The story of Ribblehead Viaduct is the stuff of legend. It cost 100 lives of the 'navvies' that built it between 1870 and 1874 and as many more amongst their wives and families living in the shant... (more)

I couldn't let the Diamond Jubilee of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth pass without capturing something appropriately 'railway related'. On a rather misty afternoon, immaculately adorned (if a trifle g... (more)

The Fellsman LMS Class 5MT York to Carlisle steam special is seen crossing the twenty-four arch Batty Moss viaduct on the famous Settle to Carlisle line. This south side of the viaduct is 13 feet ... (more)

The Station Inn at Ribblehead has provided a welcome haven for generations of travelers. First the Irish (as navvies who built the place), then the British (naturally), presumably the occasional W... (more)