The Goffs Park Light Railway

The Goffs Park Light Railway, operated by the Crawley Model Engineers, is a beloved miniature railway located in Crawley, West Sussex, England. Established in 1962, the railway has provided countless visitors with delightful train rides and a memorable experience.

The dedicated members of the Crawley Model Engineers have been instrumental in the operation and maintenance of the Goffs Park Light Railway. Their passion for model engineering and trains has ensured the smooth running of the railway, offering a safe and enjoyable experience for visitors.

With a track gauge of 5 inches, the railway showcases a charming collection of locomotives and carriages. Passengers of all ages can revel in the scenic journey through Goffs Park, taking in the beautiful surroundings while riding on the miniature trains.

The Crawley Model Engineers have organised numerous special events and themed rides over the years, further enhancing the appeal of the Goffs Park Light Railway. These occasions have brought joy to visitors and provided an opportunity to celebrate the railway’s heritage.

As a beloved local attraction, the Goffs Park Light Railway continues to captivate visitors and serve as a testament to the dedication and expertise of the Crawley Model Engineers. Their commitment to preserving the rich tradition of model engineering has made the railway an enduring part of Crawley’s community and an enjoyable experience for all who visit.

We invite you to join us in ensuring the bright future of The Goffs Park Light Railway. As we continue to serve our community and provide memorable experiences, we have exciting plans ahead to enhance our facilities and preserve our legacy for generations to come.

Your generous donations through this GoFundMe page will be dedicated solely to critical upgrades that will breathe new life into our beloved railway. We aim to construct a new workshop extension that will enable & enhance all of our future projects, to revamp our station area with new paving, modern steaming bays for preparing steam locomotives on passenger running days, and lay new rails and super hard wearing recycled plastic sleepers to guarantee the longevity of The Goffs Park Light Railway for the next 60 years and beyond.

Every contribution, no matter the size, will play a crucial role in making these improvements possible. By donating today, you become a part of our journey to create a better, more vibrant future for our railway and the community we serve. Together, we can keep the spirit of The Goffs Park Light Railway alive for many more years of joy, and shared memories.

Please make a donation and help us shape the next chapter of our railway's history. Thank you for your support and belief in our mission.

For further information about The Goffs Park Light Railway please visit our website at https://crawleymodelengineers.weebly.com or visit our facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/Crawleymodelengineers/

Warm regards,

William Grant

The Crawley Model Engineers Club’s Secretary.