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Jamessquared liked Steve's post in the thread Rother Valley Railway.
Not the first time it's been suggested. When the M1 came to Leeds the highways authority didn't want to build a bridge over the Middleton Railway due to the cost and asked what the alternatives were. The then chairman of Middleton (Fred Youell)...
Aug 23, 2026 at 8:27 PM -
JBTEvans liked Matt78's post in the thread The Gwili Railway thread.
Aberaeron signal box is now open to the public after a comprehensive restoration.
Aug 23, 2026 at 8:23 PM
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MikeParkin65 liked 60044's post in the thread North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion.
You obviously didn't read the last line of my post. Lots of people do make the effort to walk to the loco shed but I don't thin anyone would deny it couldn't be improved to become a more attractive destination, and it is one that advertises...
Aug 23, 2026 at 8:22 PM -
MikeParkin65 liked 60044's post in the thread North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion.
That's not to say that other stations can't be developed and marketed as destinations, though, even Levisham - but perhaps not Newtondale Halt! In the past there were horse-drawn cart rides from Newtondale, there's an artist in residence living...
Aug 23, 2026 at 8:22 PM -
MikeParkin65 liked Jark91's post in the thread North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion.
The railway existed for many decades operating between Grosmont and Pickering with no Whitby service, moving huge numbers of people. Whitby may be the most popular chunk of the service now (I have no idea but this thread always suggests so) but...
Aug 23, 2026 at 8:20 PM -
alts1985 liked Eisenbahn Träumer's post in the thread Vintage Trains 2026.
Hey all, For the grand finale for my journey to England, two steam-hauled special trains travelled along the Mainline to the coast on the 30th of May 2026. The first train (“English Riviera Express”), hauled by LNER 60007 “Sir Nigel Gresley”,...
Aug 23, 2026 at 8:17 PM -
alts1985 liked Bodorganboy's post in the thread Vintage Trains 2026.
[MEDIA] 2968 Aisgill 4th January 1997
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alts1985 liked jsm8b's post in the thread Vintage Trains 2026.
Know just what you mean ! [ATTACH]
Aug 23, 2026 at 8:16 PM
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alts1985 liked 46203's post in the thread Vintage Trains 2026.
[ATTACH] Ais Gill 4 January, 1997.
Aug 23, 2026 at 8:16 PM
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alts1985 liked LMS2968's post in the thread Vintage Trains 2026.
God it was cold! A few minutes earlier . . . [img]
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William Shelford liked Steve's post in the thread Rother Valley Railway.
Not the first time it's been suggested. When the M1 came to Leeds the highways authority didn't want to build a bridge over the Middleton Railway due to the cost and asked what the alternatives were. The then chairman of Middleton (Fred Youell)...
Aug 23, 2026 at 8:12 PM -
Fish Plate liked acorb's post in the thread FR & WHR & WHHR News.
[ATTACH] Wonderful day out on the WHR behind Garratt 130 today. Can confirm that Snowdonia is looking quite lush and green unlike the landscape 70 miles south in Mid-Powys! The countryside was spectacular as ever, the railway living up its...
Aug 23, 2026 at 8:10 PM
