Wirral Meet Again
Posted in Railways on 17th June 2006
Another bewilderingly busy week, and another hastily arranged trip. In these kind of circumstances when I have no idea where to go and need to make a decision quickly, the lure of new track is often the easy option. So, continuing my bid to visit lines in Lancashire and Merseyside,...
Parliamentary to the Pennines
Posted in Railways on 10th June 2006
Had the foresight earlier in the week to try to plan something for this weekend. Managed to find cheapish tickets for a circular jaunt up to Stockport and via the Parliamentary to Doncaster. Having had a couple of pretty gruesome work days, set out to enjoy the amazing weather we've...
Devon Can Wait
Posted in Railways on 9th June 2006
Out of work relatively early in blazing sunshine and a pleasant breeze. Wandered to the shops, popped home to get the camera, and made my way to the station in time for the early running 0Z37 convoy to the South Devon Railway. 47818 leads 37190 and 20227 down through Highbridge...