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Bluenosejohn liked H Cloutt's post in the thread Rother Valley Railway.
Two recent blog updates:- Bridleway crossing adjacent to Salehurst Halt - here Section 5d - here
Oct 27, 2026 at 2:53 AM -
Bluenosejohn liked ruddingtonrsh56's post in the thread East Midlands Railway Trust/GCR (Nottingham).
EDIT: I have been informed that at some point when 8F 8274 was operational on the railway (so between late 2014 and 2017) the loco was in No 5 for winter maintenance which involved removal and remetalling of the connecting rods and crossheads....
Oct 27, 2026 at 2:52 AM
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Bluenosejohn liked Johnb's post in the thread Jacobite 2026.
Some of mine, good bad and indifferent from the last week of the season. Locations are - Kinlocheil, Polnish, Locheil Outwardbound, Glenfinnan Summit, Loch Nan Umnah Viaduct, Morar Viaduct crossing the UKs shortest river, bursting out of...
Oct 27, 2026 at 2:52 AM
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Bluenosejohn liked Matt78's post in the thread The Gwili Railway thread.
Another photo shows the final layout to good effect. Next step is complete the short extension to the rear so we can get the 5 x MK1 service set under cover at last.
Oct 27, 2026 at 2:43 AM
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UP13 liked Chailey Stowe's post in the thread Bluebell Railway General Discussion.
A lot later than what i would have liked but suppose better late than never! My version of accounts from this years Giants of Steam gala, many thanks to all those involved whether staff or crew for another smoothly operated gala addition. [MEDIA]
Oct 26, 2026 at 11:36 PM -
UP13 liked WorkingPressure225's post in the thread Bluebell Railway General Discussion.
[ATTACH] The North London Tank with FO 3068, posed in Horsted Keynes station. This is planned to be part of the SteamLights displays for 2026, and I believe it will be positioned in the Down Yard. Picture from Bluebell Railway Facebook.
Oct 26, 2026 at 11:36 PM
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UP13 liked SG-Canada's post in the thread Bluebell Railway General Discussion.
I live in Toronto! We’re in the soft end of the country when it comes to snow. Go an hour any direction into a snowbelt and we get some winter fun! This was a couple of hours east of the city last November when a squall blew in: [ATTACH] I much...
Oct 26, 2026 at 11:34 PM
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UP13 liked 5944's post in the thread Bluebell Railway General Discussion.
20th December 2009 [ATTACH] 24th December 2010 [ATTACH] Nice seeing trains in winter without gazillions of coloured lights on the outside! The first year the roads were too treacherous to drive about, so I parked at Sheffield Park and...
Oct 26, 2026 at 11:31 PM
