 Most viewed - Leek & Rudyard Lake Autumn Steam Gala - 2023 |
"Lady Jane Grey" 170 views"Lady Jane Grey" capured in the station loop"
Lady Jane Grey" was built in 1996 at Bressingham by Gray Engineering
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Rudyard Kake170 viewsView of the lake from the train.
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No 8 "King Arthur" 169 viewsNo 8 "King Arthur" arriving back at Rudyard station with a maintence train.
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Rudyard Lake169 viewsView from the train of the Lake
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4-4-2" - Waverley"168 viewsWaverley is a 4-4-2 tender engine No. 196 built by David Curwen of Devizes in 1948 and called Black Prince.
She is a 4-4-2 “Atlantic” locomotive and originally had an American appearance with a high footplate around the boiler.
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"Lady Jane Grey"168 viewsLady Jane Gray was built in 1996 at Bressingham by Gray Engineering .
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"Rudyard Lady"168 viewsNot running on this date - Rudyard Lady is a Bo-Bo type diesel engined locomotive. It has a Perkins 3 cylinder diesel engine linked by a four speed gearbox to the wheels.
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Rudyard Lake168 viewsMore views of the Lake on the return journey back to Rudyard Station
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"King Arthur"167 viewsThis engine is one of the most powerful conventional steam engines of this track gauge in the World.
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No.7 - "Merlin"166 viewsNo.7 Merlin is a coal fired 2-4-2 tank engine. Works No. 296 it was built in 1998 by Exmoor Steam Railway.
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"Nelly"166 viewswaiting in a loop for "Nelly" to pass-by with a maintence train
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"King Arthur"165 viewsNo.8 King Arthur is a coal fired 0-6-2 tank engine. Works No. 324 it was built in 2005 by Exmoor Steam Railway. It is one two locomotives of this type to have been built at Exmoor. At 41 inches wide and 5 foot high, this is the largest engine that can run on this size of railway.
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"Nelly"165 viewswaiting in a loop for "Nelly" to pass-by with a maintence train
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"King Arthur"164 viewsing Arthur has run every year since its arrival in 2005. It has needed very little other repair work. A complete overhaul was undertaken in 2015. The main improvement to the engine was the fitting of a new fire hole door and a special steel firebox arch. This greatly improved coal consumption. A major overhaul was completed in 2019 together with a repaint, and the boiler was re-tubed in 2020.
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"Victoria"164 viewsWaits in the loop at Rudyard Station to take out the next sercive.
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"Merlin" & "Lady Jane Grey" 163 views"Merlin" & "Lady Jane Grey" out side the engine sheds
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