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Dan Hill replied to the thread Bluebell Railway General Discussion.
I remember it going to the NYMR and then the Bluebell, I can't remember the exact reason beyond needing to use a wheeldrop. I certainly remember seeing 34028 making some surprise movements at Sheffield Park during Giants of Steam in 2006.
May 17, 2026 at 6:06 PM -
Dan Hill replied to the thread GWSR | Cotswold Festival of Steam Gala | 23-25 May 2026.
The GWSR Facebook has posted an updated Gala timetable and says the final guest is likely be announced a couple of days before the Gala and will announce it when it arrives, saying you won't want to miss this! I'm all sorted for this one and...
May 17, 2026 at 5:56 PM -
Dan Hill replied to the thread Bluebell Railway General Discussion.
Eddystone could be a good candidate, as I think the main reason for it's Bluebell stay was to initially use the wheeldrop at Sheffield Park, iirc and stayed for over a year.
May 16, 2026 at 8:21 PM -
Dan Hill liked flying scotsman123's post in the thread GWSR | Cotswold Festival of Steam Gala | 23-25 May 2026.
Queens Road tesco express is the bus stop opposite Cheltenham Spa station. Sorry it's taken so long to get out, various complicated reasons I won't go into here, hope that makes some people's days a bit more viable [emoji846] the little blue...
May 16, 2026 at 6:15 PM -
Dan Hill liked Pete Thornhill's post in the thread GWSR | Cotswold Festival of Steam Gala | 23-25 May 2026.
For those worrying about getting there it’s just been confirmed on the GWSR facebook page the bus link will be running from Cheltenham Spa station to Cheltenham Racecourse station during the gala.
May 16, 2026 at 2:54 PM -
Dan Hill liked Ben Jenden's post in the thread GWSR | Cotswold Festival of Steam Gala | 23-25 May 2026.
With all due respect - any news regarding the bus shuttle will be gratefully appreciated. I am fully aware that there is a public transport link but add the waiting and transport times of that would not make the trip viable for me if I am only...
May 13, 2026