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Paul42s letzte Aktivitäten

  1. Paul42 gefällt Seasiders Beitrag in dem Thema The Douglas Bay Horse Tramway.

    Greetings all. I'm resurrecting this thread to let you know that Tynwald is today deciding whether to approve up to £3 million of funding for the extension of the Horse Tramway back to its full length. It's item 7 on the agenda. For background...

    21 Juli 2026 um 09:21
  2. Paul42 gefällt SECR 65s Beitrag in dem Thema Bluebell Railway General Discussion.

    ...And when if you're so inclined you can have fun with Kingscote siding. It might not be sensible but there are so many fun things you can do service-wise on the Bluebell. As for the suggestion of a loop at EG, there is little point. With 15...

    20 Juli 2026 um 21:30
  3. Paul42 gefällt Jamessquareds Beitrag in dem Thema Bluebell Railway General Discussion.

    Not quite a two-train terminus though - I must admit I've never been very keen on having trains cross in the middle of nowhere, it doesn't lead to better passenger amenity. (Same comment for the often-touted suggestion of a crossing point just...

    20 Juli 2026 um 19:47
  4. Paul42 gefällt 35Bs Beitrag in dem Thema North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion.

    A friend used to live in a house that had won an architectural award. It demonstrated that winning awards and fitness for purpose are not necessarily correlated.

    20 Juli 2026 um 15:06
  5. Paul42 gefällt Daddsie71bs Beitrag in dem Thema Swanage Railway General Discussion.

    I believe some years back, Herston, in the flood defence field was considered for the OOK turntable, but was filed under 'nice to have' but not a priority.

    19 Juli 2026 um 17:41
  6. Paul42 gefällt WorkingPressure225s Beitrag in dem Thema Swanage Railway General Discussion.

    Yes - it’s dismantled and stored on several flatbeds, I believe in the Down Siding at Furzebrook but it could also be in Woodpecker Siding, just north of Norden. There isn’t really a suitable location currently available to put it, circular areas...

    19 Juli 2026 um 17:41
  7. Paul42 gefällt Ash-SOTs Beitrag in dem Thema Churnet Valley Railway General Discussion.

    Fantastic visit to Rail Ale Trail yesterday, hopefully another big success for the CVR. It was clear the new marquee at Cheddleton was a big success. Although the bar capacity seemed to struggle a bit. It certainly felt a little busier than...

    19 Juli 2026 um 17:30