Cleethorpes
Coast Light Railway The
official website of the award winning 15 inch gauge steam railway, with
steaming dates, special events info etc..
Lincolnshire
Coast Light Railway The
first railway built by volunteers on a greenfield in UK was the LCLR at
Humberston near Cleethorpes. This 2ft gauge line closed in 1985 and the
railway was moved to Skegness opening on the
Skegness Water Leisure Park
on 3rd May 2009- see
LCLR website for details.
The
Lincolnshire Wolds Railway The
new website for the standard gauge preservation group based at Ludborough,
between Louth and Grimsby.
Appleby
Frodingham Railway Preservation Society Railway
preservation society based at the Corus steelworks in Scunthorpe. They
offer steam and diesel hauled tours of the extensive steelworks rail network.
North
Ings Farm Museum a
farm museum near Sleaford in Lincolnshire which operates a 2 ft gauge railway
with extensive collection of narrow gauge railway locos and stock.
Daves
East Midlands and Lincs Railway Archive Images
by David Ford of railways both in use and derelict showing as many places
as possible on each route featured. A section is devoted to New Holland
and the Humber Ferry.
Friends
of the Barton Line Group with the purpose of promoting
and seeking improvements to the services and infrastructure on the Barton
branch in order to stimulate better use of this valuable community asset.
New
Holland Galleries Some
nice old photographs of New Holland, the pier and the ferries here.
Links to Railway websites.
Keighley
& Worth Valley Railway Beautifully
preserved complete branchline set in impressive Yorkshire countryside.The
cinema version of "The Railway Children" was made here. Visit Haworth for
the Bronte museum.
Great
Central Railway Mission statement "We aim to re-create
for present and future generations, the experience of British main line
railway operation during the best years of steam locomotives".
Heritage
Railway Association An
excellent website giving details of nearly all of the UK`s heritage railways
with hundreds of links to individual railway`s homepages and more!
The
London & North Eastern Railway (LNER) Encyclopedia - Looking
for info on the LNER? Find it here - superb database on locos, rolling
stock and much more!
North
Yorkshire Moors Railway website
to commemorate the great achievements on this most spectacular line in
the North Yorkshire National Park.
Sherwood
Forest Railway Website
for Nottinghamshires only 15 inch gauge railway - and it features STEAM!
Narrow
Gauge Heaven A
site dedicated to worldwide narrow gauge railways - a good links page!
David`s
Railway Photography David
Wainwrights collection of 35mm UK railway colour slides covering the last
20 years.
Sharpos
World huge site with hundreds of steam images, including
standard, narrow & miniature gauge railways, trams, paddle steamers,
lorries etc...
BR
Mechanical Signalling Dave
Sticklands site dedicated to U.K. mechanical signalling predominantly in
the mid 1980's with a small section on B.R. locomotives.
The
Signalling Record Society The Signalling Record Society
exists to maintain and share knowledge of Railway Signalling and Operation
in the British Isles and Overseas. The Society possesses much archive material
and has expertise which can assist members in their study and research
on these topics.
The
7820 Library Website The
7820 library aims to provide a resource in the form of it’s collection
of photographs and railway documents. The library allows free use of the
low res copies of the images it contains provided the source is acknowledged.
Miniature
Railway Magazine A magazine devoted entirely to smaller
scales - "we specialise in 5", 7.25", 10.25", 12.25" and 15" miniature
railways - both the commercial and garden varieties - and touch upon just
about anything, either scale, miniature or narrow gauge from 5" to 3' 6"".
Profiles several of UKs miniature railways in detail each issue. Available
by subscription (only £7.50 per annum). Highly recommended! See
their UK map of Miniature
Railways .
Transport
Trust Commemorating
Britain’s rich and globally important legacy in the development of transport
- on rail, road, water and in the air. Contains details of the LCLR at
Skegness.
British
Railway Photographs.com Steve
(therailwaynegativeman) Davis`s new website listing hundreds of railway
photos for sale at sensible prices. Have bought several excellent photos
here!
Louth
Community Radio Louth
Community Radio – The Soundtrack To Living In Louth. A new Community Radio
station soon to air in the Louth area. Website already has some interesting
podcasts of Louth history including Louth Navigation Canal and the Railways
of Louth.
Linc2u.com/grimsby
A
superb local website listing hundreds of Grimsby websites, from local businesses
to personal homepages and local interest sites.
Skegness
Water Leisure Park Skegness
Water Leisure Park is probably the finest touring and camping park on the
Lincolnshire coast. Facilities include the Barn Inn, childrens play area,
licensed coffee shop,
Lincolnshire Coast Light
Railway, Cable Tow water-skiing and 5 acre fishing lake.
Daves
Flickr pages
(mostly railway photos but not all!)