Two South African steam locomotives arrive at Welsh railway

Posted on January 29, 2026 by Guest authors

Unloading Renishaw No. 4. / Credit: Vale of Rheidol Railway The Vale of Rheidol Railway has taken delivery of two locomotives that once worked at the Renishaw Sugar Mills in South Africa.

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