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Tag: Watercress Line

Step back in time at the Watercress Line

13th May 2022 Robin Jones News

Vintage vehicles will be on display at the Watercress Line later this month.

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Watercress Line is ready to reopen for an exciting season

17th March 2022 Robin Jones News, Steam

Hampshire’s popular Watercress Line is getting back on track for an exciting season of events when it reopens this Saturday.

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Ahead of entering public service, No. 41312 went out on a light engine test run on the afternoon of July 3. The 2-6-2T is pictured at Bodmin General. MAT SIMPSON/BWR

Ivatt tank to attack Bodmin’s banks!

4th August 2021 Gareth Evans News, Steam

The Bodmin & Wenford Railway (BWR) has received a welcome visitor to assist with its peak summer timetable – Mid-Hants Railway-based BR ‘2MT’ No. 41312.

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The North Norfolk Railway is among the lines returning to action in July. LNER B12 No. 8572, BR 9F No. 92203 Black Prince and WD 2-10-0 No. 90775 are seen outside Weybourne shed on September 28, 2019: GARETH EVANS

Railways returning to action!

3rd July 2020 Gareth Evans Metro, News, Steam

It’s been a long time coming, but the main 2020 season for a number of Britain’s heritage railways and attractions is springing into action following

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‘Chopper’ takes up Watercress Line duties

1st November 2019 Sam Hewitt Diesel, Electric, News

CLASS 20 No. D8059 arrived at the Mid-Hants Railway (MHR) on July 26 from the Midland Railway-Butterley.  It is owned by Somerset & Dorset Locomotives and

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VIDEO: Hornby Margate open weekend

25th September 2019 Gareth Evans Modelling, Steam, Video

There were smiles all-round in a corner of Margate over the weekend of August 17-18 as the doors were opened to Hornby’s spiritual home.

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Urie S15

VIDEO: A short footplate ride on Urie S15 No. 506

10th July 2019 Gareth Evans Railtours, Steam, Video

If you’ve watched our clip of the recent relaunch intro traffic of Urie S15 No. 506 at the Mid-Hants Railway, you may be interested to see what life is like on the 4-6-0’s footplate, as shown in this video.

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Watercress Line Urie S15 No. 506 relaunched into traffic!

Watercress Line Urie S15 No. 506 relaunched into traffic!

21st June 2019 Gareth Evans News, Video

There were scenes of elation at the Mid-Hants Railway’s Alresford station on Sunday, June 2, when the Urie Locomotive Society (ULS) relaunched one of its two Urie S15s, No. 506, following an 18-year overhaul.

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Coming up in Issue 253 of HR: Mid-Hants Urie S15 set for May return

10th April 2019 Sam Hewitt News, Steam

THE Mid-Hants Railway is looking forward to the eagerly-anticipated return to traffic of Urie S15 No. 506 this summer. As featured in issue 250, the

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