

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About North Dorset Railway Trust

Shillingstone Station is a restored railway station operated by the North Dorset Railway Trust. The cafe serves food and drinks, including pasties, at reasonable prices. A five-star food hygiene rating applies to the food operation.

The station has a museum with historical artifacts and is staffed by volunteers. The site is suitable for children.

Menu & facilities

For the current menu and prices, see North Dorset Railway Trust's own website.

Opening hours

Monday
Closed
Tuesday
Closed
Wednesday
10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Thursday
Closed
Friday
Closed
Saturday
10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Sunday
10:00 AM – 4:00 PM

What's nearby

  • Shillingstone Station next door
  • Van Haven next door
  • Holy Rood 200m away
  • Shillingstone Church Centre 250m away
  • North Dorset Railway (Shillingstone) Car Park 350m away

Distances as the crow flies, via Google

Visitors say this historic railway station offers a beautifully restored setting with interesting artifacts and a museum. They also highlight the lovely cafe with a wide selection of food and drinks, including tasty pasties, and mention the reasonable prices. Guests appreciate the friendly, welcoming, and knowledgeable volunteers who share news about future plans.

Summary via Google

At a glance

Guest rating
4.7 / 5 (367 reviews)
Good for children
Yes
Food hygiene rating
5 out of 5 – Very good
Destination
Dorset

Food hygiene rating from the Food Standards Agency.

Quick answers

What are the opening hours of North Dorset Railway Trust?

North Dorset Railway Trust is open Mon–Tue closed; Wed 10am–4pm; Thu–Fri closed; Sat–Sun 10am–4pm (from its Google listing; hours can change on bank holidays, so check before you go).

Is North Dorset Railway Trust any good?

North Dorset Railway Trust is rated 4.7 out of 5 from 367 Google reviews. Its official food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5.

Is North Dorset Railway Trust good for children?

Yes, North Dorset Railway Trust is listed as good for children.

How do I contact North Dorset Railway Trust?

Call North Dorset Railway Trust on +44 1258 860696.

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