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    Silly season? - The K3 project

    If someone seriously wanted to go to the trouble of building a steam locomotive for the sole purpose of breaking the steam railway speed record,...
    Post door: The Decapod, 20 aug 2015 in forum: Steam Traction
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    Bodmin & Wenford Railway, Wadebridge here we come ?

    I agree. I said earlier that as long as the cycle route is retained I'd support the extension of the B&W to Wadebridge.
    Post door: The Decapod, 5 jul 2015 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    Bodmin & Wenford Railway, Wadebridge here we come ?

    It's not a God given right to have a railway either. It might be a nice idea, if it can exist alongside the cycle track, but it's not a God given...
    Post door: The Decapod, 5 jul 2015 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    Bodmin & Wenford Railway, Wadebridge here we come ?

    If the railway extension can be accommodated alongside the popular Camel Trail - go for it ! If it means losing the Camel Trail - forget it!
    Post door: The Decapod, 5 jul 2015 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    Bodmin & Wenford Railway, Wadebridge here we come ?

    If a heritage railway has ambitions to extend along a trackbed occupied by a Sustrans cycle route, ultimately they will have to negotiate with...
    Post door: The Decapod, 5 jul 2015 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    Radstock to Frome Railway Project

    Post door: The Decapod, 12 mrt 2015 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    Radstock to Frome Railway Project

    Are you sure? You might want to search this site :) http://www.charitychoice.co.uk/charities
    Post door: The Decapod, 11 mrt 2015 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    Radstock to Frome Railway Project

    Anyone who seeks to establish a heritage railway along this route will have no choice but to negotiate with Sustrans and its landowning associate,...
    Post door: The Decapod, 11 mrt 2015 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    Top five railway attractions you'd like to visit

    In no particular order: Great Central Railway - both halves. Didcot Railway Centre Swanage Railway Ffestiniog Railway Trip across the Forth...
    Post door: The Decapod, 22 nov 2014 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    Footplate Courses - Age Discrimination

    £1200 should be enough for 3, 4 or maybe even 5 footplate experiences!
    Post door: The Decapod, 28 okt 2014 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    Ollie Cromwell in muller advert

    Ah, but was the spoonful of Muller-Deluxe going into her mouth a metaphor for coal being shovelled into the firebox?
    Post door: The Decapod, 10 okt 2014 in forum: Steam Traction
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    The things people say

    I remember someone confidently explaining to a group of us that steam locomotives work by condensing the steam in the cylinders, thus creating a...
    Post door: The Decapod, 5 sep 2014 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    The things people say

    Yes - Brio wooden toy trains :D
    Post door: The Decapod, 3 sep 2014 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    True Preservation

    In other words, it's a preserved railway!
    Post door: The Decapod, 30 jul 2014 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    True Preservation

    The Manx Electric Railway? Strictly speaking, it's not in the UK, but it has run continuously since it was built and still relies solely on the...
    Post door: The Decapod, 29 jul 2014 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK