Happy Easter 2013 from Loco Yard!
Easter 2013 has proved to be much busier than in 2012 at Locoyard, with two important freight deliveries arriving today.
Easter 2013 has proved to be much busier than in 2012 at Locoyard, with two important freight deliveries arriving today.
Nominations are now closed – click here to vote!
UK Heritage Hub have just published another fantastic newsletter and as usual “The View From Locoyard” is in it! Enjoy! Click here to download and read it!
Please click here or on the pictures below to find out more details on how to vote for the most famous steam locomotive in the world!
Tonight’s blog post is a little unusual! To fill in some of the blank spaces in the “Loco Models“ page, I’ve taken a few pictures of ongoing and future projects that could add some variety to the Locoyard fleet! Enjoy!
It was a visit to the Science Museum in London that sparked the quest to find the most famous steam locomotive (click here to read more). However despite that, there had yet to be a proper article on the three locomotives to be found there, so here (at last!) it is!
Until the end of March 2013, we were accepting nominations for locomotives considered to be the most famous! This competition was started in UK Heritage Hub’s e-magazine (Click here to download and read it). A poll is now live for all nominated entries – click here to vote!
The Watercress Line’s Great Spring Steam Gala
After a lot of time, the Locoyard model fleet page has finally been updated. This was most popular page of the website in 2012; however it became too big and corrupted so had to be closed. Hopefully we will not have the same problems this time! Not only is it better functioning, but it should…
Saturday 23rd March 2013 will see the re-opening of the rail link between Sheffield Park and East Grinstead.