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  1. westernrenown
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    KWVR Steam Gala March 11th 12th & 13th.

    Great pictures. Was there myself today but I don’t really bother with my own pictures as they’re never as good as other peoples! Good turnout-the...
    Post by: westernrenown, Mar 11, 2022 in forum: Galas and Events
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    Dartmouth Steam Railway General Discusssion

    Absolutely. Not many other places where there are large and popular beaches passed 4 times an hour by steam trains in high season, and where their...
    Post by: westernrenown, Aug 11, 2021 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    Dartmouth Steam Railway General Discusssion

    To end his worries, it’s worth reading this recent annual report. Not many other railways pay dividends to shareholders....
    Post by: westernrenown, Aug 11, 2021 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    Dartmouth Steam Railway General Discusssion

    Didn’t know that. Last time i was there I got talking to the legendary Geoff Kitchenside (former MR editor ) who was working as the Kingswear...
    Post by: westernrenown, Aug 3, 2021 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    Kirklees Light Railway

    Agree. Miss taking my kids there as they are now older. However a friends just started work there so will have an excuse to visit
    Post by: westernrenown, Aug 3, 2021 in forum: Narrow Gauge Railways
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    Dartmouth Steam Railway General Discusssion

    However the DSR is possibly unique as it is run on a commercial basis without volunteers or a supporting membership group. Much of its trade is...
    Post by: westernrenown, Aug 2, 2021 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    Peak Rail General Discussion

    I'm pretty sure that Spa Valley trains are not permitted to be running between Birchden and Eridge at the same time as a Southern service, but I...
    Post by: westernrenown, Apr 17, 2018 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    Funicular Railways Here and in Europe

    This book is useful reading for anyone interested in the subject Cliff Railways of the British Isles (Locomotion Papers)...
    Post by: westernrenown, Apr 13, 2018 in forum: Narrow Gauge Railways
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    Peak Rail Annual Report and Action Group

    In discussions I’ve had with the Peak Park (with my cycling hat on ) they are very clear that the economic benefits of the Monsal Trail are...
    Post by: westernrenown, Apr 11, 2018 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    Peak Rail Annual Report and Action Group

    The forthcoming upgrade is adding an UGL at Bamford and redoubling Dore and also altering the Dore south curve so it can hold longer freights....
    Post by: westernrenown, Apr 10, 2018 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    Peak Rail Annual Report and Action Group

    All of which could easily be resolved with additional upgrading to the Hope Valley. Stone is not a time- sensitive commodity
    Post by: westernrenown, Apr 10, 2018 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    Car in collision with train on Welshpool & LLR

    A bit more information culled from another site http://nwrail.org.uk/nwnews.htm
    Post by: westernrenown, Apr 10, 2018 in forum: Narrow Gauge Railways
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    Car in collision with train on Welshpool & LLR

    Dohhhh. Realised my mistake almost immediately!
    Post by: westernrenown, Apr 8, 2018 in forum: Narrow Gauge Railways
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    0-6-0 Hunslet No 469 (ex K&ESR Hastings)

    By about 1972 that area at Tenterden had an additional siding, and Hastings was in a back siding at Rolvenden with the paintwork a bit more faded....
    Post by: westernrenown, Apr 7, 2018 in forum: Steam Traction
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    Car in collision with train on Welshpool & LLR

    Andrew Without getting into any of the circumstances, is it possible to say how The Earl is?
    Post by: westernrenown, Apr 7, 2018 in forum: Narrow Gauge Railways
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    Help needed please : Hardwick + North Staffs Loco No.2 on a display

    Going by the bottle kilns, I’d say somewhere in the Potteries
    Post by: westernrenown, Apr 7, 2018 in forum: Steam Traction
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    Bristol Harbour Railway - Updates and Goings on

    Nice pics. Discovered the BHR by accident when we stopped overnight at the caravan club site and I noticed a railway opposite the gate. The dogs...
    Post by: westernrenown, Sep 5, 2014 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    Green Arrow

    Unlikely - believe it needs a new cylinder block casting
    Post by: westernrenown, Aug 18, 2014 in forum: Steam Traction
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