A lot of work is being done to get a variety of locomotives ready for this event. Much painting inside the loco shed and this line up outside...
Next Weekend will be the Spring Steam Weekend (March 1/2nd) with a busy timetable and freight trains running. There will be the Boscastle Guided...
From the GCR Website... Whats on Friday and Saturday – an intensive timetable with three different trains operating the full line to Leicester...
Lots of activity with steam and diesel trains running with lots of steam traction engines at Quorn - full size and model ones. Full details on the...
"Anniversary Open Weekend - Welcome Join us for this spectacular weekend as we reunify the Great Central Railway and the Great Central Railway...
From the GCR(N) website there is this.... ..." Catch a free vintage bus from the Nottingham Transport Heritage Centre at 11am, midday, 1pm and...
From the GCR website Quorn Wagon & Wagon Open Weekend – 22nd and 23rd July 2023 Join us as we celebrate one of the largest collections of railway...
This has been running on the GCR for several years, but was withdrawn for its "10 year " exam in 2022. It is now in Loughborough shed and is being...
From the GCR website Clayton D8568 in service this weekend 29th & 30th April Published April 25, 2023 | By GCR Admin It's your last chance to...
This weekend - Spring Diesel Gala. Visiting Clayton Type 1 D8568 joins the home fleet, including returning Class 50 50017 "Royal Oak" in our...
This weekend is to celebrate 50 years of running on the preserved GCR. It is hoped that many of the original workers and supporters will be...
Having been fascinated by the thread digression on Simon's Gresley section, I was wondering about the earlier designers and their high speed...
Easter Vintage Festival Our Easter Vintage Festival is back for 2023 from the 7th-10th April! All aboard for Great Central Railway's Easter...
There is an interesting article about preserved freight wagons in this latest issue......but I am biased!
The GCRs Spring Diesel Gala Returns in 2022! Expect a busy timetable with at least two very exciting guest locos and an English Electric Theme!...
I know that there are many problems and difficulties which are associated with various heritage railways at times. However, I then thought of the...
This locomotive is being overhauled on the Great Central and its boiler has been to Tyseley for repair. This is now back at the GCR, having had...
There are details of this on the GCR website. It is featuring the visiting BR Std 2-6-4 tank 80080. There will be lots to see, particularly at...
I believe there are about 20 as yet unfinished restorations of Ex Barry locomotives. Two that are near to steaming are 45491 and 4150. 7027...
Our 1940s Wartime Weekend takes place from Friday 10th to Sunday 12th September 2021! Full details for this event are now on the GCR website.
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