Steam locomotive 5164 to be displayed at Birmingham’s NEC during model railway show
After the Erlestoke Manor Fund acquired Large Prairie No. 5164 from the 5164 Preservation Group in 2021, it approved proposals to restore it to steam.
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3-year loan to Barrow Hill for oldest surviving Midland Railway
Llocomotive No.158A, which is the oldest surviving Midland Railway locomotive, is to go on static public display at Barrow Hill roundhouse.
Steam loco Bradley Manor repair and 5164 overhaul May 2022 update
May 2022 update of progress in repairing GWR Manor Class steam locomotive No.7802 Bradley Manor and GWR Large Prairie No. 5164.
Baby Deltic locomotive moved outside at Barrow Hill
Napier T9-29, affectionately known as the 'Baby Deltic' has been moved outside at Barrow Hill Roundhouse.
Barrow Hill’s Famous Rail Ale Festival announces rail charter shuttle services using Class 37 locomotives
Barrow Hill’s Famous Rail Ale Festival announces rail charter shuttle services using Class 37s locomotives.
WATCH: Rare diesel locomotives head through Chesterfield!
Wednesday 28th February 2019 saw Deltic D9009 Alycidon on a test run with Class 31 31128 Charybdis & a Belgium Crossrail Benelux Class 66 Locomotive…
LNER Peppercorn A2 Class steam locomotives – Sole Survivor
Powerful and fast, the Peppercorn A2s were some of the best and last Pacifics designed by the LNER and form the topic for this week’s…
Flying Scotsman & Tornado Set To Reopen Barrow Hill
A3 No. 60103 Flying Scotsman and A1 No. 60163 Tornado will be heading to the Barrow Hill Roundhouse in September 2017 to reopen the centre after…