5.3K views · 440 reactions | It's time for our first steam Sunday of the year! Last weekend saw 3 locomotives in steam including 506, 41312 and 'Kilmersdon' at Alresford doing 'driver for a tenner'. Highlights include Kilmersdon trundling around Alresford and scurrying back up to Ropley at the end of the day hauling our Queen Mary brakevan in the setting sun. | The Watercress Line | Facebook

Our unique Christmas digital LED train is back at the Watercress Line this winter. It's an incredible light show on and in a steam train, consisting of thousands of fully controllable colour mixing LED lights and LED wristbands. This makes the train look magical both inside and out! This is a wonderful experience for the whole family and is sure to be an event to remember. NEW for 2021, travel through magical 'snow' at one part of the ride and spot new light installations along the line! For mor

Check out extended highlights from our steam packed Autumn Gala. This year’s Autumn Steam Gala event saw our home-fleet locomotives running on an enhanced timetable. It was also the last chance for visitors to ride behind our Schools class engine 30925 ‘Cheltenham’ before her boiler certificate expiration, which has been with us for a number of years . | The Watercress Line

🚂 Sneak Peek Alert! Join us on a trip through the history of The Watercress Line on Facebook and YouTube this Friday.✨ Tim Dunn, alongside our own Will Stratford and Richard Bentley, hosts viewers for an unmissable two-part journey. Part 1 is live on Friday 12th of September at 12pm - you don't want to miss it! #WatercressLine #HeritageRailway #HistoryInMotion #TimDunn #RailwayArchitecture | The Watercress Line

Just a few moments from a rainy Friday at the Autumn Steam Gala! We’re looking forward to a third and final day of steam packed action with our special guests, 34059 ‘Sir Archibald Sinclair’ and 60007 ‘Sir Nigel Gresley’.💙 Let us know your highlights so far in the comments!🚂 There is still time to book your tickets for tomorrow - don’t miss out living history this Autumn. 🍂 https://watercressline.co.uk/special-days/autumn-steam-gala/ #WatercressLine #HeritageRailway #SteamGala #SirNigelGresle

An Itchen Abbas adventure along the watercress way in Hampshire 🌳🐴 A scenic summer walk and traditional pub, perfect Sunday material. Starting at the Chestnut Horse pub, we headed from Easton full of character cottages and headed across a long wooden bridge over the Itchen river and its clear waters. We found the walk on AllTrails as a 10k walk but customised the route to make it a 5.5k. A series of paths through open fields with stunning landscapes, which included more of the river Itchen and