Ale lovers will have the chance to jump aboard a beer train later this month on a Norfolk heritage railway.

The event is being run by Mid Norfolk Railway between Friday, September 23 and Sunday, September 25 as part of its Diesel Weekend.

Wymondham & Attleborough Mercury: The 47580 County of Essex departing Dereham StationThe 47580 County of Essex departing Dereham Station (Image: MNR)

Passengers can enjoy local tipples from Tindall Brewery of Seething, while enjoying a trip while being transported through Wymondham and Dereham.

The weekend will feature guest mainline and heritage engines, including a first visit of the D8001 locomotive courtesy of the Epping and Ongar Railway.

Wymondham & Attleborough Mercury: The 57301 approaching Wymondham Abbey stationThe 57301 approaching Wymondham Abbey station (Image: Ian Macdonald)

Tickets for the event are priced at £20 for an adult rover ticket and concession tickets are also available for seniors (£15) and children and MNR members (£10).

Rover tickets are valid for the evening beer train but separate tickets are also available at £10 for adults or £5 for accompanying children.