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The signal is at go A busy time at the junction. A K & E S passenger train takes the line to Sovereign Street, A Calder Railway goods train waits at the signal.

I can almost feel the sun shining in picture number 4.

Sovereign Street Yard
The grandchildren are wanting to see the big engines run. LNER 222 The Berkeley on a freight train. Glencairn

Steam trains are running again.
A Leeds Scarcroft & Wetherby goods train waits at the signal for a Calder Railway oil train clears the junction.
Calder Railway engine 'Leefy' with the oil train A view from above. The canal boat hugs the back scene. Glencairn

A view up the line. --- or is it down the line?

The LSWR train now has right of way. Glencairn

Waiting at the signal
The new station entrance at Sovereign Street. Glencairn

Work began on Winterwood Manor and the land around it. The original Winterwood Manor is in Northumberkland, about two miles away from the old Border Counties Railway (north of Hexham). When my oldest grandson visits and runs trains, he stops trains at the Manor. A little platform was built.
Glencairn

Playing around with the scenery.
The cobbled road to Marston's Scrap Yard. The wall to Winterwood Manor to the left. Glencairn

Do you glue the balast down or leave it loose?

Mountain Goat wrote: ↑Wed Apr 10, 2019 4:18 pm Do you glue the balast down or leave it loose?

Loose, M. G.. Never had any problem (says he, touching wood).

Glencairn