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.
Lincolnshire
Coast
Light Railway Historic Vehicles Trust The LCLRHVT was formed in 1981 with the aim of preserving a
collection of WW1 trench railway vehicles which it maintains and
exhibits at the LCLR in Skegness.
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.
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.
Lincolnshire Railways on
Flickr.
David
Fords
Flickr site A
fine collection of railway photographs here with Lincolnshire items
such as, Lincolnshire Miscellany, Grantham in Black and White, Around
Lincoln, GCR Barton on Humber branch, GNR Grantham to Skegness,
Nottingham to Lincoln. There are also three sets on the High Dyke
Branch, a number of the photos were taken in Lincolnshire.
gclocomans
Flickr
pages (some
Lincolnshire
photos - CCLR & LCLR)
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...
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.
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!
Heritage
ticket Displays We
produce mounted and framed high quality copies of
original attractive pre-grouping Edmondson railway tickets
for display purposes. Tickets presented date from the 1840`s to the
early 1920`s
Lincolnshire 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.
The
Village,
(Church Farm), Skegness The Village, Skegness, is Lincolnshire’s only open air
museum situated right in the heart of the seaside town of Skegness,
but The Village is so much more than just a museum.
Linc2u.com/grimsby
A superb local website listing hundreds of
Grimsby websites, from local businesses to personal homepages and
local interest sites.