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Another superb exposition. Were not for your effort, this would be lost to all memory.

A fascinating snapshot of a bygone era.

It runs through some of the nicest scenery there is! Whitland station... The old Cardi-Bach bay platform was on the north side of the station to the right of the photographs. The main line goes through the middle. The sidings to the left (On the south side of the station) and the bay platform on the...

HEXHAM TO RICCARTON JUNCTION Part 1 Railway lines come and go. Not all off course, but those that do somehow have a charm and peaceful atmosphere about them. The reason of why they were built in the first place was often on misplaced ideas of getting vast minerals from the ground. Vast minerals tha...

HEXHAM TO RICCARTON JUNCTION Part 2 Reedsmouth Junction is the size of a small village, yet here we find a small locomotive shed for two locomotives, a coaling stage and water tower. The goods yard deals with traffic to and from the three directions. Due to the track layout on a V locomotives from ...

Ex-North British Railway locomotive 'Wandering Willie', just before arriving at Wark Station



Lunch or Afternoon Tea at Bellingham Heritage Centre Railway Carriages



Glencairn

I knew I had some more pictures of the B.C.R. One end of the line, Riccarton Junction just before closure. https://i.postimg.cc/DJc1mS9y/4.jpg The bridge to join the Newcastle to Carlisle line at Hexham has gone leaving just the piers. https://i.postimg.cc/KkmMXZ1X/Bridge-piers-of-the-old-Border-Cou...

Back in the day. Tyne Railway Bridge, Hexham southernmost point of North British Railway on the Border Counties Railway



Glencairn