Heritage Railway
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New routes to explore on the Great Central Railway for a few weekends only!
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The Great Central Railway is offering visitors the chance to experience something new in March, with trains making a journey they rarely have before!
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Nation celebrates 100 years of Flying Scotsman, world’s most famous steam locomotive
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Friday, February 24 marked 100 years since Flying Scotsman set off on its first journey from the sheds at Doncaster Works.
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Mothers’ Day delights at Severn Valley
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The Severn Valley Railway is celebrating Mothers’ Day on Sunday, March 19 by hosting a spring fair – alongside regular services.
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Issue 303
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£3.2 million National Lottery grant for Darlington’s Rail Heritage Quarter; New agreement with trust paves the way for GCR(N) to restart services; and Pendennis Castle commences four-venue spring tour at Severn Vall. You don’t want to miss issue 303 of Heritage Railway magazine.
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Barrow Hill: 150 (and a bit) not out!
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For its overdue celebratory gala to mark a century and a half of Britain’s sole-surviving rail-connected roundhouse, the Barrow Hill Engine Shed Society looked back 45 years to the day when its depot was still run by British Rail.
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Rare chance to drive loco that hauled King George VI’s funeral train
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You can experience driving No. 70000 Britannia on the Swanage Railway, with a full train of carriages in tow.
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Branch line needs help to stay on track
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A large project on the tracks at Nene Valley Railway has commenced.
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Anything goes at Talyllyn Railway
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Owen Hayward paid a visit to the Talyllyn Railway for the weekend where all the toys come out of the box.
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Go behind the scenes at Swanage
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A community engagement weekend is being held at the Swanage Railway to encourage more volunteers to help run and maintain the line.
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Issue 302
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Sir Nigel Gresley and Webb Coal Tank to visit Nene Valley Railway; West Somerset’s race to recover from ‘potato field’ landslip; and Historic England finds Shildon coal drops may be ‘first in the world’. You don’t want to miss issue 302 of Heritage Railway magazine.
