Our Little Smokehouse

16/05/2026

Come & meet Chase & Rubble & take a ride on a steam train. Open bank holiday Sunday & Monday. To avoid disappointment please book advance tickets via www.nlr.org.uk

08/05/2026

Got time to spare on Sunday? Why not visit our Vintage Transport event on Sun 10th May at the Northampton & Lamport Railway.
Steam trains running, vintage bus rides into town and 30+ static displays of vintage vehicles. Trains run from 10am until 3pm. Book your tickets at www.nlr.org.uk

24/04/2026

Bring your teddy on an adventure to the Northampton and Lamport Railway on Sun 3rd and Mon 4th May. Come and say hi to our very own Brampton Bear too. Tickets at www.nlr.org.uk

02/04/2026

Looking for something to do on Sunday or Monday? Why not take a trip on the Northampton & Lamport Railway, free creme eggs for all under 16! Book via www.nlr.org.uk

15/01/2026

BUSINESS FOR SALE;-
Sometimes it’s just time to let go and ‘Our Little Smokehouse’ our unique artisan food business selling smoked cheeses and speciality condiments is for sale.
With a fabulous reputation, a loyal customer base and masses of on and off-line sales potential www.ourlittlesmokehouse.co.uk is available immediately, the ideal time to take full advantage of the 2026 season ahead.
The sale includes domains, website and on-line shop, presentation equipment and packaging needed to trade on-line, or at food fayres and craft markets. Also includes written Food Safety Management System to 5* standard and approved by WNC. Lots of potential sales opportunities available within Northamptonshire and beyond. On-line shop and website could also easily be adapted to advertise other products.
Saleable stocks can be quickly replenished by the new owner with initial support if required. Although this lovely little business hasn’t been trading for a while due to some health concerns it could easily be run as a standalone part-time business in any area of the country or alongside other local food or craft businesses.

Please email [email protected] to express your interest for a no-obligation chat to find out more about this fabulous opportunity.
Thank you.

Originally we thought one small smokehouse would be plenty, but how wrong we were! We started off with a simple wooden smokehouse, not unlike a domestic tall tool store, kitted out with removable stainless steel bars.

20/10/2025

Halloween Specials this weekend at the Northampton & Lamport Railway, suitable for all the family and with fancy dress actively encouraged. Pumpkin display, haunted house and kiddies games.
Join us on our daytime 'Hocus Pocus' trains on Sat 25th & Sun 26th Oct, or ride the 'Eerie Night Express' on Sat 25th Only.
Book to ensure your seats via www.nlr.org.uk

20/09/2025

Join us to celebrate 200 years of the modern railway this weekend. Steam and Diesel rides all weekend, plus local heritage ironstone wagons running too. Book online or just turn up to secure your tickets.

23/08/2025

All children with a cuddly toy ride free on bank holiday Sun and Mon at the Northampton and Lamport Railway.

22/07/2025

A fantastic offer at the start of the school summer holidays. Book online today to save disappointment. The railway is just nearby in Chapel Brampton, so a great local day out.