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Swanage Railway General Discussion

Discussion in 'Heritage Railways & Centres in the UK' started by Rumpole, Oct 10, 2012.

  1. 34098

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    A few from a visit back in August
    [​IMG]LSWR 'T9' Class 4-4-0 30120 Castle View Crossing 3rd August 2016

    [​IMG]Southern U Class 2-6-0 31806 Castle View Crossing 3rd August 2016

    [​IMG]Southern U Class 2-6-0 31806 Harmans Cross 3rd August 2016

    [​IMG]Class 33 "Crompton" No. 33012 / D6515 Arrives into Harmans Cross as Southern U Class 2-6-0 31806 Waits time 3rd August 2016

    [​IMG]Southern U Class 2-6-0 31806 Norden 3rd August 2016
     
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    Bugger......Caught on camera!!
     
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    Stone me! Marbles actually driving a loco during playschool week!
     
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    ... and gone so fast the brim of his baseball cap has disappeared;)
     
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    I had to take a weeks leave to recover...... things back to normal next year tho..
     
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    Can anyone tell me what's on the diner tomorrow? Assuming Manston is on the service trains and facing Corfe still?


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    Manston will be on the dining train tomorrow (facing London), with 30053 (facing Country) on the service train.
     
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    Thank you fine sir


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    Other than the 12.55 dept off Swanage I didn't suppose you have the diner timings?


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    13:06 depart Swanage, arrive Norden at 13:27.
    13:41 depart Norden, arrive Swanage at 14:21.
    14:40 depart Swanage, arrive Norden at 15:01.
    15:23 depart Norden, arrive Swanage at 15:42.
     
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    i assume you know braunton and support coach are off swanage at 11.09 to southall.
     
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    Top man thanks.... hoping for a stunning autumnal shot at cow pat crossing this afternoon then

    Shame it's not a western engine up front though


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    Yup popping down to see that in a bit. Thanks for the tip


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    1020 off Swanage. Not 1109. Don't miss it!
     
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    Made it just hehe


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    Dep Swanage 1020.......and about 15 early at Wareham

    But will probably be RT by the time it get to Southampton
     
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    Anyone willing to take up the challenge?
     

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    A large number of people disappointed that there was no DMU service last Saturday.
    The knock effect to certain activities at Corfe Castle was noticeable!
     
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    I will be in the area on Tuesday, anything happening on the railway, need a catch up visit...

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    http://www.swanagerailway.co.uk/calendar
    According to the SR website for Tuesday 19th December it will be Santa Specials departing Swanage at 10:30; 12:05; 13:40 and 15:15. All are fully booked.
    Do not know rostered loco(s) however.
     

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