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    Tag: Oswestry

    Austin 1 arriving at Oswestry. / Credit: Cambrian Heritage Railways

    Shropshire railway welcomes former car factory locomotive

    A locomotive that used to operate at the Austin Motor Company is to visit Cambrian Heritage Railways for the remainder of this year’s running season…
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    Roger Smith 4 August, 2024
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    cambrian building then and now - Shropshire Council

    People asked to share their stories of Oswestry’s Cambrian Railway building

    In order to set out a long term plan for the Cambrian Railways building at Oswestry, Shropshire council are asking people to submit their memories of …
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    Mark Wilson 9 May, 2024
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    Cambrian Railway building in Oswestry

    Cambrian Railway building to be considered by Shropshire Council

    A project to restore the exterior of a Grade II listed Cambrian Railway Building in Oswestry is to be considered for approval on 17 January.
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    Roger Smith 12 January, 2024
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    Erlestoke Manor

    Sussex and Somerset visits for steam locomotive 7812 Erlestoke Manor

    GWR 7812 ‘Erlestoke Manor’ will spend the 2024 summer season away from its base at the Severn Valley Railway (SVR).
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    Janine Booth 5 January, 2024
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    Accurascale Pannier Tank

    Video: Accurascale unveil new GWR tank engine models

    Accurascale has unveiled its model of the GWR 57xx, 67xx and 8750 Class Pannier Tanks, describing it as "one of the most iconic tank locomotives of th…
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    Janine Booth 23 November, 2023
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    CHR Volunteer Harrison Gillham alongside Santa Helper David Roberts gearing up for the Cambrian Santa Specials

    Shropshire heritage railway gets ready to welcome Santa

    Cambrian Heritage Railways at Oswestry is preparing to run its popular Santa Specials to bring the thrill of Christmas to young and old alike.
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    Roger Smith 6 November, 2023
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    Rails from Shrewsbury cover

    Book Review: Rails from Shrewsbury: A Pictorial Journey 1970s to 2012 by Peter J Green

    This book illustrates trains on lines around Shrewsbury from just after the end of steam with a selection of photos to satisfy the harshest critic.
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    Roger Smith 2 November, 2023
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    Andrew Barclay 0-4-0 steam engine, 2217 "Henry Ellison"

    Listed building on Shropshire heritage railway to be repaired

    To help secure the future of a Grade-II-listed Cambrian Railways building at Oswestry a group has been established to agree a repair programme..
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    Roger Smith 28 September, 2023
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    West Midlands Railway Class 196 at Shrewsbury Station

    Welsh Marches MPs and regional leaders call for transport improvements

    Welsh Marches MPs and regional leaders are meeting in Westminster on 5 September to campaign for improvements to the area's road and rail links.
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    Roger Smith 5 September, 2023
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    Ellesmere Model Railway Club at the Exhibition

    Success for Cambrian Heritage Railway’s Model Railway Exhibition

    The heritage railway has revealed that the event, which was organised in partnership with Ellesmere Model Railway Society, saw over 300 visitors atten…
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    Chloe White 28 July, 2023
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