Reopening the Cambrian Railways

The Cambrian Heritage Railways are based in Oswestry, Shropshire, and are reopening the line between Gobowen and Welshpool. The new extension to Weston Wharf opened a few weeks ago, here’s a short film about it: More details of the line can be found on the Cambrian Railways site Thanks for reading. Check out my other… Read More Reopening the Cambrian Railways

May 31, 2022 Random RailwaysLeave a comment

Steam at Stafford Road

Doing a workshop clearance of a late model engineer’s workshop last week I found a few photos, from his days as a loco fitter at Stafford Road works. Most are uncaptioned, but date from 1950 to the early 1960’s when it closed. The works was the northernmost workshop of the Great Western Railway. Originally locos… Read More Steam at Stafford Road

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Reopening the Cambrian Railways

Steam at Stafford Road