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Bluebell Railway Visitor information, timetable, events and news. Large collection of Southern steam locomotives running services from Sheffield Park to Kingscote in Sussex. Search in Category: Regional: Europe: United Kingdom: England: Regions: South East: Travel and Tourism: Attractions www.bluebell-railway.co.uk - modified: Feb 11 2009 - cached | |
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Bodmin & Wenford Steam Railway. Enjoy a relaxing journey by Steam Train combined with countryside walks, a pub lunch or a visit to historic Lanhydrock House for a memorable day out. Search in Category: Regional: Europe: United Kingdom: England: Cornwall: Bodmin: Travel and Tourism: Attractions www.bodminandwenfordrailway.co.uk - cached | |
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Buckinghamshire Railway Centre Buckinghamshire Railway Centre is a working steam museum. Information, and timetable for running. Search in Category: Reference: Museums: Transportation: Railroad: Europe Search in Category: Regional: Europe: United Kingdom: England: Buckinghamshire: Quainton www.bucksrailcentre.org - cached | |
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Chinnor and Princes Risborough Railway Travel on seven miles of this ex-GWR branch line in Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire. Search in Category: Regional: Europe: United Kingdom: England: Oxfordshire: Chinnor Search in Category: Regional: Europe: United Kingdom: England: Oxfordshire: Travel and Tourism: Attractions Search in Category: Regional: Europe: United Kingdom: Recreation and Sports: Transport: Public Transport: Rail: History www.cprra.co.uk - cached | |
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Cholsey & Wallingford Railway A preserved former Great Western Railway branchline, connecting the national rail network with the market town of Wallingford, South Oxfordshire, UK. Steam trains run on selected weekends. Search in Category: Regional: Europe: United Kingdom: England: Oxfordshire: Travel and Tourism: Attractions www.cholsey-wallingford-railway.com - cached | |
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East Anglian Railway Museum East Anglian Railway Museum - Official site of the museum, near Colchester, Essex. This site includes details of steam days, events diary, rail tours and special events. Search in Category: Reference: Museums: Transportation: Railroad: Europe Search in Category: Regional: Europe: United Kingdom: England: Essex: Colchester: Arts and Entertainment www.earm.co.uk - modified: 9 months ago - cached | |
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East Lancashire Light Railway Steam or Diesel travel from Bury to Rawtenstall. Timetable, history, photographs and links. www.east-lancs-rly.co.uk - published: Apr 01 2008 - cached | |
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East Somerset Railway Preserved Steam Railway running on the through the Mendip hills near Shepton Mallet in Somerset. Search in Category: Regional: Europe: United Kingdom: England: Somerset: Travel and Tourism: Attractions www.eastsomersetrailway.com - published: Sep 16 2008 - cached | |
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Embsay and Bolton Abbey Steam Railway, Yorkshire Dales Known as Yorkshire's Friendly Line, the Embsay and Bolton Abbey Steam Railway has picnic areas, buffet cars, café, and a gift and book shop (open daily). Steam trains run every Sunday throughout the year Search in Category: Regional: Europe: United Kingdom: England: North Yorkshire: Embsay www.embsayboltonabbeyrailway.org.uk - modified: 9 months ago - cached | |
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Foxfield Steam Railway The Foxfield Railway was constructed in 1893 to carry coal from Foxfield Colliery to the North Staffordshire Railway at Blythe Bridge. Following the closure of the colliery in 1965 the line was rescued by the volunteers of the Foxfield Light Railway Society, who today operate the line as a passenger-carrying railway.The railway was built at minimum cost to the mine owners and hence steep gradients and sharp bends abound. www.foxfieldrailway.co.uk - cached | |
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Gloucestershire Warwickshire Steam Railway Preserved historic railway with period stations at Toddington, Winchcombe and Cheltenham Racecourse. Events throughout the year. Search in Category: Regional: Europe: United Kingdom: England: Gloucestershire: Travel and Tourism: Attractions www.gwsr.com - cached | |
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Great Central Railway Main line steam train from Loughborough. Runs most weekends and some weekdays throughout the year. Includes diary of forthcoming events and timetable. Search in Category: Regional: Europe: United Kingdom: England: Leicestershire: Arts and Entertainment Search in Category: Regional: Europe: United Kingdom: England: Leicestershire: Loughborough: Arts and Entertainment Search in Category: Regional: Europe: United Kingdom: England: Leicestershire: Transport: Railways: Steam-Powered www.gcrailway.co.uk - cached | |
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Isle of Wight Steam Railway Passes through five and a half miles of unspoiled Island countryside. www.iwsteamrailway.co.uk - cached | |
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Keighley & Worth Valley Railway The Keighley and Worth Valley Railway in West Yorkshire, north east England runs steam trains 5-miles up the Worth Valley to Haworth and Oxenhope Search in Category: Regional: Europe: United Kingdom: England: West Yorkshire: Keighley: Transport: Keighley and Worth Valley Railway www.kwvr.co.uk - modified: 9 months ago - cached | |
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Lincolnshire Wolds Railway Standard gauge steam railway in Lincolnshire open to the public. The location is part of the original Great Northern Railway. www.lincolnshirewoldsrailway.co.uk - cached | |
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Midland & Great Northern Joint Railway Society The society is dedicated to preserving railway heritage in East Anglia, especially that of the Midland and Great Northern Joint Railway. The support organisation for the North Norfolk Railway. www.mandgn.co.uk - modified: Feb 11 2009 - cached | |
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Nene Valley Railway, Peterborough, UK NVR is a standard gauge railway and home for a wide variety of locomotives and rolling stock, many in regular use. Based near Peterborough, UK Search in Category: Regional: Europe: United Kingdom: England: Cambridgeshire: Peterborough: Travel and Tourism: Attractions www.nvr.org.uk | |
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North Norfolk Railway The North Norfolk Railway is a preserved steam railway connecting the town of Sheringham to the picturesque Georgian town of Holt. Search in Category: Regional: Europe: United Kingdom: England: Norfolk: Travel and Tourism: Attractions www.nnrailway.co.uk - modified: 9 months ago - cached | |
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North Yorkshire Moors Railway The North Yorkshire Moors Railway provides some 18 Miles of preserved steam railway running through the spectacular scenery of the North Yorkshire Moors. Search in Category: Regional: Europe: United Kingdom: England: North Yorkshire: Transport: North York Moors Railway www.nymr.co.uk - cached | |
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Northampton and Lamport Railway Heritage steam and classic diesel operated tourist railway, located in Northamptonshire. Search in Category: Regional: Europe: United Kingdom: England: Northamptonshire: Travel and Tourism www.nlr.org.uk - cached | |
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Paignton and Dartmouth Steam Railway Steam Railway from Paignton to Churston and Kingswear in Devon. Search in Category: Regional: Europe: United Kingdom: England: Devon: Paignton: Travel and Tourism www.paignton-steamrailway.co.uk - cached | |
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Pontypool & Blaenavon Railway Highest preserved railway line in Wales. Lists days of operation, locomotives, rolling stock and admission prices. www.pontypool-and-blaenavon.co.uk - cached | |
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Severn Valley Railway. Steam railway running between Kidderminster and Bridgenorth. Timetable, special events, route and steam train driving school information. Search in Category: Regional: Europe: United Kingdom: England: Worcestershire: Travel and Tourism www.svr.co.uk - cached | |
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Southern Locomotives Based in Swanage, Southern Locomotives restores, maintains and operates steam railway locomotives Search in Category: Regional: Europe: United Kingdom: England: Dorset: Swanage: Recreation and Sports www.southern-locomotives.co.uk - modified: 1 month ago - cached | |
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Swanage Railway Preserved steam railway running from Swanage to Norden in the Purbeck area of Dorset. Search in Category: Regional: Europe: United Kingdom: England: Dorset: Swanage: Recreation and Sports www.swanagerailway.co.uk - modified: 9 months ago - cached | |
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Swindon & Cricklade Railway Wiltshire's only standard-gauge heritage steam railway. Situated near Swindon. www.swindon-cricklade-railway.org - modified: 9 months ago - cached | |
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The A1 Steam Locomotive Trust The trust has a development project to build a new A1 Peppercorn 4-6-2 steam engine from scratch using original plans and new manufacturing methods. The locomotive will be called the Tornado. Search in Category: Regional: Europe: United Kingdom: Recreation and Sports: Transport: Public Transport: Rail www.a1steam.com - cached | |
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The Class 40 Preservation Society Owners of ex-British Rail mainline diesel electric locomotives 40135 and 40145. Based at the East Lancashire Railway, Bury, Greater Manchester, UK. www.cfps.co.uk - cached | |
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The Mid-Norfolk Railway Details of services running from Dereham to Wymondham Abbey. www.mnr.org.uk - cached | |
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UK Heritage Railways The official site of the Heritage Railway Association, featuring over 200 pages of information on UK Railway Preservation sites and societies, including events diary and preserved UK locomotives database. Search in Category: Regional: Europe: United Kingdom: Recreation and Sports: Transport: Public Transport: Rail www.heritagerailways.com - cached | |
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Watercress Line The Mid-Hants Railway is a preserved heritage steam railway, operating in Hampshire, between Alresford and Alton. Search in Category: Regional: Europe: United Kingdom: England: Hampshire: Alresford www.watercressline.co.uk - cached | |
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Aln Valley Railway Society Dedicated to the re-instatement of the 3 mile former British Rail (BR) railroad branch line from the East Coast main line at Alnmouth to the County town of Alnwick, seat of the Duke of Northumberland. Search in Category: Regional: Europe: United Kingdom: England: Northumberland: Alnwick www.avrs.co.uk - cached | |
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Avon Valley Railway Preserved railway offering steam-hauled trips through the River Avon valley close to Bristol and Bath. Search in Category: Regional: Europe: United Kingdom: England: Gloucestershire: South Gloucestershire: Travel and Tourism www.avonvalleyrailway.org - cached | |
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Ayrshire Railway Preservation Group Preserved industrial steam locomotives from Ayrshire's industrial heritage. News, Steam Day Events and gallery of rolling stock. www.arpg.org.uk - cached | |
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Bo'ness & Kinneil Railway Runs along the shores of the Forth from the small town of Bo'ness to the Fireclay Mines at Birkhill. Travel By steam train, and be transported back to a bygone age. Search in Category: Regional: Europe: United Kingdom: Scotland: Falkirk District: Bo'ness Search in Category: Regional: Europe: United Kingdom: Scotland: Transport www.srps.org.uk/railway - cached | |
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Cambrian Railways Trust. Securing the restoration of the Cambrian Railways, in Oswestry, mid Wales. www.cambrianrailwaystrust.com - cached | |
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Cardiff and Avonside Railway Society Details of forthcoming and past trips along with the society magazine. www.cardiffandavonside.org.uk - cached | |
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Cotswold Steam Preservation Cotswold Steam Preservation are dedicated to the return of Great Western Railway (G.W.R.) 28XX class 2-8-0 number 2807 to steam. www.gwr2807.co.uk - cached | |
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Furness Railway Trust The Furness Railway Trust owns Britain's oldest working standard gauge steam locomotive FR No 20, and is a leading force in railway preservation in the English Lake District. Search in Category: Regional: Europe: United Kingdom: England: Cumbria: Ulverston www.furnessrailwaytrust.org.uk - cached | |
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GWR Preservation Group The GWR Preservation Group maintains the largest independent preserved railway collection in London and aims to preserve London's rich railway heritage. www.gwrpg.co.uk | |
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Intercity Railway Society A society for UK freight and passenger train enthusiasts. Information, news and publications. www.icrs.org.uk - modified: 9 months ago - cached | |
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Kent & East Sussex Railway Find out what it takes to operate a heritage steam railway. This site contains technical information relating to the operation of steam locomotives and details of how you can volunteer to work on them. Search in Category: Regional: Europe: United Kingdom: England: Regions: South East: Transport www.kesr.org.uk - modified: Feb 16 2009 - cached | |
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Merchant Navy Locomotive Preservation Society Official site of Ex British Railways Steam Locomotive No 35028 Clan Line which is maintained and run on the main line in the UK by the MNLPS. www.clan-line.org.uk - cached | |
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North Somerset Heritage Trust Provides project and membership information about North Somerset Railway Company which plans to re-open the rail link between Radstock and Frome. Includes picture library and newsletters. Search in Category: Regional: Europe: United Kingdom: England: Somerset: Society and Culture www.northsomersetrailway.com - cached | |
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North Tyneside Steam Railway Association Based at the Stephenson Railway Museum, Wallsend near Newcastle, the society runs trains between Middle Engine Lane and Percy Main. The museum has many exhibits from the North East of England. www.ntsra.org.uk - cached | |
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Project 62 Home Page USA type 0-6-0 tank locomotive 30075 based on the East Somerset Railway. Search in Category: Regional: Europe: United Kingdom: England: Somerset: Shepton Mallet www.project62.supanet.com - modified: 2 months ago - cached | |
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Royal Scots Grey English Electric class 55 locomotive 550222 Royal Scots Grey. Formerly D9000 and now owned by Beaver Sports www.royalscotsgrey.com - cached | |
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Scottish Railway Preservation Society The Scottish Railway Preservation Society site at Bo'ness, and in particular, the Carriage and Wagon department. www.gotopcs.net - modified: Feb 01 2009 - cached | |
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South Devon Railway Ashburton Branch in South Devon, running steam trains from Totnes to Buckfastleigh. www.southdevonrailway.com - cached | |
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Strathspey Railway Information on the Strathspey Steam Railway in the Highlands of Scotland. Operating steam trains throughout the year. www.aujz82.dsl.pipex.com - cached | |
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Swanage Railway Trust The SRT is the preservation body that operates the Swanage Railway. This site provides a wide array of news and resources for members, volunteers, visitors and enthusiasts. www.swanagerailwaytrust.org.uk - cached | |
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The Derwent Railway Society (Cumbria) The Derwent Railway Society is based in Cockermouth, Cumbria, England. It was formed in 1979 and is dedicated to the preservation of local railway artifacts and railway heritage in Cumbria. Search in Category: Regional: Europe: United Kingdom: England: Cumbria: Cockermouth www.trainweb.org/drs - published: Jan 01 2009 - cached | |
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The ELR Bury Diesel Group UK railway preservation group for dmu's, diesel electric, diesel hydraulic and shunting locomotives at the East Lancashire Railway, Bury, Manchester. Diesel events and information. www.burydiesel.freeserve.co.uk - cached | |
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The Growler Group Owners of two preserved English Electric class 37 diesels, based on the Gloucestershire and Warwickshire Railway at Toddington. www.thegrowlergroup.org.uk - cached | |
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The Lavender Line A preserved railway run solely by volunteers, located in the village of Isfield in East Sussex, England. Search in Category: Regional: Europe: United Kingdom: England: East Sussex: Isfield www.lavender-line.co.uk - cached | |
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Vale of Glamorgan Railway Railway heritage centre based at Barry Island. Details of times of opening and costs. Search in Category: Regional: Europe: United Kingdom: Wales: Vale of Glamorgan: Barry: Society and Culture www.valeofglamorganrailway.co.uk - published: Nov 28 2008 - cached | |
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A1A Locomotives Ltd. Class 31 Preservation Group Information about the restoration, maintenance and operating programmes for the preserved locomotives 31108, 31162, 31271 and 31418. www.a1alocomotives.co.uk - cached | |
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Cotswold Steam Preservation Owners of the GWR engine 2807. News, photo gallery, details of the restoration process, and how to help. Search in Category: Regional: Europe: United Kingdom: England: Gloucestershire: Toddington www.gwr2807.fsnet.co.uk - published: Apr 14 2002 - cached | |
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EPB Preservation Group Preservation and operation of Southern Electric Multiple Units on the East Kent Railway. www.epbpg.co.uk | |
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Llangollen Railway Preserved line currently running from Llangollen to Carrog. Timetable, fares, guide to the line, and stock lists. Search in Category: Regional: Europe: United Kingdom: Wales: Denbighshire: Llangollen: Travel and Tourism: Attractions llangollenrail.llangollen-railway.co.uk | |
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Main Line Steam Trust Charitable support body for Great Central Railway. History, projects, fundraising and membership information. Search in Category: Regional: Europe: United Kingdom: England: Leicestershire: Transport: Railways: Steam-Powered www.dapsites.com/mlst - cached | |
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Swansea Vale Railway A preserved steam railway, offering the public the chance to ride behind a vintage steam loco. homepage.ntlworld.com/michael.meyrick - cached | |
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The Chinnor and Princes Risborough Railway The Chinnor and Princes Risborough Railway is an ex GWR branch line in Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire operated as hertige railway offering steam and diesel hauled train rides. homepages.nildram.co.uk/~samuel - cached | |
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The National Railway Enthusiasts Association UK based railway enthusiast organisation. Publisher of The Spotter's Companion, and organiser of UK and international railway tours. www.nrea.org.uk - cached | |
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