brmp201's Recent Activity
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brmp201 liked Old Kent Biker's post in the thread Lynton and Barnstaple - Operations and Development.
Who would be on the planning committee eh? Damned if you do, damned if you don't. The planning process does have to be somewhat subjective, but in the examples I have seen, particularly those involving the L&B, much weight is normally given to...
Aug 4, 2026 at 11:31 AM -
brmp201 liked Breva's post in the thread Barnstaple and Yeo Valley Railway Trust - B&YVRT.
I've just published the July blog update. https://yeovalleylines.blogspot.com/2026/08/july-update.html It contains an open invitation to the next track walk, and subsequent info meeting in Barnstaple on Saturday 26th September. You don't have...
Aug 4, 2026 at 7:57 AM -
brmp201 replied to the thread Rother Valley Railway.
According to this article - Northbridge Level Crossing -4 The rails go in | RVRailway News - it's the glue used to fix the rails in place!
Aug 3, 2026 at 12:46 PM -
brmp201 liked mdewell's post in the thread Oswestry Update.
Latest on Andrew Barclay 2261, the boiler is now back in the frames, cladding, cab and tank on. Ash pan went on yesterday and various large and small pipes being refitted. It'll need a final in frames steam test but hopefully not too much longer...
Aug 3, 2026 at 9:20 AM -
brmp201 liked free2grice's post in the thread Bluebell Railway General Discussion.
Latest news from the Bluebell Railway. <BJ> A huge thank you to Hastings Diesels Limited! [IMG] Our sincere thanks go to our friends at Hastings Diesels Limited, whose 4-car heritage diesel unit will be on its way to the Bluebell Railway to...
Aug 1, 2026 at 9:33 AM -
brmp201 liked Matt78's post in the thread The Gwili Railway thread.
Work ongoing on Barry 163. Seats are away at the Bluebell for making, while springs are off for new to be made. Bodywork in various stages of repair. Taff Vale 220 also in the shed, mainly awaiting the return of door locks from the SVR and some...
Aug 1, 2026 at 9:31 AM
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brmp201 liked Mark Thompson's post in the thread Rother Valley Railway.
A few of my own, taken about half an hour ago. Poor light, but enough to see the status quo: [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Aug 1, 2026 at 9:30 AM
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brmp201 liked Rumpole's post in the thread Swanage Railway General Discussion.
Posted on Facebook:- "We've Been Awarded £249,000 from The National Lottery Heritage Fund! We're incredibly proud to announce that Swanage Railway has been awarded £249,000 from The National Lottery Heritage Fund towards our Access for All...
Jul 31, 2026 at 8:38 AM -
brmp201 liked kestreleyes's post in the thread Peak Rail General Discussion.
Only a small update this week. work on Rowsley box continues, what started as change a few outside boards under the top window became remove half an end wall and rebuild, typical of midland boxes where the door meets the outside stairs you get...
Jul 31, 2026 at 8:36 AM