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Britain’s Heritage Railways

Published by Platform 5 Publishing Ltd

www.platform5.com
ISBN: 9781909431935
Price: £22.95

THIS is the third edition of this book, and one that is incredibly useful to anyone visiting any of the 106 railways featured in the publication.

Split into regional sections, this 192-page book by Andy Chard features stocklists, mileage information and the histories of our heritage lines.

An introduction to the sector is included at the start of the book, which after a brief look at

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