The Narrow Gauge Blog @NarrowGaugeBlog
The latest news & views from the narrow gauge scene incl. Wales, the wider UK and Overseas. Oxford, England Joined May 2018-
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200 years ago today, the modern railway was born. I love this painting by Terence Cuneo.
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#OnThisDay in 1825, the Stockton & Darlington Railway, widely considered the beginning of the modern passenger railway, opened. Read about #Railway200 at railway200.co.uk/timeline/ Congratulations from the #narrowgauge Welsh Highland Heritage Railway in #Porthmadog @sdrfestival 👍
The October 2025 edition of @NarrowGaugeWrld (NGW 197) is now available!
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Life Imitates Literacy. @TalyllynRailway
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"Upon Reflection" This #throwbackthursday we're looking a few Septembers ago when No.6 was out and about! 📸 Nathan Spence Visit us 👉 talyllyn.co.uk #RailwayAdventure
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🚂🚂 DOPPELPACK HG 4/4 🚂🚂 Anlässlich der Extrafahrt der HG 4/4 708 am 4. September konnten die beiden HG 4/4 in Oberwald in einmaliger "Aufstellung" bewundert werden. Einige technischen Angaben zu den HG 4/4: - Länge über Puffer: 8950 mm - Grösste fe… instagr.am/p/DOf4LGUj0a_/
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Hey hey #narrowgauge #Welsh #Highland #Heritage #Railway #WHR fans! Don't forget it's our end of season gala this weekend. Come and see us for lots of narrow gauge trains and fun for enthusiasts young and old. 🏴👍 @NarrowGaugeWrld @NarrowGaugeBlog x.com/WelshHighRly/s…
Hey hey #narrowgauge #Welsh #Highland #Heritage #Railway #WHR fans! Don't forget it's our end of season gala this weekend. Come and see us for lots of narrow gauge trains and fun for enthusiasts young and old. 🏴👍 @NarrowGaugeWrld @NarrowGaugeBlog x.com/WelshHighRly/s… https://t.co/yqhddOPmOj
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A few picks from a lovely trip to the Welshpool & Llanfair Railway (@LlanfairLine ) Diesel and Steam gala yesterday. A long day trip from home, but well worth it, with so much going on.
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Heritage Weekend - 13th & 14th September! Celebrating our rich history as one of the first narrow gauge passenger railways! Heritage Weekend will again see our historic locomotive and rolling stock fleet combined. Book your tickets now! 👉 talyllyn.co.uk/events/heritag…
The September 2025 edition of @NarrowGaugeWrld (NGW 196) is now available!
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#ThrowbackThursday to 1909! A rare postcard capturing the #Ooty train gliding over the scenic Wellington Viaduct. The #nilgiri Mountain #Railway a British-era marvel, was built as a cool retreat from #Madras heat & still enchants with its charm #NMR #heritage #SouthernRailway
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Узкоколейный мотовоз ТУ-2МК в сибирской тайге, 25.09.1964. Narrow-gauge TU-2MK locomotive in the Siberian taiga, 25.09.1964. Photo: Steshanov. #Russia #TU2MK #ужд #узкоколейка #мотовоз #тайга #сибирь #Siberian #taiga #rurailways #narrowgauge #railways #schmalspurbahn #bahn #ТУ2МК
I don’t intend to continue with this X account beyond the end of 2025 – not for any ideological reasons but because it’s no longer worth it. No. of followers has stalled at ~500 while many n.g. heritage lines maintain only a token presence on X now. The twitter era is over!
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Coulls As A Cucumber. @TalyllynRailway @AntCoulls
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Hey hey #narrowgauge fans! The latest issue of Light Railways arrived today from #Australia It has the #PichiRichi Coffee Pot on the cover. pichirichirailway.org.au/train-services… I loved it here. I shall have to go again. Back in 2018... flickr.com/gp/55958391@N0… 🇬🇧🇦🇺🥃😎👍
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After years living by a swamp Nesta is now awaiting a restoration
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Shadowing Sunsets. @TalyllynRailway
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What a way to end a great day at Richmond Light Railway
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A warm afternoon at the Richmond Light Railway open day
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A little further down the line from Aberystwyth at Capel Bangor. The eagle-eyed might spot a brief appearance from Mr P 🤣
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