HILTON VALLEY RAILWAY
HILTON, NR BRIDGNORTH
HILTON, NR BRIDGNORTH
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| The rolling stock rescue teams. | ||||||||||||
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| Number 8 Locomotive Restoration Project | ||||||||||||
| The picture shown below left gives an idea of the condition the locomotive it had got itself into after it left Hilton in 1979. However, the photo (below right) shows the locomotive fully restored both cosmetically and mechanically. The locomotive is now in front line service playing a vital role aiding the re-instatement of the railway. | ||||||||||||
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| Re-instating the Turntable waist deep pit and turntable restoration | Wheel set Overhaul | |||||||||||
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| Track work phase 1 - Yard. Note the prototypical sleeper sizes and the 91/b rail used. (Hilton-Lawn Pastures rail size until early 1970’s) | ||||||||||||
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