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Tag: Bo’ness and Kenneil railway

Spa Valley diesel gala success

30th September 2019 Sam Hewitt Diesel, News

THE Spa Valley Railway’s August 2-4 diesel gala was successful financially, attracting 1,438 visitors, including dining train passengers. The event showcased two loco types rarely seen in the South East, both making their class debuts

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Bo’ness & Kinneil Class 27 makes long journey to Kent

1st September 2019 Sam Hewitt Diesel, News

THE Class 27 Locomotive Group’s No. 27001 received attention at Bo’ness prior to making an extended visit to the Spa Valley Railway in Kent (RM June, p93).  It is seen outside the Bo’ness & Kinneil Railway’s

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Bo’ness line gets £740k lottery award for new engineering centre

24th August 2019 Sam Hewitt News, Steam

THE Scottish Railway Preservation Society (SRPS) is erecting an all-new engineering facility at the Bo’ness & Kinneil Railway. The development is being progressed thanks to a £741,500 grant from the National Lottery Heritage Fund towards

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‘B1’ and ‘Caley’ tank add soul to Gloucs-Warks steam festival

15th July 2019 Sam Hewitt News, Steam

CLOSE to 5,000 passengers travelled on the Gloucestershire Warwickshire Railway’s trains during the three-day Cotswold Festival of Steam on May 25-17, sponsored by The RM. The successful event, which featured eight locomotives in steam, including

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‘Caley’ tank for NNR, East Lancs and Swanage lines

13th March 2019 Sam Hewitt News, Standard Gauge, Steam

THE Caledonian Railway’s No. 419 played a starring role at the Churnet Valley Railway’s Winter Steam Gala on February 23-24, and the Scottish Railway Preservation Society is capitalising on the 0-4-4T’s presence in England by adding

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Bo’ness industrials join Caledonian party

16th December 2018 Sam Hewitt News, Steam

THE Bo’ness & Kinneil Railway’s Caledonian Reunion gala on November 3-4 was, as the name suggests, primarily concerned with the uniting of Caledonian Railway 0-6-0 No. 828 and 0-4-4T No. 419 for the first time (see p68).

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Beautiful Bo’ness blues as ‘Caley’ duo unite for gala

12th December 2018 Sam Hewitt News, Steam

PRESERVATION history was made at the Bo’ness & Kinneil Railway (BKR) in early November when two of only three preserved Caledonian Railway locomotives were united for the first time in steam and on a complete

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