Main line steam returned to the Ecclesbourne Valley Railway for the May Day bank holiday weeked, in the shape of GWR 0-6-2T 5643 – accompanied by a fine pair of Barclays. For a full (ish) account and more pictures, visit “Ecclesbourne Again” on Geoff’s Rail Diaries
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This is a railway I knew very little about so I found your words and pictures very informative. Didn’t even know it had a main line connection !
Thanks Graham. A physical main line connection is a long-term objective, I believe – in the meantime, the connection is on foot only…