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Recent Content by GHWood

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    SVR Loco Newsy News / discussions

    Sad to see that 45110 has left the SVR given the amount of time it has been at the railway but if there’s a more realistic chance of it being...
    Post by: GHWood, Aug 16, 2023 in forum: Steam Traction
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    Isle Of Man Steam Railway

    Wednesday night this week saw some unusual action at Port Erin station after the service trains had finished. No. 4 ‘Loch’ returned south just...
    Post by: GHWood, Apr 20, 2023 in forum: Narrow Gauge Railways
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    The future of narrow gauge railways

    The Isle of Man Railway was still run by the original independent railway company until it was taken over by the Manx Government in 1978. However,...
    Post by: GHWood, Mar 4, 2023 in forum: Narrow Gauge Railways
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    Isle Of Man Steam Railway

    Thanks for that! Good to know a lot of original material was retained. I did wonder why the ‘vision panels’ were there - nice idea!
    Post by: GHWood, Feb 14, 2023 in forum: Narrow Gauge Railways
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    Isle Of Man Steam Railway

    Having seen and ridden in F62 since she returned home, I have to say that IMHO the restoration work that Stanegate carried out is superb! Are you...
    Post by: GHWood, Feb 11, 2023 in forum: Narrow Gauge Railways
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    Isle Of Man Steam Railway

    Fantastic pictures - thanks for sharing! Definitely Loch’s tank - if you look at this 1969 pic on the IOMSRSA’s page, the patches definitely match...
    Post by: GHWood, Dec 23, 2022 in forum: Narrow Gauge Railways
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    Isle Of Man Steam Railway

    Here’s a pic of the ex-CDR turntable from 1971 courtesy of IOMSRSA FB page:...
    Post by: GHWood, Aug 29, 2022 in forum: Narrow Gauge Railways
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    Triassic moves to Statfold

    [MEDIA] Lovely to see Triassic out for a run with Liassic. I hope the BLR manage to find Bryce Latham and can reach an agreement. It would be...
    Post by: GHWood, Aug 29, 2022 in forum: Narrow Gauge Railways
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    Developments on the Corris Railway

    For anyone on the ‘Corris Railway Interest Group’ on FB, there are pictures of the traverser being delivered and installed (sorry, there doesn’t...
    Post by: GHWood, Feb 25, 2022 in forum: Narrow Gauge Railways
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    Glyn Valley

    It’s great to see the work going on at Chirk and I’m hoping I might get to visit at Easter to see the work done so far first hand. If they build...
    Post by: GHWood, Feb 23, 2022 in forum: Narrow Gauge Railways
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    International Garden Festival Liverpool 1984 - 15'' Gauge Railway

    Sorry to resurrect a long dormant thread but there is a terrific article in this month’s Narrow Gauge World about the Garden Festival Railway. Out...
    Post by: GHWood, Aug 1, 2021 in forum: Narrow Gauge Railways
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    Isle Of Man Steam Railway

    I seem to recall being told that it was moved at the end of last year to Statfold but I stand to be corrected.
    Post by: GHWood, Jun 19, 2021 in forum: Narrow Gauge Railways
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    Developments on the Corris Railway

    I thought it was great! Each to their own though and a fantastic advert for the Corris!
    Post by: GHWood, May 31, 2021 in forum: Narrow Gauge Railways
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    Irish Narrow Gauge Railways

    Thanks, Ghost. Looking at their FB entry, it does mention the crane being at the Foyle Valley but there’s no mention of the B and L wagon or the...
    Post by: GHWood, Apr 18, 2021 in forum: Narrow Gauge Railways
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    Irish Narrow Gauge Railways

    Prompted by watching some great footage of the Shane’s Castle Railway on tonight’s ‘Walk The Line’ on BBC4 (well worth a watch if you haven’t seen...
    Post by: GHWood, Apr 14, 2021 in forum: Narrow Gauge Railways