Wensleydale Railway - Photo Archive

May 2025 - Model Rail Show

Photographs

During May lots of things has been going on on the railway, especially during our annual Model Railway Exhibition and our Diesel Gala. On this page there are photos of layouts from our Model Rail Show

On page 1 we have:
1. Railway operations during our Model Rail Show.
2. Trains along the line.
3. Our Diesel Gala.
4. Views around Leeming Bar.
5. Start of building an extension to Leeming Bar platform for Polar Express trains.
6. Scruton level crossing gates being repaired.
7. Trains and scenes at Leyburn.

On page 2 there are:
1. Loco 47417 has been restored in RES livery and unveiled at the Model Rail Show.
2. The Polar Express support coach is being restored and repainted.
3. Work on restoring the Mk2 Brake First has been temporarily on hold due to other priorities.
4. Restoration of the 0-6-0 steam tank loco is progressing.
5. Restoration and installation of a signal lever frame at Scruton is progressing.
6. The fencing team have been working at Leeming Bar.
7. The Direct Works Team have been working on Scruton platform.
8. The Vegetation Team have been busy – mainly at Spruce Ghyll.
9. The Infrastructure Teams have been busy keeping our line in good condition.

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