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I had a trip out to my local (Tanfield) on Saturday to see "Horden" in steam. Below are a few images from the day. The full gallery can be found here. -
New Video Belmont Viaduct & Belmont Low Grange drift mine. Both are located on the banks of the River Wear, East of Durham, in Kepier woods.
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As promised, here are two of the new 009 kits I've been working on. First up is a Kerr Stuart Sirdar with motion covers. Up next is a Quarry Hunslet inspired tram. Both are designed to take a cut down Kato 109 chassis (not included). The kits can be found for sale on my website And eBay
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My new and improved Ruston style diesel kit is now on sale on my website and eBay page (links below) the kit is designed to fit a cut down Kato 109 chassis, which is not included. Website (kit currently on sale at £25 instead of £28) Ebay
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And here are some images from the gala
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I'm currently working on several new kits that I plan to release shortly. In the meantime, all my current models have had some work done on them to drastically reduce the print lines that plagued areas such as the boilers. To celebrate this, I've decided to have a sale on all my model kits. This can be found by clicking here
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And here's the gallery from the event. Full Gallery
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New Video For this week's video, I wanted to try out something different. It's a walk along the disused Cockermouth, Keswick & Penrith railway between Keswick station and Threlkeld station on the recently reopened railway path. There's also a quick look at Threlkeld quarry and its narrow gauge railway. Please click below to watch the video
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New Video - Bagnall "Victor" in action on the Lakeside & Haverthwaite Railway
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Lakeside & Haverthwaite Railway 07/06/21 With Bagnall 0-6-0ST "Victor" Full Gallery
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Statfold Barn Railway "Trangkil 50" 12/06/21 Full Gallery
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Threlkeld Quarry and Mining Museum 05/06/21 Featuring Bagnall "Sir Tom" Full Gallery
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Video from Monday
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Tanfield Railway return to steam of No.49. 31/05/21 Full Gallery
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New Kit 009 Freelance diesel designed for the Bachmann Plymouth diesel chassis. Online shop eBay
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New Video Anyone who has visited Threlkeld Quarry near Keswick may have spotted the rather sad looking 0-4-0ST in the lower carpark. This is Avonside "Askham Hall" and, in this week video we take a look at the history of this engine. Please click below to watch the video.
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Locomotion "Autumn Steam Gala" 2017 Featuring, Scotsman, 78018 & Furness Railway No.20 Full gallery
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*New Article* The focus of this week's article is on the recent 150th birthday event at Beamish Museum for the museums resident steam locomotive "Coffee Pot No.1". The article covers the history of the 5 steam locomotives in steam during the event (3 standard gauge & 2 narrow gauge). Please click here to read it
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*New 009 kits* First up is a freelance Manning Wardle 0-6-0ST loosely inspired by those used on the Davington Light Railway. It is designed to fit the Roco 0-6-0 steam loco chassis. This can be purchased from my website Or eBay Secondly is a tram skirt version of the Manning Wardle. This is designed to fit a cut down Kato 109. Website eBay
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Beamish Museum - Coffee Pot No.1’s 150th anniversary. 01/05/21 Full Gallery Andrew Barclay "Grey/Glyder" Coffee Pot & Malleable No.5 The Lewins
