Our History
Learning about the Derwent Valley Light Railway
Stations
Read about the history of the stations.
Blackberry Line
Discover the origin of the affectionate colloquial name, "The Blackberry Line?"
Rails Along The Derwent
Written by: Jonathan D. Stockwell (DVLR Society Archivist) and Ian Drummond.
Family Fun
Here are a number of things for the children to do.
Archive Call
If you can help us amplify our knowledge of the DVLR in any way please contact us by emailing info@dvlr.org.uk.
York Normandy Veterans
Check out our connection with the York Normandy veterans.
The Light Railway Act 1896
Weighing up why Derwent Valley Light Railway was a “Light” Railway.
Milestones in Time
See how the DVLR has changed over time and adapted to meet the needs of these changes
Ties to York's Railway Heritage
Here at the DVLR we have a number of ties to York's railway heritage
A Diesel Engine
All trains need an engine. Find out what makes train engines special.
Videos
Joem on DVLR July 2013
Pump Trolley
Some details about the original DVLR Pump Trolley and the unveiling
Luggage Barrow Restoration
Details about the restoration of a vintage luggage barrow