North Gloucestershire Railway

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North Gloucestershire Railway
Two steam locomotives on the North Gloucestershire Railway
Two steam locomotives on the North Gloucestershire Railway
Route length: 0.8 km
Gauge : 610 mm ( 2 foot track )

The North Gloucestershire Railway ( NGR ) or Toddington Narrow Gauge Railway is a museum - narrow-gauge railway with a track width of 2 feet , the (610 mm) along the normalspurigen Gloucestershire and Warwickshire Railway at Toddington runs. It was built in 1985 when the Dowty Railway Preservation Society was looking for a new home for their collection of narrow gauge vehicles. The rails were purchased from the Southend Pier Railway .

Locomotives

Surname Manufacturer Type Remarks
Chaka's Kraal No. 6th Hunslet 0-4-2T Ready for operation, put back into operation in 2015
Justine Young 0-4-0WT Operational
№ 1091 Henschel 0-8-0T Operational
Sena 15 Henschel 0-8-0T Sold
Hunslet 4wDH Operational
Ruston & Hornsby 4wDM Operational
Ruston & Hornsby 4wDM Operational
Lister 4wDM Operational
Motor Rail 4wPM Operational
Bryn Eglwys simplex 4wDM Operational

Web links

Commons : North Gloucestershire Railway  - Collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Coordinates: 51 ° 59 ′ 7.8 "  N , 1 ° 55 ′ 44.6"  W.