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    82045 The way ahead?

    Great news, and nice to see that they have now made provision for small and occasional donations. Suitable for those of us with limited and...
    Post by: The Dainton Banker, Jun 25, 2025 in forum: Steam Traction
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    Lynton and Barnstaple - Operations and Development

    I was misled by the green lines on the map. Nonetheless, as you observe, "any embryonic railway on the BR to WD section would initially at least...
    Post by: The Dainton Banker, May 31, 2025 in forum: Narrow Gauge Railways
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    Lynton and Barnstaple - Operations and Development

    Surely we have to allow for the art of the "do able" ? To demolish an expensive asset and then rebuild a copy of the original would be a...
    Post by: The Dainton Banker, May 31, 2025 in forum: Narrow Gauge Railways
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    Lynton and Barnstaple - Operations and Development

    "don't want, don't need and can't use" ? Surely the answer is "trackbed" and "parking". The map at...
    Post by: The Dainton Banker, May 31, 2025 in forum: Narrow Gauge Railways
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    West Somerset Railway General Discussion

    Brilliant ! Tub boats rule ! :D
    Post by: The Dainton Banker, May 26, 2025 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    Lynton and Barnstaple - Operations and Development

    There's a planning committee? Who'd have known ?
    Post by: The Dainton Banker, May 3, 2025 in forum: Narrow Gauge Railways