For those who haven't seen, 120 left Swanage last Thursday for the journey up to the Flour Mill, arriving on Friday. There's a video of it's...
Where's the joke? By the time transport to a contractor, labour costs for dismantling and review of the frames, boiler and tender, other...
The Swanage Railway Trust's 563 Locomotive Group has today announced that it has reached a new agreement with the National Railway Museum, owners...
Owner commented on Facebook it was a successful day, and loco didn't put a foot wrong. I can think of worse places to have a PNB than sat at the...
People would be surprised how many lineside fires occur in the early spring, when the previous year's dead growth is still on the banks but...
That is the plan.
No late running in the afternoon, just a rewrite of loco workings in light of only 2 sets.
It was the brake vehicle that failed. No spare brake coach available, sadly. The DMU will not be running; simply used as replacement hauled stock.
C set workings cancelled for the day due to a carriage defect. Repairs underway, with hopefully a test run this evening and back to the booked...
All locos facing Norden.
Yes, change of plan due (as I understand it) to minor injector issue on 563. 34028 will replace for the weekend and start of the week.
Swanage social media says that it should be 563.
As Josh says, we turned it on the Monday following the Winter Warm Up. It's always interesting seeing a tender loco moving around with a...
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