Plowman's Railroad

Plowman's Railroad operates the collection of 7+1⁄4 in (184 mm) gauge American outline steam and diesel locomotives from the former Dobwalls Adventure Park and is located at Plowmans Garden Nursery & Plant Centre Ltd, West Parley, Ferndown, Dorset.

[1] The rolling stock has since been sold and shipped to Australia and the railway is now run by the West Parley Miniature Engineering Society.

The locomotives from the Dobwall's Collection are as follows: Live Steamer Diesel Other Rolling Stock There is a set of 'sit-astride' coaches, built to a high standard these are also part of the original Dobwall's collection.

The usual journey takes the main route into the field, then a set of facing points diverts the train onto an internal loop past the polytunnels and back onto the main route.

The railway normally operates running up to Christmas, in conjunction with the garden centre's Santa Claus visits for young children.