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    Turntables

    Great thanks
    Post de: Robin Whitlock, 23 Oct 2016 în forum: Steam Traction
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    Turntables

    Sorry if I am being a moron here, you are referring to the Grade II listing here, rather than the VCT entry?
    Post de: Robin Whitlock, 22 Oct 2016 în forum: Steam Traction
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    Turntables

    Well, West Highland Rail Heritage Trust was dissolved in 2008, so that's the complication I've run into on that one, thus far
    Post de: Robin Whitlock, 22 Oct 2016 în forum: Steam Traction
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    St. Blazey Turntable

    Well the two questions I have with the VCT database at present concerns the turntables at Fort William and Hither Green. The first of these came...
    Post de: Robin Whitlock, 22 Oct 2016 în forum: Steam Traction
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    St. Blazey Turntable

    Brill. Thanks very much indeed.
    Post de: Robin Whitlock, 22 Oct 2016 în forum: Steam Traction
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    St. Blazey Turntable

    Does anyone know how old the turntable is? The VCT lists it as 1951, and I wondering whether that is accurate as some VCT dates for other...
    Post de: Robin Whitlock, 22 Oct 2016 în forum: Steam Traction
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    Turntables

    Cool. Thanks
    Post de: Robin Whitlock, 21 Oct 2016 în forum: Steam Traction
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    Turntables

    That's a good idea, Carlisle Library that is. Unfortunately West Highland Rail Heritage Trust was dissolved in 2008 (anyone know what happened...
    Post de: Robin Whitlock, 21 Oct 2016 în forum: Steam Traction
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    Turntables

    Thanks. That suggests to me that it was the 1898 one then, given that is the date mentioned by the Grade II listing, and that it was moved. I...
    Post de: Robin Whitlock, 21 Oct 2016 în forum: Steam Traction
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    Turntables

    Thanks. I am aware that it was moved from Marylebone in 2000/1, however I have a further question. The VCT lists its date of manufacture as 1937,...
    Post de: Robin Whitlock, 21 Oct 2016 în forum: Steam Traction
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    Turntables

    Thanks. I had already seen the first one of those, but not the second. So that's another snippet I can add in to this. Cheers for that.
    Post de: Robin Whitlock, 20 Oct 2016 în forum: Steam Traction
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    Turntables

    Hi guys, I am writing an article about surviving turntables. Can anyone tell me more about the Fort William turntable, its history, whether it's...
    Post de: Robin Whitlock, 20 Oct 2016 în forum: Steam Traction
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    45170 - repatriated Turkish 8F

    Does anyone know what is happening with this engine at the moment? I am aware that it is currently at Matthew Storey engineering at Morpeth, but...
    Subiect de: Robin Whitlock, 14 Oct 2013, 0 răspunsuri, în forum: Steam Traction
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    Driving a steam locomotive in bad weather

    Hi everyone, I am a freelance journalist with a keen interest in railways and I am basically seeking people who are willing to talk to me about...
    Subiect de: Robin Whitlock, 14 Oct 2013, 1 răspunsuri, în forum: Steam Traction