Swindon and Cricklade Railway to launch steam locomotive No. 6695 in new livery in March
On 18th March the Swindon and Cricklade Railway will officially launch the return to service of ex-GWR 0-6-2 tank engine No. 6695 in its new livery.
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News from the Swindon and Cricklade Railway
An update on Swindon and Cricklade Railway-based steam locomotive No. 6695
Last week, No. 6695 passed its boiler test and made its first movements under its own power since 2015.
Swindon and Cricklade Railway to commence restoration of Surrey-built railbus
AC Cars Railbus W79978 is set to be star of the show at this weekend's Diesel Gala at the Swindon and Cricklade Railway, which returns for 2022.
Update on the restoration of steam locomotive 35011 “General Steam Navigation” – March 2022
The General Steam Navigation Locomotive Restoration Society (GSNLRS) have published their latest update for March 2022.
Swindon & Cricklade Railway Steam Locomotive Department receive the boiler of ex-GWR 66XX 0-6-2T No.6695
Swindon & Cricklade Railway Steam Locomotive Department receive the boiler of ex-GWR 66XX 0-6-2T No.6695
Two preservation societies to benefit from the sale of model railway wagons
Model railway company Dapol has released model wagons to raise funds for the restoration of General Steam Navigation and the Medway Queen.
Two milestones reached for steam locomotive 35011 General Steam Navigation
The General Steam Navigation Locomotive Restoration Society (GSNLRS) has announced that they have achieved two major milestones in the restoration of …
Next phase of work continues at the Swindon and Cricklade Railway for Cricklade extension
This month, the Swindon and Cricklade Railway started the next phase of returning the line to Cricklade.
Wheelset fundraising appeal opened for steam locomotive 35011 General Steam Navigation
The General Steam Navigation Locomotive Restoration Society has opened a new fundraising appeal to pay for the cost of the transportation and tyre pro…
Major Milestone as boiler lift is complete for steam locomotive 35011 General Steam Navigation
The General Steam Navigation Locomotive Restoration Society has announced that the boiler for Ex-SR Merchant Navy No. 35011 'General Steam Navigation;…