Passengers and guard Sabino Bellicoso on the last ever train from Buxton's Midland station. The return journey from Millers Dale was the last train to leave that station and the last to arrive at Buxton Midland in 1967Passengers and guard Sabino Bellicoso on the last ever train from Buxton's Midland station. The return journey from Millers Dale was the last train to leave that station and the last to arrive at Buxton Midland in 1967
Passengers and guard Sabino Bellicoso on the last ever train from Buxton's Midland station. The return journey from Millers Dale was the last train to leave that station and the last to arrive at Buxton Midland in 1967

All aboard! What are your memories of this scenic former rail line that served the Peak District?

The Peak District line which ran from Buxton to Matlock on the may only be a distant memory now but relive the glory days and the final day of this wonderful service.

What of your memories of the train services which passed through the hills and dales until it closed in 1967.

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