Coronavirus: The full list of railways affected by Covid-19
As new government guidance sets in, which says travel if only necessary, and avoid social contact, many railways are cancelling events, and worse, clo…
Tag: Midland Railway – Butterley
All the news from the Midland Railway – Butterley
Update on the Overhaul of steam locomotive 47445
The Midland Railway – Butterley has posted an update on the overhaul of their London, Midland and Scottish Railway 3F ‘Jinty’ No.47445. The work is…
Locomotive 60066 to attend MR-B Diesel Gala
The Midland Railway – Butterley has announced that Class 60 No.60066 will be visiting them for their upcoming diesel gala. The class 60, named John Logie…
DRS Class 66 locomotive to attend Midland Railway – Butterley Diesel Gala
The Midland Railway – Butterley has announced that the Class 66 No.66431 will be visiting them for their diesel gala this month. 66431 is booked…
Steam locomotive Lord Phil arrives at the Midland Railway – Butterley
The Midland Railway – Butterley has announced that steam locomotive No. 3883 Lord Phil is the 2019 visitor to the railway. The Hunslet WD 0-6-0…
WATCH: steam locomotive 6233 Duchess of Sutherland steams through Yorkshire and Derbyshire
Saturday 9th March 2019 saw 6233 Duchess of Sutherland were out on a mainline railtour for the first time this year. The tour she hauled…
Update on the restoration of steam locomotive No.47445
The Midland Railway – Butterley has posted an update on the restoration of LMS 3F Tank No.47445. About 47445 Built in 1929, 47445 spent most…
Midland Railway Butterley plays part in reuniting steam locomotive with a member of the public
On Saturday 14th July 2018, the Midland Railway Butterley helped out during a special day where Bernard Davis from Cwmbran, South Wales, caught up with…
Date confirmed for steam locomotive 6233 Duchess of Sutherland’s return
The West Shed has confirmed the date in which steam locomotive 6233 Duchess of Sutherland will return to steam service. The date has been confirmed…
Latest news on steam locomotive No.6233 Duchess of Sutherland
West Shed has announced that steam locomotive No.6233 ‘Duchess of Sutherland’ is nearly ready to return to action after repairs have been taken out. The…