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HISTORICAL DATA AND PHOTOGRAPHS

We have a collection of archive photographs of the original branch line, many of which illustrate the book on the line by Alastair Ireland (see merchandise page). The full collection of over fifty archive photographs is available on a three CD ROM set at a cost of £30.

 

The wooden station building at Leadhills Leadhills station with advertisement posters.jpg (97376 bytes)
Sentinel at Engine Shed.jpg (75514 bytes) The Sentinel Railcar at the Engine Shed
Near the Water Tower Train approaching leadhills water tower.jpg (66280 bytes)
Ex garstang coach 17899.jpg (99802 bytes) Ex Garstang Coach (We're hoping to build something like it)
Train at Hillend Summit at 1498 feet is the highest adhesion railway summit in the United Kingdom Train at summit Hillend.jpg (105759 bytes)
Train and engine on last day.jpg (72421 bytes) Train and crew on the last day of operation (31st December 1938)

 

Last Update 22/01/05 by Mark Andrew

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