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Old 29-09-2008, 04:54 AM   #633 (permalink)
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There's a superb Railway Line, narrow guage track, running from Eskdale to Ravensglass.

There's quite a decent link here as well. Good information.

BBC - h2g2 - The Ravenglass and Eskdale Railway - Route and Stations
12 Oct 2007 ... As the railway was originally built to transfer iron ore from




Outstanding place it was too.



Set very picturesquely in a superb location by the base of England's highest mountain as well.




Scafell springs to mind, but I'd better check that out in due course.



Some nice photographs of the trains as well.

I'll add another post on these after this, there is a fair bit to put on the thread.




Amazing how much power these small engines generate.
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