East Lancashire Railway Dining With Distinction

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"Lunches, Dinners, afternoon teas"
Overview
East Lancashire’s Dining With Distinction luxury dining experiences are situated in the heart of the Irwell Valley at the East Lancashire Railway. Diners are transported back in time to the golden age of steam. The Pullman-style carriages, complete with atmospheric lighting and sumptuously upholstered seats, provide an evocative vantage point to enjoy the scenery and food. There are a wide array of menus and themed dining experiences to pick from, from sophisticated black-tie dining and mind-bending mystery nights to rip-roaring comedy.
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  East Lancashire Railway Dining - Lunches, Dinners, afternoon teas
Features

  • Facilities
  • On-site parking available

  • Food and Drink
  • Local ingredients
  • Local suppliers
  • Vegetarian menu
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Key accessibility features

  • Parking within 50 metres of entrance
    Parking is available within 50 metres of a customer entrance, either on-site or off-site, in a car park or on the street.
  • Designated accessible parking
    Designated accessible parking is available within 50 metres of the main entrance or an alternative step-free entrance if applicable.

  • Step-free entrance
    There is step-free access at the main entrance or an alternative entrance. This may be via a ramp or lift.

  • Step-free access to all or most areas
    There is step-free access to all or most areas. This may include access by ramp or lift. As a minimum, there is step-free access to an accessible toilet and at least one food and beverage outlet, where available.

  • Dietary requirements catered for
    A selection of food is offered for a range of dietary requirements.

  • Wheelchair-accessible toilet in public areas
    A designated accessible toilet designed for wheelchair users, and others with visible and non-visible accessibility requirements, is available within the main public areas.
  • Emergency evacuation plan for disabled people
    Personal or General Emergency Evacuation Plans are in place for disabled customers.
  • Disability awareness / equality training
    Disability awareness / equality training is provided for staff.
  • Emergency alarm with flashing lights
    There is an emergency alarm with flashing lights, to alert deaf guests to a fire or other emergency scenario.
  • Facilities for assistance dogs
    Facilities are available for assistance dogs e.g. water bowls, toilet area, within the grounds of the venue or nearby.
Location
Bolton Street Station, Bolton Street, BURY, Lancashire, BL9 0EY
About the area
Lancashire was at the centre of the British cotton industry in the 19th century, which lead to the urbanization of great tracts of the area. The cotton boom came and went, but the industrial profile remains
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East Lancashire Railway Dining With Distinction

Assessed by Visit England Logo
Visit England Logo Assessor comments
"Lunches, Dinners, afternoon teas"
Overview
East Lancashire’s Dining With Distinction luxury dining experiences are situated in the heart of the Irwell Valley at the East Lancashire Railway. Diners are transported back in time to the golden age of steam. The Pullman-style carriages, complete with atmospheric lighting and sumptuously upholstered seats, provide an evocative vantage point to enjoy the scenery and food. There are a wide array of menus and themed dining experiences to pick from, from sophisticated black-tie dining and mind-bending mystery nights to rip-roaring comedy.
Our assessor loves...
  East Lancashire Railway Dining - Lunches, Dinners, afternoon teas
Features
  • Facilities
  • On-site parking available
  • Food and Drink
  • Local ingredients
  • Local suppliers
  • Vegetarian menu
Show more (1)
Key accessibility features

  • Parking within 50 metres of entrance
    Parking is available within 50 metres of a customer entrance, either on-site or off-site, in a car park or on the street.
  • Designated accessible parking
    Designated accessible parking is available within 50 metres of the main entrance or an alternative step-free entrance if applicable.

  • Step-free entrance
    There is step-free access at the main entrance or an alternative entrance. This may be via a ramp or lift.

  • Step-free access to all or most areas
    There is step-free access to all or most areas. This may include access by ramp or lift. As a minimum, there is step-free access to an accessible toilet and at least one food and beverage outlet, where available.

  • Dietary requirements catered for
    A selection of food is offered for a range of dietary requirements.

  • Wheelchair-accessible toilet in public areas
    A designated accessible toilet designed for wheelchair users, and others with visible and non-visible accessibility requirements, is available within the main public areas.
  • Emergency evacuation plan for disabled people
    Personal or General Emergency Evacuation Plans are in place for disabled customers.
  • Disability awareness / equality training
    Disability awareness / equality training is provided for staff.
  • Emergency alarm with flashing lights
    There is an emergency alarm with flashing lights, to alert deaf guests to a fire or other emergency scenario.
  • Facilities for assistance dogs
    Facilities are available for assistance dogs e.g. water bowls, toilet area, within the grounds of the venue or nearby.
Location
Bolton Street Station, Bolton Street, BURY, Lancashire, BL9 0EY
About the Area
Area image
Lancashire was at the centre of the British cotton industry in the 19th century, which lead to the urbanization of great tracts of the area. The cotton boom came and went, but the industrial profile remains.

Nearby places to visit

View all (8)