Ben Jenden's Recent Activity
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Ben Jenden replied to the thread Bluebell Railway General Discussion.
6989 "Wightwick Hall" returning to Bluebell for May half term week as part of the railways Wizard event
Apr 27, 2026 at 2:20 PM -
Ben Jenden replied to the thread Mid-Hants Railway | Watercress Line | Spring Steam Gala 24th-26th April 2026.
No, 73156 leaves on Wednesday. 68067 will obviously not remain and FR 20 is due to leave Monday or Tuesday
Apr 26, 2026 at 10:16 PM -
Ben Jenden replied to the thread Mid-Hants Railway | Watercress Line | Spring Steam Gala 24th-26th April 2026.
Double heading rest of the gala now.
Apr 25, 2026 at 11:13 AM -
Ben Jenden replied to the thread Mid-Hants Railway | Watercress Line | Spring Steam Gala 24th-26th April 2026.
Sounds like a fun day....wonder what this will mean for people (like me) coming tomorrow
Apr 24, 2026 at 1:42 PM -
Ben Jenden replied to the thread Mid-Hants Railway | Watercress Line | Spring Steam Gala 24th-26th April 2026.
Been told that 68067 is resuming its booked 1:15 working from Ropley
Apr 24, 2026 at 1:06 PM -
Ben Jenden replied to the thread Bluebell Railway General Discussion.
SECR O1 No. 65 hauls a goods train on Saturday 16th May as part of the Bluebell's Road Meets Rail event. This may very well be its last goods train seen on a public operation day prior to withdrawal for overhaul in 2027. - 32424 and 80151 are on...
Apr 23, 2026 at 10:46 PM -
Ben Jenden liked Jonnie's post in the thread Spa Valley Railway - Latest News.
We're quite lucky in that we haven't any cables between High Rocks and Groombridge that need to go over the bridge. It is rather a plain structure that'll now be gradually paid off over two years and fade into memory as a significant project...
Apr 22, 2026 at 9:00 AM -
Ben Jenden replied to the thread Mid-Hants Railway | Watercress Line | Spring Steam Gala 24th-26th April 2026.
All locos face London
Apr 21, 2026 -
Ben Jenden liked Spamcan81's post in the thread Bluebell Railway General Discussion.
A pleasant day in the Sussex countryside on Sunday. 2999 sounded and looked good, even if a tad out of place on green Mk.1 stock. 65 on the vintage set was very nice. [img]2026-04-19 GWR SAINT 4-6-0 2999 HORSTED HOUSE FARM - BLUEBELL RLY 040 by...
Apr 21, 2026