Todays special picture comes with thanks to Geoff Gauntlett (http://fifteenflatout.wordpress.com/). Click on the picture to reveal today’s Advent picture! Got a picture that you’d like to submit for the Advent Calendar? Email it to locomotiveyard@gmail.com
Click on the picture to reveal today’s Advent picture! Got a picture that you’d like to submit for the Advent Calendar? Email it to locomotiveyard@gmail.com
Click on the picture to reveal today’s Advent picture! Got a picture that you’d like to submit for the Advent Calendar? Email it to locomotiveyard@gmail.com
Click on the picture to reveal today’s Advent picture!
After a long time of rusting away in the blogosphere, it’s time to begin the restoration of locoyard. Much has changed since this blog was in it’s prolific period, both in the railway and personal world of this author. Naturally, there’s much to catch up on, but now is not quite the time or place to bring you…
On the 22nd April, I visited the North Norfolk Railway for the Spring Steam Gala. An intensive service was in operation, and saw six steam locomotives operating. Visiting locomotives were LMS Stanier 8F, No. 48624, 2-8-0 from the Great Central Railway, and 56xx GWR 0-6-2T, 5643, visiting from the Embsay & Bolton Abbey Railway, and owned…
On the fourth of April, I visited the North Yorkshire Moors Railway. It has been at least five years since my previous visit.One of the big changes was the addition of the roof over the station at Pickering. The magnificent roof structure is of the same design as the original, built in 1847 by G T…
On Saturday 25th February 2017, I visited the Nene Valley Railway for their Bulleid 50 event, celebrating the return of Battle of Britain class, 34081 ’92 Squadron’ and commemorating the end of Bulleid Pacifics on the mainline. As their website described;“The summer of 1967 is remembered for many things. We could watch colour television for…
Merry Christmas Locoyard followers! We hope you have a fantastic day. Here is a slideshow of this years Advent Calendar for you to enjoy. Thank you to everyone who contributed to this years Advent Calendar, without you it would not have been possible. Please check out the below links from this years contributors: Thanks go…
Our final image of this year’s Advent Calendar is of a steam locomotive that once worked within the Artic Circle and is therefore a fitting end. Tomorrow on Christmas Day we will publish a slideshow of all images of this years Advent Calendar. Click on the picture to reveal today’s Advent picture! Got a picture…
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