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The Amberley Museum Railway is a 2 ft (610 mm) narrow gauge railway based at Amberley Museum, Amberley, West Sussex. It has a varied collection of engines and rolling stock ranging from 18 in (457 mm) gauge to 5 ft 3 in (1,600 mm) gauge. It operates passenger trains at the museum using a mixture of steam, internal combustion and battery ...
The boiler was returned to Amberley in January 2012. Polar Bear was relaunched on 13 July 2013 by BBC newsreader and railway enthusiast Nicholas Owen. [1] Polar Bear made its fourth visit to the Groudle Glen Railway since it was preserved in late July 2016. After its two week stay there, it returned home to Amberley museum.
Narrow Gauge Railway Museum, Tywyn [8] 1891 542 0-4-0 ST: 2 ft (610 mm) Dinorwic Quarry: Cloister: Statfold Barn Railway: Donated by Hampshire Narrow Gauge Railway Trust; previously at Kew Bridge Steam Museum, Amberley Museum & Heritage Centre and Purbeck Mineral and Mining Museum [9] 1891 554 0-4-0 ST: 1 ft 11 + 1 ⁄ 2 in (597 mm)
It serves the village of Amberley, about half a mile away, and was opened by the London, Brighton and South Coast Railway. The Amberley Working Museum – a museum of industry – is accessed from the former station goods yard. It is 54 miles 62 chains (88.2 km) down the line from London Bridge via Redhill on the Arun Valley Line.
The Amberley Museum Railway is a 2 ft (610 mm) narrow-gauge railway and railway exhibition hall devoted to British industrial narrow-gauge railways. [ 13 ] [ 14 ] There are 45 locomotives , with 5 being steam powered, 29 internal combustion and 4 battery electric, and around 80 items of rolling stock , chiefly goods wagons , [ 15 ] [ 16 ] [ 17 ...
Wingrove & Rogers battery-electric locomotive No. 4998 at Amberley Museum Railway.. Wingrove & Rogers Ltd of Kirkby, Liverpool, England, was formed in 1919 by Major Charles William Wingrove M.C. (1889-1976) and William Rogers (b1891) to manufacture control gear for electric vehicles.
A South African Class NG G16 2-6-2+2-6-2 Garratt locomotive preserved in working condition on the Welsh Highland Railway. A list of 2 ft ( 610 mm ), 1 ft 11 + 3 ⁄ 4 in ( 603 mm ), 600 mm ( 1 ft 11 + 5 ⁄ 8 in ), and 1 ft 11 + 1 ⁄ 2 in ( 597 mm ) narrow-gauge railways in the United Kingdom .
Protected version. Apedale Valley Light Railway. LR3098 1377 1918 4w PM: 40 Protected version. National Railway Museum on loan to Leighton Buzzard Light Railway. LR3101 1381 1918 4w PM: 40 Protected version, restored as Open Version. Recently at Amberley Chalk Pits Museum LR2478 1757 1918 4w PM: 20 Apedale Valley Light Railway