Holy horror at 'Disney train' on Lindisfarne: Locals fear appeal of island is under threat rail track to transport tourists Residents fear the timeless appeal is under threat from a 'Disney-style' land train Many locals are furious about the move being 'introduced without consultation' They fear it will 'lower the tone' of the island which is a place of pilgrimage
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It is a mystical place of tranquillity, beauty and history.
But residents fear the timeless appeal of the Holy Island of Lindisfarne is under threat from a 'Disney-style' land train that has been approved to transport tourists.
Many locals are furious about the move which they say is being introduced without consultation.
They fear it will 'lower the tone' of the island, which is cut off from the mainland by the tides twice daily and has long been a place of pilgrimage.
Residents fear the timeless appeal of the Holy Island of Lindisfarne is under threat from a 'Disney-style' land train that has been approved to transport tourists
The owner of local car company Woody's Taxis has received permission from the