Heritage Railway

All aboard the Asparagus Express!

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Robin Jones

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9th April 2024

The British Asparagus Festival begins on St Georges Day with an aspara-tastic steam train journey on the Gloucestershire Warwickshire Steam Railway.
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Betton Grange heads for Severn Valley – but only after the spring gala!

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Robin Jones

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9th April 2024

New-build GWR 4-6-0 No. 6880 Betton Grange – which, as reported in Heritage Railway issue 317 had been booked to feature in the Severn Valley Railway’s April 18-21 Spring Steam Gala – will no longer take part in the event, it has been announced.
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Wensleydale Railway to feature in TV documentary

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Robin Jones

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2nd April 2024

Wensleydale Railway will feature in the TV documentary series Great British Railway Journeys this Friday.
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Your gallery: 46100 & 48305 at GCR Steam Gala

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Alex Bestwick

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15th March 2024

Take a look at Alec Waddington’s photographs from GCR’s Winter Steam Gala. We’d love to see and feature your photography. […]
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Europe’s largest collection of historic rail vehicles assembled at Locomotion

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Darren Hendley

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14th March 2024

Locomotion in Shildon, County Durham is to undertake the museum’s biggest ever rail shunt to create Europe’s largest undercover display of historic rail vehicles.
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Issue 317

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Derek Wright

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13th March 2024

With Heritage Railway magazine, you can keep up to date with essential railway news, days out and lots more! You won’t want to miss issue number of Heritage Railway magazine.
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Your gallery: 5051 Drysllwyn Castle

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Alex Bestwick

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5th March 2024

Take a look at Benjamin Williams’ stunning shots of 5051 Drysllwyn Castle. “5051 Drysllwyn Castle shelters from the February rain […]
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East Coast freight storm photo charter

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Robin Jones

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1st March 2024

The Nene Valley Railway Wagon Group is offering a unique opportunity to join it for a photographic charter with A1 Class No 60163 Tornado running at the head of its demonstration goods train.
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Full steam ahead for GCR’s 125th anniversary weekend

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Robin Jones

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27th February 2024

The Great Central Railway will be reunified with Great Central Railway Nottingham for the first time in more than 50 years as part of a major weekend of events in March to celebrate the 125th anniversary of the line.
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Your gallery: Grand Central Railway Winter Steam Gala 2024

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Alex Bestwick

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22nd February 2024

Rachel Wallace shared these fantastic shots from the Grand Central Railway’s Winter Steam Gala, which took place last month.
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