Tracks through time

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Tracks through time

As we celebrate the 200th anniversary of the modern railway, Emily Scaife

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Countryside Magazine

12 June, 2025

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Energy, speed and resilience

RAILWAY 200

Rail

Lost and found: historical assets

So much of Britain’s diverse wealth of historic railway infrastructure still exists in one shape or another -if you know where to look. TIM DUNN goes exploring

Rail

Rail mail

Something to say? This is your platform...

Rail

Sites to stay… and to settle

Rail’s architectural legacy reaches further than where the rails go -and far beyond the lineside fence or the station walls. TIM DUNN reports

Rail

Rail mail

Something to say? This is your platform...

The TLS

Night moves

Train travel in the dark and trips to the British seaside