The whistle was formerly used by one of the last stationmasters in 1950 and is now back in use.

Elise Thomas from Sledmere near Driffield died in a crash on the M1 in August 2023.

The 20-tonne brake van, restored by a heritage railway group, is to go on show in East Yorkshire.

Elsie, 10, said she wanted to see a unicorn before Batten disease causes her to lose her sight.

The train line at the site has been extended by volunteers, who run the visitor attraction.