The early morning Severn Valley mist is lifting and the temperature along with it, though not yet quite enough to evaporate the exhaust of this rather incongruous pairing as they pull heartily up ... (more)
Her Majesty's Prison in Erlestoke, Devizes, Wiltshire is a Category C establishment holding adult male sentenced prisoners and was built on the former grounds of Erlestoke Manor House. Over the pa... (more)
Of course we all know it can't be the 'real thing', but the Severn Valley's recreation of the 'Flying Scotsman' express is surely as closeasthat. OK, we could pick up on a few anomalies, but hey c... (more)
The stark branches of the hillside trees still await Spring's buds and there's still a chill in the air in the Worth Valley, but last year's heather adds a dash of colour to the scene. The railway... (more)
Have you ever wondered what all those pipes, handles, levers and general copper-work and ironmongery are in the cab of a Victorian steam locomotive? All I can tell you is that it's great for keepi... (more)