Heritage railway anniversary celebrations to echo to sound of historic horn being blown Posted on April 22, 2025 by Guest authors A horn believed to have been blown to mark the departure of the first train from Swanage will sound again at Swanage station on Saturday, 17th May.
Bournemouth Branch Line Society Class 20 Class 33 Class 37 Class 50 Class 56 Class 69 Corfe Castle D1015 Dorset East Lancashire Railway Eastleigh GB Railfreight Guildford London Waterloo Poole standard gauge Swanage Swanage Railway Western Champion Weymouth Dorset heritage railway to welcome nine diesel locos to annual gala and beer festival Guest authors April 30, 2024 0 Dorset’s Swanage Railway’s annual Diesel Gala will feature nine classic diesel locomotives, helping to tell the story of the transition of Britain’s railways from steam to diesel in the 1960s.
Corfe Castle Rail News standard gauge Swanage Railway Swanage Railway Trust Wareham 53 years after last BR train, Swanage driver takes charge of heritage train Guest authors January 3, 2025 0 On New Year’s Day, a driver of a train from Swanage was the same one who drove trains to the town before British Rail withdrew its services.
Class 99 Corfe Castle Gloucestershire Warwickshire Steam Railway Hampton Loade Rail News RailAdvent News Severn Valley Railway Swanage Railway Toddington Railway photo competition winners – Week 19 2026 Guest authors May 18, 2026 0 The latest winners in our weekly photo competition