Keighley & Worth Valley Railway

The Keighley and Worth Valley Railway offers a 5-mile-long railway line that serves mills and villages in the Worth Valley and is now a heritage railway line in West Yorkshire, England. It runs from Keighley to Oxenhope and connects to the national rail network at Keighley railway station. The railway boasts a stunning range of well preserved locations, offering period scenes covering 100 years from 1860 – 1960.

The Railway has become synonymous with the 1970’s film The Railway Childrenand it also plays a central role in the 2022 sequel, The Railway Children Return, which filmed at stations along the line including Keighley, Oakworth, Damems and Oxenhope. It has also hosted productions including All Creatures Great and Small, Peaky Blinders, Testament of Youth, Brideshead Revisited, Swallows and Amazons and The Great Train Robbery as well as the BBC’s recent Agatha Christie adaptation The ABC Murders.

Location

The Railway Station, Station Rd, Haworth, Keighley BD22 8NJ

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Testament of Youth filmed at Keighley and Worth Valley Railway
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A Cross Section At Keighley and Worth Valley Railway
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The Great Train Robbery filmed at Keighley and Worth Valley Railway
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Swallows and Amazons filmed at Keighley and Worth Valley Railway
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Railway Hall
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Railway Toilet
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A scene from Testament of Youth, was filmed at Keighley and Worth Valley Railway
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Train Station
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Station Master
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Tickets & Enquiries Booth
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Testament of Youth filmed at Keighley and Worth Valley Railway
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Tickets and Enquiries Booth
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80002 Train
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Departure Hall
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'Down The Ramp' Corridor
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Inside Control Room
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Inside Train
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Museum
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Platform 4
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Railway Control Room
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Railway Corridor
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Railway Entry Room
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A scene from Testament of Youth, was filmed at Keighley and Worth Valley Railway
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Behind the tickets and enquiries booth room
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Platform
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Platform
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Train with seats and tables
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Tickets and Enquiries Booth
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Chris Hordley, Production Liaison & Development

Chris provides bespoke advice on regional locations, studios and facilities to UK and international production companies. With over 20 years combined industry and production liaison experience, Chris has secured and supported productions in Yorkshire & Humber including; Peaky Blinders, Happy Valley, Victoria, Ackley Bridge, God's Own Country, Paddington 2, and Transformers: The Last Knight. He also supports Screen Yorkshire’s senior management team in building and maintaining relationships with key stakeholders.

Contact Chris on +44(0)7901 351197 or chris@screenyorkshire.co.uk
Richard Knight, Career Support Manager

Richard helps to find and develop Yorkshire’s industry talent of the future. He assists with the development and running of Screen Yorkshire’s training and education programmes including our nation-leading Connected Campus initiative. Having worked for 20 years in the industry throughout the UK on feature films, television dramas, music videos and commercials, Richard brings a wealth of knowledge to the role.

You can contact Richard on richard@screenyorkshire.co.uk