The S&D dated from 1862, when the Somerset Central Railway and Dorset Central Railway were amalgamated. In the early days, it ran from Burnham-on-Sea in Somerset to Wimborne, beyond which its ...

Photographs show the drastic change in an iconic part of Kent over the last 30 years. One photo shows the Hoverport, on reclaimed land at Dover Western Docks in the early 1990s.

What's left of the once-essential Welsh railway with lines that lead nowhere For years, the Milford Haven railway line was a hive of activity from the docks to the station ...

Built in 1878, the Connaught Tunnel was part of the railway between Stratford and North Woolwich, and passed along Silvertown, beneath the passage that connected the Victoria and Albert docks.

One of them is Douglass Addison, whose "Great Northern Railway: Ore docks of Lake Superior photo archive," a 129-page book, tells a great story almost entirely in pictures. You read that right ...

TRAVEL TRENDS, INDIA Updated : Feb 4, 2024, 11:50 IST In pictures: India's most beautiful railway stations India, with its vast and diverse landscape, has an extensive railway network that ...

Volunteers spent years creating a two-mile stretch of track for the Bluebell Railway, ... In Pictures: How the Sussex Bluebell Railway grew. Published. 23 March 2013. Share. close panel. Share page.

BBC Bristol website, Regional Newsroom, Whiteladies Road, Bristol, BS8 2LR Main switchboard: (0117) 973 2211 | BBC Radio Bristol: (0117) 974 1111 ...

The late wildlife artist David Shepherd started the railway in 1974 by giving people rides on his own steam engines. The event includes a locomotive, Lady of Legend, which was recreated from parts ...

In 1989 the popular television sitcom Only Fools and Horses saw Del Boy, Rodney and the gang enjoy a day out at Dreamland and the Scenic Railway for the Christmas special, The Jolly Boys Outing ...

The S&D dated from 1862, when the Somerset Central Railway and Dorset Central Railway were amalgamated. In the early days, it ran from Burnham-on-Sea in Somerset to Wimborne, beyond which its ...

A heritage railway has marked its 50th anniversary as a tourist attraction with a celebration this weekend. A special gala is being held at Cranmore Railway Station on Saturday and Sunday by East ...