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    North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion

    Costs & timescales were mentioned on a radio appeal I heard yesterday morning. It said £800,000 was required for the bridge to be ready at Easter....
    Post by: Rail Rover, Jan 29, 2026 at 11:43 AM in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    Yorkshire Wolds Railway

    Thank you Alex. It is difficult to see how some of these rumours get out there. I've been involved with the YWR from the start & I can't recall...
    Post by: Rail Rover, Jan 16, 2026 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    Yorkshire Wolds Railway

    Thank you for your interest Alex. The medium (10 year) goal is to get to 'Wetwang Green Lane'. This is relatively easy to achieve given money &...
    Post by: Rail Rover, Jan 7, 2026 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    Yorkshire Wolds Railway

    We do not own the land & are unlikely ever to be able to buy it. Our landowner owns an estate village & they are very accommodating, as the idea...
    Post by: Rail Rover, Jan 6, 2026 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    Yorkshire Wolds Railway

    Time has flown by since we first gave cab rides over 180ft of track. This was May 2015 with a local BBC News team on site: [ATTACH] In fact in...
    Post by: Rail Rover, Jan 5, 2026 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    Yorkshire Wolds Railway

    I nearly forgot the Mk2 coach we bought almost 4 years ago - BSO 6027. To be honest, it was in danger of becoming a bit of a 'white elephant', but...
    Post by: Rail Rover, Jan 5, 2026 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    Yorkshire Wolds Railway

    The signal box is from Sprotborough on the old Hull & Barnsley railway, having been on an allotment for about 50 years. Around 75% of it is still...
    Post by: Rail Rover, Jan 4, 2026 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    Yorkshire Wolds Railway

    Just an update on the YWR - apologies for the 3 1/2 years since the last one! We have worked very hard over the intervening years (as you have...
    Post by: Rail Rover, Jan 4, 2026 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK
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    Peak Rail General Discussion

    Thank-you so much for this comment - it's really good to hear that our efforts are worthwhile!
    Post by: Rail Rover, Mar 9, 2021 in forum: Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK