Spitfires letzte Aktivitäten
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Spitfire gefällt Spikes Beitrag in dem Thema Saphos Trains 2026.
A little late to the party, Blue Peter is seen climbing away from Shrewsbury at Bayston Hill with last Wednesdays Welsh Marches express. [ATTACH]
3 Mai 2026 um 17:26
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Spitfire gefällt Paul.Unis Beitrag in dem Thema North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion.
I haven't seen the poster you are referring to, but it's probably Mattel that are responsible for the design of it, not the NYMR.
3 Mai 2026 um 14:26 -
Spitfire gefällt Daddsie71bs Beitrag in dem Thema Swanage Railway General Discussion.
Echoes of 1997 when we had the same issues. Took nearly a year to get the license having cleared the area of reptiles. By the time we were laying track they were back and didn't seem bothered by us or the trains. Nature is quite resilient.
3 Mai 2026 um 08:14 -
Spitfire gefällt Steves Beitrag in dem Thema North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion.
The preferred method of operating steam locos is smokebox facing south. However, locos are occasionally turned to even out tyre wear. Despite all the doom and gloom the railway is a wonderful line when things are going to plan and well worth a...
2 Mai 2026 um 20:21 -
Spitfire gefällt 60044s Beitrag in dem Thema North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion.
????? I think the pent-up demand that was referred to by a previous poster will be from holidaymakers staying in and around Whitby. I suspect the pent-up demand from those using the NYMR service as a commuter service could be estimated using...
30 April 2026 um 17:56 -
Spitfire gefällt 3ABescots Beitrag in dem Thema Saphos Trains 2026.
And passing Stokesay and accelerating away from the Craven Arms water stop. [ATTACH]
29 April 2026 um 20:26
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Spitfire gefällt ragls Beitrag in dem Thema Saphos Trains 2026.
Two blue Pacifics in two days.................. 60532 surging past Stapleton with The Welsh Marches Express........... [ATTACH] Cheerz, Alan
29 April 2026 um 20:26
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Spitfire gefällt mikehartuks Beitrag in dem Thema Rother Valley Railway.
Nearly there Jon
28 April 2026 um 21:20 -
Spitfire gefällt Gladiator 5076s Beitrag in dem Thema North Yorkshire Moors Railway General Discussion.
Mid Hants dates (15 days in total across two events) although that has been well established for some years. 23 - 31 May & 4 - 9 August 2026
28 April 2026 um 21:17 -
Spitfire gefällt bluetrains Beitrag in dem Thema Embsay and Bolton Abbey Railway Updates.
Thanks for posting those interesting figures. I was gob-smacked to learn that the E&BA is among the major heritage railways in financial terms. A short line in rural Yorkshire? They must be doing something right, even if not to the liking of...
28 April 2026 um 06:12
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Spitfire gefällt mikehartuks Beitrag in dem Thema Rother Valley Railway.
News of the busy RVR Robertsbridge Station open days on 17/18th April along with visit of the wonderful Hastings Unit DEMU. Plus an update on GWR loco No 4270 whos coming to the railway for ten years to help strengthen loco availability for...
27 April 2026 um 20:28 -
Spitfire gefällt Major Midgets Beitrag in dem Thema Great Britain XVIII: 18/4 -25/4/26.
Haven't shared much recently, but this will do, sauntering towards Linslade tunnels in the evening glare. [ATTACH]
27 April 2026 um 07:22
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Spitfire gefällt 5098s Beitrag in dem Thema Great Britain XVIII: 18/4 -25/4/26.
45407 approaches Montrose on Day 6, 23rd April. I chose this location for the composition, and was not expecting the loco to be working on the downhill gradient, but it was a very welcome bonus! [ATTACH] Another 17 pictures of the four Scottish...
27 April 2026 um 07:22
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Spitfire gefällt Fred Kerrs Beitrag in dem Thema Embsay and Bolton Abbey Railway Updates.
Whilst I acknowledge your support as an enthusiast, sadly enthusiast finance is insufficient to keep a heritage railway afloat; a few years ago the Mid-Hants identified that enthusiasts only provided about 10% of its income hence the need to find...
27 April 2026 um 07:18