RAILWAY & CANAL HISTORICAL SOCIETY
EAST MIDLANDS GROUP

See also out latest Summer programme

SUMMER PROGRAMME, 2005

Visitors are always welcome

Friday 13 May 2005 : Walk along route of Cromford Canal

An evening walk along part of the route of the Cromford Canal, returning along the route of the Pye Bridge to Ambergate line of the Midland Railway. Meet 19:00 at the Canal Inn, Bullbridge (SK357523). Details from Jeff Smith on 0115 973 1291.

Friday 3 June 2005 : Walk from Barrow-on-Soar to Loughborough

A 3-mile evening walk from Barrow-on-Soar to Loughbrough. Meet at Loughborough (Midland) Station in time for the 18:55 train to Barrow-on-Soar. Further details from Stuart Birch on 01509 412924..

Friday 1 July 2005 : Walk around Railways of Bingham

An evening walk around Bingham's railways. Meet 19:15 at Bingham Market Place (SK704399), after arrival of 18:45 bus from Nottingham. Further details from Jeff Smith on 0115 973 1291.

Wednesday 13 July 2005 : Visit to Ecclesbourne Valley Railway

Meet Wirksworth Station (SK289540) at 11:30. Further details from Stuart Birch on 01509 412924..

Friday 5 August 2005 : Railway Walk around Kimberley

An evening walk around the traces of both the Great Northern railway and Midland Railway around Kimberley. Meet 19:00 at former Kimberley GN station (SK498448). Car parking possible at Sainsbury's or at Gate Inn, Newdigate Street. Further details from Jeff Smith on 0115 973 1291.

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For further details of these and other RCHS events in the East Midlands, visit http://www.rod.sladen.org.uk/RCHSEM.htm, contact any of those listed above, or write to Stuart Birch, 34 Cotes Road, Barrow-on-Soar, Loughborough LE12 8JS

RAILWAY & CANAL HISTORICAL SOCIETY EAST MIDLANDS GROUP