'Swanage'

The Swanage Railway has announced that the visit of the world-famous steam locomotive, Flying Scotsman, has been judged as a 'tremendous success'. Penny Vaudoyer, the daughter of the man who saved the icon from the scrapyard,...

Southern Locomotives Ltd (SLL) has been busy the past three months repairing and restoring their fleet of engines based at the Swanage Railway. 34010 "Sidmouth" SLL is excited to announce that "Sidmouth" will enter Herston Works...

The Swanage Railway has announced that 59003 'Yeoman Highlander' will be visiting them in 2019. 59003 is visiting for the diesel gala, which is to be held on the 10th, 11th and 12th May 2019. 59003...

The Swanage Railway has announced that LMS Class 2 No.46521 will be visiting the line to bolster steam locomotive availability. The visit of 46521 coincides with the visit of Flying Scotsman and Caledonian 419. 46521 will...

The Swanage Railway has announced that Flying Scotsman has arrived on the Isle of Purbeck ahead of hauling services. Flying Scotsman arrived on the Swanage Railway late on the afternoon of Tuesday, 19 March, 2019,...

The Swanage Railway has released details of road closures and changes for when Flying Scotsman visits the line this March. Flying Scotsman is due to visit the Swanage Railway, hauling passenger trains from 22nd March...

The Swanage Railway has announced that the daughter of the man who saved Flying Scotsman from the scrapyard is to wave off its first train on the railway. Penny Vaudoyer will be flying in from...

The Swanage Railway has announced that Caledonian Railway 419 will be visiting them for their Spring Steam Up. The Spring Steam Up will be held between 29th - 31st March 2019. The event is set...

Built for hauling a variety of train types across tracks which could only handle light axle loading, the N Class helped the South Eastern and Chatham Railway (SECR) replace older engines and reduce the need...

Work on the Southern Locomotives Ltd (SSL) fleet has been ongoing both on and off-site, with two engines in service. 34028 "Eddystone" With 34072 "257 Squadron" in traffic, more time can be spent on overhauling 34028. Bryn...