A replica of the original locomotive in the Star Class. It does contain some of the parts of the original … More
Tag: Steam Trains
3048 Majestic
This is a scale model of the locomotive majestic It was an example of the Dean’s single class built between … More
The GWR goods yard
Alongside the reconstructed station at STEAM Swindon is a goods yard. although passenger traffic was the mainstay of the GWR … More
A ‘virtual’ tour of GWR works Swindon (3)
Today we visit the carriage shop, the boiler shop and the erecting shop The Carriage shop was where all the … More
A ‘virtual’ tour of GWR works Swindon (2)
Today our tour takes us to the foundry, the patternmakers shop and the machine shop where all the parts were … More
A ‘virtual’ tour of GWR works Swindon (1)
Our tour starts in the offices and the stores
Heritage Railway: Chinnor and Princes Risborough Railway
The Chinnor and Princes Risborough railway is a standard gauge railway operating both steam and diesel hauled train services from … More
A country station c 1930
Some pictures from the recreation of a country station at STEAM Swindon
Mallard 75 celebrations 2013
As some of you may have realised by know the A4’s are my favourite steam loconmotives. This year is the … More
A4 Bittern at York yesterday
A video of A4 Bittern arriving at York yesterdayas part of this years A4 anniversary celebrations. 4464 BITTERN backing into … More