You are welcome to come and explore the beautiful countryside at Ford & Etal Estates all year round. It is criss-crossed with footpaths and is wonderful for walking, cycling and riding. There are five fabulous admission-charging venues, these open seasonally and the opening hours and admission charges are as follows:
Lady Waterford Hall has closed for the season. It will reopen on Monday, 31st March, 2025.
No admission charge, donations gratefully received, groups make a formal donation, see below.
Free
Group rates: formal donation £3 per person
Heatherslaw Corn Mill has closed for the season. It will reopen on Monday, 31st March, 2025.
Adults
£5.00
Concs.
£4.00
Family (2 adults + 3 children)
£12.00
Under 5s
Free
Children 5-18 years of age
£2
Disabled/Carer
£5.00/Free
Group rates available.
In 2025 trains will run from 31st March to 2nd November. For further information visit: www.heatherslawlightrailway.co.uk
Adult return journey
£11.50
Family of 4 return journey
£30
Family of 3 return journey
£26
Child under 18 return journey
£6.00
Infant under 5 return journey
£4.00
Babes in arms and under 2
Free
Carer return journey
£6:00
Dogs
Free
Single tickets are not available except for groups of 12 and over
Open from 26th March 2024, Tues-Sun (10:00-17:00). Closed on Mondays except bank holidays.
Entry
£7.50 per person, children free
Larger events and special activities
Charged per person
School and educational visits
By donation
Private group talks/guided tours (min 5, max 40 per group)
£4 per person
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