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    GWSR General Discussion and Operations

    The line is contemporary with the Bicester cut off (the Chiltern line). The latter has suffered with embankment issues. This hasn't been helped by...
    Post by: banburysaint, Apr 15, 2026 at 5:57 PM in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion

    Meeting on Monday evening with the NYMR according to the Grosmont co op Facebook page [ATTACH] Sent from my LGN-NX1 using Tapatalk
    Post by: banburysaint, Apr 10, 2026 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion

    https://northyorkmoors-publicportal.statmap.co.uk/horizoNext/publicportal/planningapplications/820983 Has a document listing the issues with the...
    Post by: banburysaint, Apr 8, 2026 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion

    Has there been any physical work carried out in supporting the bridge at Grosmont? Sent from my LGN-NX1 using Tapatalk
    Post by: banburysaint, Mar 23, 2026 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion

    The name of the photographer is revealing too. Sent from my LGN-NX1 using Tapatalk
    Post by: banburysaint, Mar 5, 2026 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion

    According to Steam Railway 2253 is going mainline although the date of the first test is 1st April........... Sent from my LGN-NX1 using Tapatalk
    Post by: banburysaint, Mar 4, 2026 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion

    Charlie normally with his straw hat on in the summer was one of the founding members of the NYMR, "guide to the line £1.80 please". He used to...
    Post by: banburysaint, Feb 7, 2026 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion

    Re prices, I recall when I started volunteering circa 1994/95 an all line rover was £10.90 (Pickering -Grosmont). This is the equivalent of...
    Post by: banburysaint, Feb 6, 2026 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion

    My Moors Line hasn't landed yet but£60! That isn't in alignment with similar lines such as the SVR. I can't justify £60 for membership. I have...
    Post by: banburysaint, Feb 1, 2026 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion

    Peter many thanks the article is helpful. Sent from my M2003J15SC using Tapatalk
    Post by: banburysaint, Jan 14, 2026 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion

    I write only as a member and long time lapsed volunteer (moving house meant helping at the nymr was no longer practical). What is going on with...
    Post by: banburysaint, Jan 14, 2026 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    GCR Black 5 No 45491

    Further nerding The tender I believe was loaned to the NYMR a few years ago and ran behind 44806. Sent from my M2003J15SC using Tapatalk
    Post by: banburysaint, Dec 13, 2025 in forum: Steam Traction
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    North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion

    "Guide to the line, £1.80.please" Charlie's phrase ringing out through the train, I can hear him in my head. Godbless him. Sent from my...
    Post by: banburysaint, Oct 23, 2025 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    Mid Hants Railway Operational Matters

    Great to see Lord Nelson outside for the gala. I appreciate that the locomotive is normally tucked away under cover as part of the conditions of...
    Post by: banburysaint, Oct 7, 2025 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK