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Peak Rail General Discussion

Discussie in 'Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK' gestart door kestreleyes, 22 nov 2009.

  1. ax1709cjm

    ax1709cjm New Member

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    It was great to meet you too - I really enjoyed the gala and ended up talking to quite a few people , because it wasn't mega busy everyone seemed very relaxed...
     
  2. daveannjon

    daveannjon Well-Known Member

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    Can confirm Esso 2335 is at Rowsley, but is not the one in the photo which is numbered 1851 though probably fictitious.
     
  3. Daddsie71b

    Daddsie71b Member Friend

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    Railway themed playground and free mining museum at Norden, museum, old signal box, art gallery at Corfe and of course the beach at Swanage
     
  4. Fireline

    Fireline Well-Known Member

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    We've got a really busy main road at Rolvenden, which they're free to go and play with to their heart's content....
     
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    mdewell Well-Known Member Friend

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    An attitude like that will really encourage families to visit. Not!:eek: I hope that's not the official KESR attitude.
     
  6. black5

    black5 Well-Known Member

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  7. Fireline

    Fireline Well-Known Member

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    Of course it's not. I'm not sure if you've ever heard of them, but there are these things called "jokes".....
     
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  8. FearOfManchester

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    Go to http://www.dwvrt.co.uk/news.html, latest information about the footbridge was march, not sure what the progress is on that, the building is still owned by Derbyshire dales district council and has been left to rot other than a few roof repairs, the trust tried to either buy the building or secure a lease but afaik they weren’t successful. The recent gala has shown that PR is coming back to life after a long slumber, hopefully that will be reflected in some effort put in to the premier heritage station on the line.
     
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  9. burnham-t

    burnham-t New Member

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    Children's play area and a G scale model railway at Tenterden, Kids Go Free in July and August this year, and several child friendly special events over the summer.
     
  10. black5

    black5 Well-Known Member

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    Extended footage of Bahamas turning on the turntable at Rowsley South during the recent gala.
     
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  11. nickt

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    I've been shown a photo of a Bulleid tender in the yard at Rowsley. Does anyone know what tender it is, and how it got there?
     
  12. daveannjon

    daveannjon Well-Known Member

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    I’ve wondered that myself but it will be from LSL
     
  13. daveannjon

    daveannjon Well-Known Member

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    Yes I’ve seen it, no doubt from LSL.
     
  14. ax1709cjm

    ax1709cjm New Member

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    A shot of Waleswood hauling yesterday's mince pie specials...
     

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  15. Sheff

    Sheff Resident of Nat Pres

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    Crikey! What sort of speed do they run at?
     
  16. ax1709cjm

    ax1709cjm New Member

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    Well, as you asked:

     
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    Well its steam and nicely presented coaches


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    alexl102 Member Friend

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    Do LSL have a relationship with Peak rail?
     
  19. misspentyouth62

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    Bulleid 6000g tender 3348 currently paired with 35027 Port Line belonging to LSL /RSLGT at Crewe. I'm not aware of what PR may be contracted to do with it however?

    This tender has run with 34039 Boscastle, 35005 CanPac and 34007 Wadebridge in preservation.
     

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