Wester Pickston Railway

Wester Pickston Railway runs for approximately 2 km through 7 acres of landscaped woodland 3 miles from Methven and 6 miles from Perth. It is open to the general public on four days per year usually starting with Easter Sunday see our website for further details. As well as the railway there is usually traction engines and a display of static models. Parking and access to the site is free and there is a picnic area and a tea room. The railway is owned and run by the Scottish Model Engineering Trust, a Scottish registered charity who also provide a medium for educational purposes in workshop practice in mechanical and civil engineering to help mainly younger persons to gain apprenticeships in industry. The Trust also opens the railway to other groups of all ages by appointment. It also runs a portable railway to support other groups in the area to help fund raising for various causes.