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Bluebell Railway 2017

  Although the main reason for visiting the Bluebell Railway was to photograph Flying Scotsman, a number of other locomotives … More

Bluebell Railway

Flying Scotsman Flying South

60103 ‘Flying Scotsman’ is probably one of the most famous and iconic heritage steam engines in the UK and this … More

Bluebell Railway, Flying Scotsman

75014 Braveheart

75014 Braveheart is a BR Standard 4 built at Swindon in 1951. It worked in the Midlands and was withdrawn … More

75014 Braveheart, Dartmouth Steam Railway

Dartmouth Steam Railway (2)

Some more pictures from our trip on the Dartmouth Steam Railway

Dartmouth Steam Railway

Dartmouth Steam Railway (1)

Our journey on the Dartmouth Steam Railway starts at Paignton Station. The line between Torquay and Kingswear was opened in … More

Dartmouth Steam Railway, South Devon

Q+A: 5551 The Unknown Warrior

Originally posted on New Build Steam:
David Bradshaw and Gavin Shell of the Patriot project kindly answered some questions about 5551 The…

5551 The Unknown Warrior

A Busy Day at the Bure Valley Railway

Originally posted on Steve's Narrow Gauge Railway Adventure:
Recently, I joined the Norfolk and Suffolk Narrow Gauge Modellers for a day out on the…

Bluebell Railway: Giants of Steam (3): 8F 48624

48624 was built at Ashford in Kent and entered service in 1943. Its service was on heavy goods trains and … More

8F 48624, Bluebell Railway

Bluebell Railway: Giants of Steam (2): LNER B12 8572

8572 was built for the LNER and entered service in June 1928. It spent almost all of its working life … More

Bluebell Railway, LNER B12 8572

Bluebell Railway: Giants of Steam (1)

  A trip down to the Bluebell Railway for the first day of the Giants of Steam weekend. My journey … More

Bluebell Railway

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