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Tag: Midland-Railway Butterley

‘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 is visiting the MHR on an extended stay, initially standing

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‘Patriot’ No. 5551 moves to new Derbyshire home

12th September 2019 Sam Hewitt News, Steam

NEW-BUILD LMS ‘Patriot’ No. 5551 The Unknown Warrior arrived at the Midland Railway-Butterley’s Swanwick Junction on the evening of August 12, beginning the final chapter in the construction of the new Fowler 4-6-0. The Princess

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Llangollen diesel highs and lows

31st August 2019 Sam Hewitt Diesel, News

A1A Locomotives’ Class 31 No. 31271 Stratford 1840-2001 made a successful debut on the Llangollen Railway (LR) on June 16.  This follows its eviction from the Nene Valley Railway and May 4-6 gala appearance on the

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Duchess of Sutherland team to complete new-build ‘Patriot’

25th August 2019 Sam Hewitt News

THE Princess Royal Class Locomotive Trust (PRCLT) has been awarded the contract to complete Fowler ‘Patriot’ 4-6-0 No. 5551 The Unknown Warrior by the LMS-Patriot Project. The PRCLT also operates and maintains Stanier Pacific No. 6233 Duchess

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LMS Patriot – new contractor selected to complete The Unknown Warrior

5th July 2019 Gareth Evans News, Steam

The Princess Royal Class Locomotive Trust will complete the construction of new-build No. 5551 The Unknown Warrior at its Butterley base.

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UK Railtours ventures through Butterley

2nd July 2019 Sam Hewitt Diesel, Electric, Network, News, Railtours

GB RAILFREIGHT No. 66753 EMD Roberts Road edges into Butterley loop with UK Railtours’ ‘Amber Valley Venturer’ tour from Euston on May 4, making for an unusual sight among the preserved DMUs and coaching stock at

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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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