La'al Ratty

Rail UK - Ravenglass & Eskdale Railway


La'al Ratty

21 Aug 2012 1 1 378
Ravenglass & Eskdale Railway

Like a bat out of....

01 Sep 2002 5 906
Ravenglass & Eskdale Railway 2-8-2 'River Esk' stands alongside battery electric loco 'Greenbat' at Ravenglass. Sun1Sep02. Scanned

Synolda

04 May 2008 9 7 1146
Ravenglass & Eskdale Railway. Built in 1912 and only used now on rare occasions, Atlantic 4-4-2 'Synolda' stands outside the workshops at Ravenglass. Sun4May08

Wet River

02 Jul 2008 7 4 657
Ravenglass & Eskdale Railway. 2-8-2 'River Mite' coasts back to the loco shed at Ravenglass on a very wet Wed2Jul08.

Les

04 May 2008 2 890
Ravenglass & Eskdale Railway. Lister diesel 'Les' outside the workshops at Ravenglass. Normally used as the workshop pilot. Sun4May08

Cyril

04 May 2008 4 1 893
Ravenglass & Eskdale Railway. Lister diesel 'Cyril' stands on the turntable at Ravenglass. Usually to be found on ECS duties to and from Ravenglass Station and the carraige shed. Sun4May08

Green machines

13 Sep 2009 2 3 562
Ravenglass & Eskdale Railway. 'Cyril' and 'Quarryman' stand outside the loco shed at Ravenglass. Sun13Sep09

Ravenglass Station approach

13 Sep 2009 4 8 582
Ravenglass & Eskdale Railway. Final approach to Ravenglass Station, with signalbox and Pullman Camping coaches 'Maid of Kent' and 'Elvira' on the right. Sun13Sep09

Shelagh at Ravenglass

14 Sep 2009 5 4 623
Ravenglass & Eskdale Railway. 'Shelagh of Eskdale' stands alongside the main line whilst indulging in a spot of shunting at Ravenglass. Mon14Sep09

Douglas Ferreira

21 Apr 2006 3 1 749
Named after the late, long serving General Manager of the Ravenglass & Eskdale Railway and delivered in July 2005. 'Douglas Ferriera' stands at Ravenglass. Fri21Apr06

Flower of the Forest

21 Apr 2006 5 12 1695
Built in 1985, this vertical boilered locomotive stands on display at Ravenglass. Fri21Apr06

Typhoon

04 May 2008 2 537
Ravenglass & Eskdale Railway May Bank Holiday Steam Gala 2008. Making the long trek from the Romney Marshes to the hills of Eskdale, is Romney Hythe & Dymchurch Railways 4-6-2 'Typhoon', seen here at Ravenglass. Sun4May08

Black and Blue

04 May 2008 4 2 850
And very wet. In typical Bank Holiday weather, RHDR Pacific loco 'Hurricane' pairs up with resident R&ER 2-8-2 'River Esk', awaiting departure from Ravenglass, during the May Bank Holiday Steam Gala 2008. Sun4May08

Norfolk visitor

04 May 2008 2 523
Visiting loco 'Sian', from the Norfolk based Bure Valley Railway, rolls back through Ravenglass Station in pouring rain after being spun round on the turntable, during the occasion of the Ravenglass & Eskdale Railway May Bank Holiday Steam Gala of 2008. Sun4May08

Bure Valley in Cumbria

04 May 2008 4 9 634
Bure Valley Railway 2-6-4T No 1 ''Wroxham Broad', on the turntable at Ravenglass. The only steam loco that day to provide any sort of shelter from the elements for the driver. Ravenglass & Eskdale Railway May Bank Holiday Steam Gala, 2008. Sun4May08

Blue 'Wroxham'

20 Jun 2008 2 4 498
Bure Valley 2-6-4T No 1 ' Wroxham Broad' stayed at Ravenglass for a few weeks after the rain soaked May Bank Holiday Steam Gala, and is seen here on the turntable at Ravenglass in more pleasant weather. Fri20Jun08

Green Goddess

02 May 2011 11 10 600
Over the May Day Bank Holiday 2011, the Ravenglass & Eskdale Railway held a gala to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the saving of the line. A number of visiting locos attended, including Romney Hythe & Dymchurch Railway 4-6-2 'Green Goddess', seen here paired up with resident loco 2-8-2 'River Mite', passing Muncaster Mill with a train for Dalegarth. Mon2May11

Romney Explorer

02 May 2011 3 2 664
Over the May Day Bank Holiday 2011, the Ravenglass & Eskdale Railway held a gala to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the saving of the line. Making the long haul from Kent was RH&DR Pacific 'Northern Chief', passing Muncaster Mill doubled up with R&ER diesel 'Lady Wakefield'. Mon2May11

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