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Showing posts with label brecon mountain railway. Show all posts
Showing posts with label brecon mountain railway. Show all posts
Tuesday, 24 May 2016
Wednesday, 16 September 2015
Brecon Mountain Railway.......15.
Final shots from Brecon railway today.
Marker post at the side of the track.
Another bend.
Final bend before the station, our journey is complete.
Monday, 14 September 2015
Brecon Mountain Railway.......12.
Smoking well.
Level crossing.
The line passes close above the lake.
Bull bars.
Sunday, 13 September 2015
Brecon Mountain Railway.......11.
The end of the track, however, there are plans to extend the track in the future.
Under the trees.
Rounding a bend.
Afternoon fishing at the lake.
Saturday, 12 September 2015
Friday, 11 September 2015
Brecon Mountain Railway.......9.
Torpanta station, our destination.
Approaching the buffer.
Shunting to the front of the train.
Holding baby's dummy for a moment.
Thursday, 10 September 2015
Brecon Mountain Railway.......8.
A local farm in the valley.
Coming up to the points.
View from the train.
Traction engine.
Wednesday, 9 September 2015
Brecon Mountain Railway.......7.
Once again I am away for a week, if the wifi works I will continue to post.
Almost ready.
Moving to the front of the train.
About to go over the points.
The coupling.
Tuesday, 8 September 2015
Brecon Mountain Railway.......6.
The controls.
Letting off steam.
Gauges.
Inside the cab.
The firebox.
Monday, 7 September 2015
Brecon Mountain Railway.......5.
Reversing into the station.
Close up.
Entering the station.
Uncoupling the engine.
Sunday, 6 September 2015
Brecon Mountain Railway.......4.
You will notice this is a narrow gauge railway, this allows the train to negotiate much tighter bends,
making it much more suited to the terrain in the mountains and hills.
View across the valley.
Our train making it's way up the valley.
Saturday, 5 September 2015
Brecon Mountain Railway.......3.
From platform A.
Danger!
Track maintenance equipment.
Single buffer.
Friday, 4 September 2015
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