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  1. pmh_74 liked Flying Phil's post in the thread Windcutter Wagons.

    Another productive workday at Rothley with four of us in action... [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] The new fixed end is in place with about half of the welding done! Many thanks to Pat (GCR C&W staff) for operating the crane so skilfully.

    Oct 23, 2026 at 11:54 AM

  2. pmh_74 replied to the thread Windcutter Wagons.

    Personally I'm happy enough for them to be preserved empty. If you want to see a loaded wagon in the heritage era, there are always ballast hoppers. You don't see preserved buses with 50 real or false passengers sitting inside them on display,...

    Oct 21, 2026 at 2:12 PM

  3. pmh_74 liked Musket The Dog's post in the thread Windcutter Wagons.

    It's obviously a set of coal empties going North to Annesely, and some coming south back to the quarry at Swithland ;) A fantastic achievement for you and the group Phil. Along with the other freight groups, a real credit to the GCR and...

    Oct 21, 2026 at 2:08 PM

  4. pmh_74 replied to the thread North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion.

    Yes I think that was probably the one. I've also been on a visit there, although not an official one. After a wonderful run up the Rothorn (behind a proper coal fired loco) in freezing fog, where it was essentially just the train crew and me,...

    Oct 21, 2026 at 2:07 PM
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