A map of the route of the Bala ...

Overhauls, restorations and running notes

In the first 15 years of its life as a heritage line, steam on the West Somerset Railway underwent a remarkable transformation, from humble industrials to stars from the National Collection.

This substantial shed served the considerable freight needs of the Cumbrian port, with two heritage preservation attempts failing after its 1968 closure.

T WO OF the last locomotives from ‘Collection ...

FOUR FIRELESS locomotives previously under the threat of ...