Tag: LSWR T3 No. 563

Swanage Railway to celebrate its heritage with a Victorian Weekend

An intensive steam train service will operator throughout the weekend

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Swanage Railway to host ‘Winter Warm Up’ steam and diesel weekend

This coming weekend, the Swanage Railway will host a ‘Winter Warm Up’…

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End-of-year update on T3 class locomotive 563

The 563 Locomotive Group has sent season's greetings and an update to…

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Swanage Railway volunteers launch £450,000 survival appeal

The Swanage Railway Trust has launched an appeal to raise £450,000 to…

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After one steam locomotive restoration, heritage group looks ahead to another

On 7 October, the 563 Locomotive Group and its supporters celebrated when…

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Swanage Railway welcomes locomotive 563’s return to steam

Swanage Railway is bringing locomotive 563 back into operation after seventy-five years.

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Steam locomotive 563 makes first movements under own power

T3 No. 563 made its first movements under its own steam yesterday…

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£40,000 appeal launched to help complete restoration of steam loco 563

A group of Swanage Railway volunteers has launched an appeal to raise…

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Paintwork and progress for Swanage Railway’s T3 steam locomotive 563

The Swanage Railway Trust has issued an update on its overhaul of…

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May update on restoring Adams T3 steam locomotive No. 563

The 563 Locomotive Group has issued the latest update on restoring Adams…

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