 Most viewed - Leek & Rudyard Lake Autumn Steam Gala - 2023 |
"Waverley"& "Merlin" 149 views"Waverley"& "Merlin" set off from Rudyard Station on a double header down the line.
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Scale working engine of a LMS 3f "Coffee pot"145 viewsScale working engine of a LMS 3f "Coffee pot"
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"Merlin"142 viewsNo.7 Merlin is a coal fired 2-4-2 tank engine. Works No. 296 it was built in 1998 by Exmoor Steam Railway.
Merlin engine has cylinders 4 inch bore X 5inch stroke. The boiler pressure is 150 Pounds per square inch and it has 11 inch diameter driving wheels.
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"Lady Jane Grey"141 views"Lady Jane Grey" discharges its passengers at the end of the line at "Hunthouse Wood"
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No.6 - "King Arthur"140 viewsStill waiting in a loop, No.6 - "King Arthur"passes by with the next service train.
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"Merlin"137 views"Merlin" at the end of the line at Hunthouse Wood with a maintence train.
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"Merlin"137 views"Merlin" in a passing loop
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"Victoria"133 viewsThe engine has a boiler pressure of 150 psi, 14 inch diameter driving wheels, is 36 inches wide and 141 inches long. With a weight of 2.5 tons. Currently painted an aircraft blue livery and with a very nice chime whistle. Featuring an enclosed cab the engine is popular in view of the weather which can be very wet.
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Scale working engine of a LMS 3f "Coffee pot"133 viewsMinature railway running along a small length of track
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No 8 "King Arthur" 133 viewsNo 8 "King Arthur" arriving back at Rudyard station with a maintence train.
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Rudyard Kake133 viewsView of the lake from the train.
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"Lady Jane Grey"133 views"Lady Jane Grey" waiting to return at Huntshouse wood.
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"Waverley"& "Merlin"132 views"Waverley"& "Merlin" set off from Rudyard Station on a double header down the line.
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Rudyard Lake131 viewsMore views of the Lake on the return journey back to Rudyard Station
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"King Arthur"129 viewsKing Arthur has 2 cylinders 4.75 inch bore X 7.5inch stroke. The boiler pressure is 150 Pounds per square inch and it has 13 inch diameter driving wheels. The valve gear has roller bearings throughout as do the axle boxes. It was built to be re-gaugeable to 12.25 inch gauge if required.
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No.6 -"Excaliber"129 viewsSeen here with its boiler in front of it having a boiler refit and rebuild outside the engine shed
Excalibur is a coal fired 2-4-2 tank engine. Works No. 293 it was built in 1993 by Exmoor Steam Railway
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