Some interesting links to related sites

If you are interested in Heritage Railways in the North of England, or railway history and conservation in the region, here are some web sites that you are likely to find interesting and useful. There is a lot of good stuff out there on the web. If you find anything that you think that we should add to this page please let us know!

 

Kirkby Stephen East. Our 'regular ' web site which always carries detailed news and updates for volunteers and information about the Stainmore Railway Company project, locomotives, rolling stock and facilities at the Kirkby Stephen East site.
Allan Usher's web site contains a whole library of photographs of the Stainmore line and the Kirkby Stephen East project
BBC Cumbria feature. A short article written about the Kirkby Stephen East by Kimberley Boak on the BBC Cumbria site in 2008.
Don't Look Down!: The Story of Belah Viaduct. A very interesting article for those who knew the line with reminiscences from Nigel Carmichael who used to work on the signalling and telegraph circuits over Stainmore.
Chris Jennings: Stainmore Images. A collection of beautiful images captured of parts of the Stainmore route as it exists today.

 

Other Heritage Railways in the North of England

Our nearest neighbour is the Eden Valley Railway just six miles away at Warcop and their site contains details of their project and train services.