For the benefit of those who weren't around during the earlier days of RM Web (RM Web 2 I think) Here is the alternative history reprinted. 1. The East Lincolnshire Light railway 1895-1970 The route. Diverging from the Louth to Mablethorpe line at Saltfleetby. This railway was close to 12 miles in length with stations at Saltfleet, Skidbrooke, North Somercotes, Grainthorpe, Marshchapel and North Coates. In addition there were 2 freight only extensions, one a branch of just under a mile to the
More years ago than I care to remember I concocted an imaginary Scheme for the East Lincolnshire Light Railway. A line that ran along the Lincolnshire Coast from Saltfleetby to North Coates and the RAF base there. Years have come and gone, and schemes for the layout have come and gone. From micro layouts to layouts 8 or 9 feet long. Nothing ever got built. Perhaps until now. You see, six years ago I experimented with a baseboard constructed of white polystyrene foam. entirely of white polystyren
