Directory of Rail Resources

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Sites primarily concerned with United Kingdom railway system as a hobby or interest, rather than day-to-day travel.

Subcategories

• History
• Miniature
• Organisations

Resources in This Category

• Great Western (SVR) Association

  http://www.gw-svr-a.org.uk/
  Association dedicated to the preservation and restoration of items of rolling stock, particularly carriages, from the UK's Great Western Railway.

• Heritage Railway

  http://www.heritagerailway.co.uk/
  Monthly magazine covering restored and heritage railway operations; includes news, subscription details, back issues, and a collection of current articles and features.

• Heritage Railway Association

  http://www.heritagerailways.com/
  A guide to the heritage railway scene in the UK and Ireland; includes details of special events, trains and operating days for preserved railways, with information about membership, education services, and contacts.

• Midland Railway Society

  http://midlandrailwaysociety.org.uk/
  Seeks to bring together people interested in the Midland Railway; information about membership, history, resources, publications, and contacts.

• Rail Photo

  http://www.railphoto.co.uk/
  Photographs of the modern railway, mainly from the UK but also Europe, US and Japan; includes work by several photographers, and invites submissions.

• Railway Correspondence and Travel Society

  http://www.rcts.org.uk/
  Railway enthusiasts Society, bringing together all interested in railway operation - past, present and future.

• Royal Deeside Railway

  http://www.deeside-railway.co.uk/
  News and information on the restoration of track and rolling stock, plus related events.

• Stephenson Locomotive Society

  http://www.stephensonloco.org.uk/
  Society for the study of railways and locomotion. Also includes information on George Stephenson.

• The A1 Steam Locomotive Trust

  http://www.a1steam.com/
  Building a new A1 Peppercorn 4-6-2 steam engine, the Tornado, from scratch using original plans and new manufacturing methods.

• The Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway Society

  http://www.lyrs.org.uk/
  Enthusiasts' group devoted to researching the trans-Pennine rail company and its 75 years of history. Information about the line, publications, membership, events and modelling.

• Voyager, Super Voyagers Pendolinos

  http://www.angelfire.com/vt2/voyager/index2.html
  News and information on UK Class 220 Voyagers, 221 Super Voyagers and 390 Pendolinos.

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