Returning Steam to the Avon Valley
If you've enjoyed learning about the Avon Valley Railway from our website you may also find the following of interest. We've included a number of links to other sites where you can find out about other railways, places of interest, historical information or just somewhere to do some more shopping!
1708 Locomotive Preservation Trust
The home website of the preservation group responsible for the 122-year old marvel that is the Midland 1F loco.
Heritage Railway Magazine, by CMS Publishing.
UK Heritage Railways Association
The excellent UK Heritage Railways Association homepage, where you'll find all there is to know about preserved lines in the UK.
In the past, the AVR has helped out with various projects run by the Southern group - an organisation dedicated to restoring a number of ex-Southern Railway engines.
Web site of the Merchant Navy Locomotive Preservation Society.
Really neat UK based web directory / search engine dedicated to Railways and Model Railways.
Directory of railway web sites in the UK. Covers: Rail Travel, Model Railways, Steam and Heritage Railways, Rail Industry and Shopping. Sites are reviewed and organized by topic.
The gateway to Britain's National Rail network. Info on tickets, trains, timetables and TOCs, plus real-time train running information for the UK rail network.
Yeovil and District Railway Society
The Yeovil and District Railway Society holds informal monthly meetings that consist of guest speakers providing illustrated talks on all forms of railway subjects. Additionally, an annual meeting is devoted to give the members an opportunity to show photographic material of their own, covering any subject relating to railways. Occasionally visits are made to sites of interest and preserved railways, etc.
UK railway signal engineer John Tilly's website which is primarily concerned with railway and other photography, level (grade) crossings, railway signal engineering, transport ticketing and associated areas of his personal interest. Additionally has a photo album section.
Maryport and Carlisle Railway - The Bolton Loop
Website dedicated to the Maryport and Carlisle Railway 'Bolton Loop' from Aspatria to Aikbank Junction.
Do you know a link that should be here? please contact us.
last updated: andy stone, Fri 24th Jun 2005
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 A spot of nostalgia with our new Historical Video (7.5Mb). |
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 Was your childhood dream to drive a steam locomotive? Well, here's your chance! Avon Valley Railway's Learn to Drive courses. |
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 Theres Murder on the Avon Valley Railway Express! Come for an evenings entertainment to find out who dunnit?. |
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