Hope Valley railway line set for nine day closure
The Hope Valley Line will close for nine days next week, to enable the completion of the long awaited Hope Valley Upgrade Project.
Author: Mark Wilson
My interest in railways began when I was very young as it runs in the family. I volunteer in the loco department on the Bluebell Railway and at a privately owned miniature railway. I am also interested in model railways.
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