{"id":200549,"date":"2025-04-15T19:14:00","date_gmt":"2025-04-15T09:14:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.railadvent.co.uk\/?p=550828"},"modified":"2025-04-15T19:14:00","modified_gmt":"2025-04-15T09:14:00","slug":"book-review-roaming-the-west-coast-rails-by-derek-cross","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/?p=200549","title":{"rendered":"Book Review: Roaming the West Coast Rails by Derek Cross"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"505\" height=\"720\" src=\"https:\/\/www.railadvent.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Roaming-the-West-Coast-Rails-cover-505x720.jpg\" class=\"webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image\" alt=\"Credit: RailAdvent\" style=\"display: block; margin: auto; margin-bottom: 10px; max-width: 100%;\" decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.railadvent.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Roaming-the-West-Coast-Rails-cover-505x720.jpg 505w, https:\/\/www.railadvent.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Roaming-the-West-Coast-Rails-cover-300x427.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.railadvent.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Roaming-the-West-Coast-Rails-cover-624x889.jpg 624w, https:\/\/www.railadvent.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Roaming-the-West-Coast-Rails-cover-600x855.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.railadvent.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Roaming-the-West-Coast-Rails-cover.jpg 645w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 505px) 100vw, 505px\" \/>In this book, Derek Cross takes a journey along the West Coast route illustrating trains in many settings from the steam age through to modern traction.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In this book, Derek Cross takes a journey along the West Coast route illustrating trains in many settings from the steam age through to modern traction.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":1,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7802,3994,2406,1081,2361,2362,2464,2475,2465,2366,759,106,14343,2330,47,14012,2372,16332,9458,2518],"tags":[12406],"class_list":["post-200549","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-amberley","category-amberley-publishing","category-birmingham","category-book-review","category-book-reviews","category-carlisle","category-cumbria","category-lake-district","category-lancashire","category-liverpool","category-london","category-manchester","category-newton","category-northern","category-rail-news","category-railadvent","category-reviews","category-roman","category-shap","category-wales","tag-rail-advent"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/200549","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=200549"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/200549\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":200550,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/200549\/revisions\/200550"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=200549"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=200549"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=200549"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}