If you register, you can do a lot more. And become an active part of our growing community. You'll have access to hidden forums, and enjoy the ability of replying and starting conversations.

Recente Inhoud door Hicks19862

  1. Hicks19862
    Post

    1589 "Newstead"

    Handsome little engine
    Post door: Hicks19862, 7 jun 2025 in forum: Steam Traction
  2. Hicks19862
    Post

    76079

    It’s a little sad, I remember ‘79 as the ‘pocket rocket’ seen on the mainline
    Post door: Hicks19862, 5 jun 2025 in forum: Steam Traction
  3. Hicks19862
    Post

    North Norfolk Railway General Discussion

    I think 4277 is also leaving at the end of the year. Seems very sensible for the NNR to book 80080, Newstead and the austerities when they have...
    Post door: Hicks19862, 5 jun 2025 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
  4. Hicks19862
    Post

    North Norfolk Railway General Discussion

    80080 is an incredible addition to the fleet. Hoping it stays longer than 5 years!
    Post door: Hicks19862, 4 jun 2025 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
  5. Hicks19862
    Post

    North Norfolk Railway General Discussion

    80080 has arrived on the NNR, interestingly it’s facing Sheringham
    Post door: Hicks19862, 21 mei 2025 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
  6. Hicks19862
    Post

    Locomotives Preserved at Butlins Holiday Camps

    It was my understanding that whilst at Bressingham both 6100 and 6233 were able to steam up and down the demonstration line at low pressure.
    Post door: Hicks19862, 16 mei 2025 in forum: Steam Traction
  7. Hicks19862
    Post

    North Norfolk Railway General Discussion

    80080 arriving next week according to the railway’s facebook page. With perhaps the exception of 43106, I imagine a standard 4 tank was very...
    Post door: Hicks19862, 16 mei 2025 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
  8. Hicks19862
    Post

    Locomotives Preserved at Butlins Holiday Camps

    It is a real shame considering how much time, effort and money Bressingham must have spent on it.
    Post door: Hicks19862, 16 mei 2025 in forum: Steam Traction
  9. Hicks19862
    Post

    Locomotives Preserved at Butlins Holiday Camps

    Granville and Martello are still owned by Bressingham I take it?
    Post door: Hicks19862, 13 mei 2025 in forum: Steam Traction
  10. Hicks19862
    Post

    Locomotives Preserved at Butlins Holiday Camps

    So Butlins saved the Princess Royal class from extinction? Also worth noting both 46100 and 46233 spent about 2o years at Bressingham after...
    Post door: Hicks19862, 10 mei 2025 in forum: Steam Traction
  11. Hicks19862
    Post

    Most interesting short heritage line.

    Are we including narrow gauge? The West Lancashire Light Railway is a wonderful little place. Very well presented, friendly volunteers,...
    Post door: Hicks19862, 10 mei 2025 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
  12. Hicks19862
    Post

    Most interesting short heritage line.

    As mentioned the Lakeside & Haverthwaite has some beautiful scenery, even if it goes past at a walking pace. The recent addition of Ivatt 2 46441...
    Post door: Hicks19862, 10 mei 2025 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
  13. Hicks19862
    Post

    Most interesting short heritage line.

    Another thing about the Worth Valley is that from Keighley it’s all uphill. The NNR has a decent gradient up Kelling Heath which adds to the...
    Post door: Hicks19862, 6 mei 2025 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
  14. Hicks19862
    Post

    Most interesting short heritage line.

    Will the HIVE development provide undercover storage for locomotives awaiting overhaul?
    Post door: Hicks19862, 4 mei 2025 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
  15. Hicks19862
    Post

    Most interesting short heritage line.

    Also, though I’ve never visited, the Mid-Suffolk Light Railway looks like a wonderful little line
    Post door: Hicks19862, 3 mei 2025 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK