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CUMBRIA TOURISM QUIRKY new ‘railway holiday’ accommodation has been just unveiled in Cumbria, following the remarkable transformation of two near derelict Pullman Camping Coaches dating back more than a century. Originally built in 1917 as part of a World War One Ambulance Train, ‘Elmira’ and ‘Maid of Kent’ are the UK’s oldest Railway ‘Camping Coaches’ still in their original location - uniquely situated at Ravenglass in a coastal setting within two UNESCO World Heritage Sites: The Lake District National Park and Hadrian’s Wall (Frontiers of the Roman Empire). RELAX: The ‘Maid of Kent’ undergoes £335,000 restoration (Cumbria Tourism) Using £250,000 from The National Lottery Heritage Fund and a private investment of £85,000, the innovative transformation of these two historically important vehicles into striking new visitor accommodation for up to 6 persons has painstakingly preserved many of the carriages’ original highly-crafted features.
Historic Ravenglass railway coaches see £335,000 restoration
Two derelict rail coaches have been transformed into new ‘railway holiday’ accommodation after a £335,000 restoration.
Two carriages, built in 1917 as part of a World War One Ambulance Train, ‘
Elmira’ and
‘Maid of Kent’ are the UK’s oldest railway ‘camping coaches’ still in their original location – uniquely situated at Ravenglass in a coastal setting within two UNESCO World Heritage Sites: The Lake District National Park and Hadrian’s Wall.
Using £250,000 from The National Lottery Heritage Fund and private investment of £85,000, the innovative transformation of these two historically important vehicles into new visitor accommodation for up to six people has helped to preserve many of the carriages’ original highly-crafted features.