Monday, 7 February 2011

Update

Here's some resent pictures of the railway
Above: Ragleth inside the sheds ready for the day ahead
Above: Ragleth works a local goods

Above: a visiting scratch built tram stands in Weybourne yard during trials
Above: Ragleth dwarfs a visiting tram loco

Friday, 14 January 2011

New Boxvan arrives

A new wagon has arrived on the railway in the form of a Welshpool & Llanfair box van. As well as being used in goods trains the van will also be used as a luggage van in some passenger trains.


Wednesday, 29 December 2010

New Breakvan!

A Welshpool & Llanfair breakvan has arrived on the railway, eventually it will form part of a British style goods for our live steam locomotives.


Thursday, 9 December 2010

Santa Specials

This years Santa Specials today kicked off, both Santa and Paddington Bear was at Sprowston Station, this years Santa Special loco will be Ragleth class "Whitlingham Lakes"



Thursday, 2 December 2010

December update

Dibden Valleys 2-6-0 American tender engine entered our paint shops a month ago and has emerged this week in its new livery of black with white lining and silver smokebox



Below: the loco in its new livery looks at home in our current snowy weather

Along with the loco, two of DVRs passenger carriages have this week emerged from our paint shops in their new livery of cream and green.


Monday, 29 November 2010

Snow Time!

Over the last few days the snow has landed on the S&NLR once again, but services are still running with our newest live steamer Ragleth class "Whitlingham Lakes" putting in great performances.
Above: Ragleth raises steam at Sprowston
Above: Ragleth departs Sprowston in a snow flurry
Above: Thomas with a train at Sprowston, obviously hes been a very naughty engine and left his snowplough at the sheds...
Above: Ragleth departs Sprowston

Above: A snow bound Sprowston

Tuesday, 9 November 2010

BR for Ragleth

Our newest live steam loco Ragleth class "Whitlingham Lakes" has recently had its new early BR crests applied to the side tanks.

Norfolk Ted has visited the railway, he lives at Weybourne Station on the North Norfolk Railway, volunteers take him on adventures with him and he has been all around the world.
You can add him as a friend on Facebook and follow his travels: http://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100001010810903

Above: Ted with Ragleth and Edrig

Above: Ted driving visiting Bachmann 2-6-0 loco from the DVR

Above & Below: Ragelth on a night time photo-shoot