As with any railway, some of the loco fleet at Apedale are the stars, whereas some lurk in the corners, waiting with hope that one day their moment in the […]
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Out and About
We don’t often feature railways other than the Moseley Railway Trust’s home at Apedale. But just for once, we’ll make an exception. The baby O&K, finished just in time, has […]
New Build Project Announced
The team at Apedale proudly announce that they are launching a new-build project. This ambitous, five-year mission will boldy go where no-one has been before. The mission is to recreate […]
The start of the new season
The 2013 operational season at the Apedale Valley Light Railway has got off to a great start. Unexpectedly, sun shone on a ceremony first thing this morning to mark the […]
AGM Day
Well, today has been a bit of a first for the Moseley Railway Trust – the first time when major snow clearance was a feature of AGM day!! A quick […]
Baby Refreshed
One of the lesser-spotted members of the Moseley Railway Trust loco at Apedale is the petrol Orenstein and Koppel – known to one and all as the Baby due to […]
Going Dutch
Mentioned on here a couple of times in passing has been the loan of Motor Rail no.1369 and the War Department Light Railway Water Tank wagon to the Utrecht railway […]
Getting ready
As we enter sun-kissed March, the Apedale site is throwing off its winter coat and getting ready to welcome the hoards of Easter egg hunters who will hopefully descend on […]
Happy Birthday!!
Another busy weekend down at Apedale, with many pre-season jobs coming towards their conclusion. Which is fortunate, otherwise they wouldn’t be pre-season. Unusually for the time of year, a loco […]
The Return of the Native
The flagship of the Apedale Valley Light Railway locos fleet – Kerr Stuart 2395 “Stanhope” – has been spending some time on its holidays recently. A visit to the Ffestiniog […]
