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Rail UK - Ravenglass & Eskdale Railway


End of the line

09 Oct 2011 1 1 377
Dalegarth Station, Ravenglass & Eskdale Railway. Terminus of the line from Ravenglass. Bit of a misty day; the tops of the hills are hidden in cloud. Sun9Oct11

Hedgecutter

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Side on view of 'Anita', the flail mower. Ravenglass. Sun9Oct11

One dog and his man

09 Oct 2011 3 1 478
Just alighted from from the 1230 Ravenglass- Dalegarth at the tiny Miteside Halt, with its waiting shelter consisting of an upended boat. Sun9Oct11

Flailing device!

09 Oct 2011 2 2 262
Sounds like something to be used by haulage bashers, or a medieval torture device. However, this example is shown in the book as a flail mower, and is used by the PW Department of the Ravenglass & Eskdale Railway to trim back the lineside undergrowth. The machine is otherwise known as 'Anita'. Sun9Oct11

Final departure

09 Oct 2011 2 293
Ravenglass & Eskdale Railway. 'Douglas Ferreira' stands at Dalegarth with the 1620 to Ravenglass, the last train of the day. Sun9Oct11

Over the road

15 Oct 2011 2 258
R&ER diesel 'Douglas Ferreira' departs Ravenglass and crosses over the bridge with a train for Dalegarth. Sat15Oct11

Steel and brass

07 Oct 2011 2 254
Dome and nameplate detail on Ravenglass & Eskdale Railway 0-8-2 'River Irt'. Ravenglass. Fri7Oct11

Waiting room

16 Oct 2011 3 478
Novel use for an old boat. Miteside Halt on the Ravenglass & Eskdale Railway. Sun16Oct11

The office

16 Oct 2011 2 235
Cab view of Ravenglass & Eskdale Railway 'Douglas Ferreira' at Ravenglass. Sun16Oct11

Lower Quadrant

16 Oct 2011 2 254
Ravenglass & Eskdale Railway 'Douglas Ferreira' stands at Ravenglass awaiting departure with the 1230 to Dalegarth. Sun16Oct11

Its a dogs life!

09 Oct 2011 7 14 405
Mans best friend on the footplate of Ravenglass & Eskdale Railway 2-6-2 'Northern Rock' at Ravenglass. Sun9Oct11

Ravenglass Station

09 Oct 2011 1 2 275
Ravenglass & Eskdale Railway. Sun9Oct11

Douglas to go

16 Oct 2011 1 1 353
Ravenglass & Eskdale Railway diesel Douglas Ferriera waits for departure time at Ravenglass. The building behind the semaphore signal on the left is the signalbox. Sun16Oct11

Douglas from Dalegarth

02 May 2011 2 1 313
Ravenglass & Eskdale Railway 'Douglas Ferriera' approaches Muncaster Mill with a train from Dalegarth to Ravenglass. Mon2May11

Underway

03 Jun 2012 11 22 318
Ravenglass and Eskdale Railway. As diesel 'Perkins' - on the left - arrives at Irton Road, 0-8-2 loco 'River Irt' gets underway, heading for Ravenglass. Sun3Jun12

Red Douglas

03 Jun 2012 1 290
R&ER diesel 'Douglas Ferreira' at Fisherground Loop. Sun3Jun12

Next in line

03 Jun 2012 1 461
R&ER 2-8-2 'River Mite' is ready to depart Ravenglass with the 1350 to Dalegarth, whilst yellow diesel 'Perkins' sits in the station waiting to to take out the following departure, at 1430. Sun3Jun12

Irton Road

03 Jun 2012 1 284
R&ER 0-8-2 'River Irt' waits at Irton Road for 'Perkins' to clear the single track section. Sun3Jun12

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