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Richard Webber tours some of our most iconic seaside structures.
Steeped in history and vintage engineering, funicular railways offer more than just scenic rides
2025 marks 200 years since the birth of the modern railway, which gave millions of city-weary walkers a way to escape to the country.
From third-class seats open to the elements, to the gold-plated interiors of Queen Victoria’s Royal Train, we mark this milestone anniversary with a nostalgic look through the ages
To The Sea by Train: The Golden Age ...
The Victorians confused these Shropshire hills with the Alps. How? Why? Trail dons its lederhosen, downs a glühwein and reaches for the Stretton Skyline to find out.
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