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					<description><![CDATA[<p><img width="2000" height="1501" src="https://little-vikings.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Locomotion-no1-4-3.jpg" class="attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" srcset="https://i0.wp.com/little-vikings.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Locomotion-no1-4-3.jpg?w=2000&#38;ssl=1 2000w, https://i0.wp.com/little-vikings.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Locomotion-no1-4-3.jpg?resize=1364%2C1024&#38;ssl=1 1364w, https://i0.wp.com/little-vikings.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Locomotion-no1-4-3.jpg?resize=300%2C225&#38;ssl=1 300w, https://i0.wp.com/little-vikings.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Locomotion-no1-4-3.jpg?resize=768%2C576&#38;ssl=1 768w, https://i0.wp.com/little-vikings.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Locomotion-no1-4-3.jpg?resize=1536%2C1153&#38;ssl=1 1536w, https://i0.wp.com/little-vikings.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Locomotion-no1-4-3.jpg?resize=600%2C450&#38;ssl=1 600w, https://i0.wp.com/little-vikings.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Locomotion-no1-4-3.jpg?resize=1024%2C769&#38;ssl=1 1024w" sizes="(max-width: 2000px) 100vw, 2000px" /> As part of the Railway 200 celebrations, we are proud to welcome the replica steam locomotive Locomotion No. 1 to the NYMR this autumn. The original engine was a remarkable milestone in passenger rail travel, and this stunning replica offers a rare opportunity to experience the spirit of 1825. Step aboard for a journey that brings the early days [&#8230;]</p>
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										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><span style="color: #000000;">As part of the Railway 200 celebrations, we are proud to welcome the replica steam locomotive <em>Locomotion No. 1</em> to the NYMR this autumn. The original engine was a remarkable milestone in passenger rail travel, and this stunning replica offers a rare opportunity to experience the spirit of 1825. Step aboard for a journey that brings the early days of the railway to life, a moment to be treasured by history lovers and railway enthusiasts alike.</span></p>
<p><span style="color: #000000;"><strong>Event Info</strong></span></p>
<p><span style="color: #000000;">🎟️ <strong>Dates:</strong> 25, 26, 28, 29 Oct, 1, 2, 4, 5, 8 &amp; 9 Nov.</span><br />
<span style="color: #000000;">📍 <strong>Location:</strong> Return journey from Pickering Station to the New Bridge Crossing.</span><br />
<span style="color: #000000;">⏰ <strong>Timings:</strong> Runs from 10:10 am each day. The journey lasts approximately 15-20 minutes. Please arrive for the start of your 30 minute time slot as we will depart around other services running on the day.</span></p>
<p><span style="color: #000000;"><strong>Ticket Information</strong></span></p>
<ul>
<li><span style="color: #000000;"><strong>Adults (16+):</strong> £10 per ride.</span></li>
<li><span style="color: #000000;"><strong>Children (3–15):</strong> £5 per ride.</span></li>
<li><span style="color: #000000;"><strong>Baby &amp; Toddlers (0–3):</strong> Free on a Parent/Guardian lap.</span></li>
</ul>
<p><span style="color: #000000;"><strong>Did You Know?</strong></span></p>
<ul>
<li><span style="color: #000000;">Did you know <em>Locomotion No. 1</em> was the very first steam locomotive to haul a passenger train on a public railway back in 1825?</span></li>
<li><span style="color: #000000;">It was built for the Stockton &amp; Darlington Railway, the world’s first passenger line.</span></li>
<li><span style="color: #000000;">The engine was the work of father-and-son pioneers George and Robert Stephenson.</span></li>
<li><span style="color: #000000;">The replica you’ll see when you visit was built in 1975 to celebrate the line’s 150th anniversary.</span></li>
<li><span style="color: #000000;">Its visit to the NYMR is part of Railway 200, a nationwide celebration of 200 years of railway history.</span></li>
</ul>
<p><span style="color: #000000;"><strong><em>Make memories this autumn, visit Pickering Station and ride behind replica Locomotion No. 1!</em></strong></span></p>
<p><span style="color: #000000;"><strong>Service Notes</strong></span></p>
<p><span style="color: #000000;">Small dogs are permitted on these services, however space is limited on board.</span></p>
<p><span style="color: #000000;">Due to the nature of the passenger carriage, we regret that wheelchair users cannot be accommodated on these services.</span></p>The post <a href="https://little-vikings.co.uk/events/locomotion-no-1-at-the-nymr/">Locomotion No. 1 at the NYMR</a> first appeared on <a href="https://little-vikings.co.uk">Little Vikings - York for Kids</a>.]]></content:encoded>
					
		
		
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