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.
Please click here or on the pictures above to find out more details on how to nominate the most famous steam locomotive in the world!
UK Heritage Hub have just published newsletter edition 18 and in it is “The View From Locoyard” which has a new article and with it an opportunity for your input! Click here to download and read it!
As announced yesterday by Brookes Castle the competition with a prize for members of Facebook Group ‘Model Railway Blogs’ has been announced! The winning entry was Graeme Watson’s Sir Nigel Gresley, who has won the signed Thomas the Tank Engine Book from Brookes Castle. Click here to read more about Graeme’s Sir Nigel Gresley.…
Brookes Castle and Locoyard have been holding a competition with a prize for members of Facebook Group ‘Model Railway Blogs’. Three nominated entries will now be voted for to win the prize. Why not sign up to the group, have a read and add your vote?! Voting will close on Sunday at Midnight, GMT. The…
Today we have a look at the Watercress Line’s resident ex-LMS “Black 5” 45379,
As promised yesterday, here are some photographs of the magnificent 850 Lord Nelson departing Ropley into the sunset.
More pictures to look through today from last Sunday’s visit to the Watercress Line that hopefully will build up anticipation for next weekend’s gala!
Whilst waiting for passing trains at Ropley on the Watercress Line, I took some time to get a set of pictures of Bulleid unrebuilt West Country pacific 34007 Wadebridge. I hope you enjoy the results!
Loco Yard 