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Author: | rogerfarnworth [ Sun Feb 16, 2025 8:32 am ] |
Post subject: | The Burton & Ashby Light Railway |
Part 1 An article by Seymour Glendenning in the July 1906 issue of The Railway Magazine focussed on the newly opened Burton & Ashby Light Railway. The light railway was a 3ft 6in gauge electric tram line supplied with electricity from a diesel generator plant near Swadlincote. The power plant sat alongside the tram depot there. This is the first of two articles about the line: ...... https://rogerfarnworth.com/2024/10/19/t ... way-part-1 |
Author: | rogerfarnworth [ Sat Feb 22, 2025 12:39 pm ] |
Post subject: | Re: The Burton & Ashby Light Railway |
Part 2 This second article about the line completes the journey, covering the length from Sawdlincote to Ashby-de-la-Zouch. http://rogerfarnworth.com/2024/10/31/th ... ay-part-2/ |
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