H Cloutt's Recent Activity
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H Cloutt liked Streetert's post in the thread Rother Valley Railway.
Further update on the Station building https://rvrailway.blogspot.com/2025/07/station-building-291-late-jun-25.html [ATTACH]
Jul 3, 2025 at 10:20 PM
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H Cloutt liked paul1609's post in the thread Rother Valley Railway.
Personally Id be pretty relaxed about the jointing, with new rail the joints on the Bodiam extension have held up pretty well in 25 years when the lines only used as a standard heritage line. Its swings and roundabouts. Theres probably only a...
Jul 3, 2025 at 10:20 PM -
H Cloutt liked AD29935's post in the thread Lynton and Barnstaple - Operations and Development.
[MEDIA] Absolutely lovely to see this footage in far higher quality than I've ever seen it previously. Edit: slightly unfortunate that embedded playback on 3rd party websites appears to be disabled, so no thumbnail! But clicking the (lack of)...
Jul 3, 2025 at 9:14 AM -
H Cloutt liked paul1609's post in the thread Rother Valley Railway.
The rail for the Bodiam Extension was as is often the way with the K&ESR very complicated. The existing rail at preservation from just outside of Northiam station to Mill Ditch bridge (about 2 of 3 miles) was still S&ECR 91 1/4lb rail which...
Jul 3, 2025 at 9:12 AM -
H Cloutt liked Miff's post in the thread Rother Valley Railway.
Good news - probably the first major load over the (mended) Austen’s bridge too. Pics of this on the Heritage Railway Permanent Way & Civil Engineering Facebook page.
Jul 2, 2025 at 8:14 PM -
H Cloutt liked Mark Thompson's post in the thread Rother Valley Railway.
Its great that rail produced and rolled at the beleaguered Scunthorpe furnace has been used, and a good piece of PR, as well. I seem to remember that when the Bodiam extension was laid, the rail had to be procured from Poland. Stunning pictures,...
Jul 2, 2025 at 8:14 PM -
H Cloutt liked D1002's post in the thread Rother Valley Railway.
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Jul 2, 2025 at 8:13 PM
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H Cloutt replied to the thread Rother Valley Railway.
That was my understanding as well.
Jul 2, 2025 at 3:13 PM -
H Cloutt liked Dead Sheep's post in the thread Rother Valley Railway.
Rails come to the Rother Valley. Sounds like an important act, symbolising the change....
Jul 2, 2025 at 2:11 PM -
H Cloutt replied to the thread Rother Valley Railway.
Some of the Rail is new - some is from Robertsbridge - lengths are in the blog entry.
Jul 2, 2025 at 2:11 PM -
H Cloutt liked Wenlock's post in the thread Rother Valley Railway.
Presumably this is in addition to the recovered rails at Robertsbridge, which I seem to recall were welded into longer lengths, from shorter lengths donated.
Jul 2, 2025 at 2:10 PM -
H Cloutt liked mikechant's post in the thread Rother Valley Railway.
The quote you are replying to (and, I think, all the other replies to it and quotes of it) has had the names removed, but your quoting it means they are still visible, so you may now wish to edit the names out.
Jun 29, 2025 at 1:14 PM -
H Cloutt liked Jamessquared's post in the thread Rother Valley Railway.
Nothing would be a start. Tom
Jun 28, 2025 at 6:41 AM -
H Cloutt liked Jon Lever's post in the thread Rother Valley Railway.
Perhaps say nothing
Jun 28, 2025 at 6:41 AM -
H Cloutt liked Sidmouth's post in the thread Rother Valley Railway.
@martin1656 i would suggest heeding the very wise words of @Jamessquared sometimes it really is better to say nothing
Jun 28, 2025 at 6:41 AM
