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VALE OF RHEIDOL RAILWAY IN DETAIL

Vale of Rheidol Railway is delighted to announce the forthcoming publication of the most comprehensive book ever produced about this unique line.

Many years have been spent researching the railway’s own archives and archaeology dating back to the opening of the line in 1902 to produce this sumptuous volume. With the research coupled with detailed measured drawings, the book presents an unrivalled description of the Railway’s history, equipment and infrastructure.

The production team could not have been better placed to undertake this work. They comprise Stephen Phillips who undertook Design, Llyr ap Iolo, Robert Gambrill and Robert Bance (VoR Archivist).

The highly-detailed drawings include locomotives, passenger carriages, goods stock, service vehicles, bridges, signalling, trackwork, station buildings, lineside equipment, water columns, OPEN SHUT OPEN

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