Hunslet 0-4-0 Alice
This dwas taken in 1997 at the Leighton Buzzard Railway
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This dwas taken in 1997 at the Leighton Buzzard Railway
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January 11, 2026 at 4:26 PM
Hunslet 0-4-0 Alice
This dwas taken in 1997 at the Leighton Buzzard Railway
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This dwas taken in 1997 at the Leighton Buzzard Railway
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Going through some old film and scanning it in to edit.
This is ELF 24" Gauge 0-6-0 when it was at the Leighton Buzzard railway (Now at Vale of Rheidol). The image was taken around 1997.
#monochrome #HeritageSteam #Narrowguage #LeightonBuzzardRailway #Photography #Railway #steam
This is ELF 24" Gauge 0-6-0 when it was at the Leighton Buzzard railway (Now at Vale of Rheidol). The image was taken around 1997.
#monochrome #HeritageSteam #Narrowguage #LeightonBuzzardRailway #Photography #Railway #steam
November 29, 2025 at 6:02 PM
Going through some old film and scanning it in to edit.
This is ELF 24" Gauge 0-6-0 when it was at the Leighton Buzzard railway (Now at Vale of Rheidol). The image was taken around 1997.
#monochrome #HeritageSteam #Narrowguage #LeightonBuzzardRailway #Photography #Railway #steam
This is ELF 24" Gauge 0-6-0 when it was at the Leighton Buzzard railway (Now at Vale of Rheidol). The image was taken around 1997.
#monochrome #HeritageSteam #Narrowguage #LeightonBuzzardRailway #Photography #Railway #steam
Bedfordshire heritage railway to go ahead with Steam Gala https://www.railadvent.co.uk/2026/09/bedfordshire-heritage-railway-to-go-ahead-with-steam-gala.html #bedfordshire #LeightonBuzzardRailway #NarrowGauge
Bedfordshire heritage railway to go ahead with Steam Gala
The Leighton Buzzard Narrow Gauge Railway has lifted its Steam Ban and can now go ahead with a revised Steam Gala.
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September 30, 2026 at 1:12 PM
Bedfordshire heritage railway to go ahead with Steam Gala https://www.railadvent.co.uk/2026/09/bedfordshire-heritage-railway-to-go-ahead-with-steam-gala.html #bedfordshire #LeightonBuzzardRailway #NarrowGauge
Bedfordshire Railway Postpones Autumn Steam Gala https://www.railadvent.co.uk/2026/08/bedfordshire-railway-postpones-autumn-steam-gala.html #bedfordshire #chaloner #LeightonBuzzardRailway #NarrowGauge
Bedfordshire Railway Postpones Autumn Steam Gala
The Leighton Buzzard Railway in Bedfordshire has announced a date change for its 2026 Autumn Steam Gala due to dry weather.
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August 20, 2026 at 2:48 PM
Bedfordshire Railway Postpones Autumn Steam Gala https://www.railadvent.co.uk/2026/08/bedfordshire-railway-postpones-autumn-steam-gala.html #bedfordshire #chaloner #LeightonBuzzardRailway #NarrowGauge
Pirates attack Bedfordshire narrow-gauge railway https://www.railadvent.co.uk/2026/09/pirates-attack-bedfordshire-narrow-gauge-railway.html #bedfordshire #LeightonBuzzardRailway #PagesPark
Pirates attack Bedfordshire narrow-gauge railway
When the Leighton Buzzard Railway was attacked by Pirates over the August Bank Holiday weekend, visitors, with water pistols fought them off.
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September 3, 2026 at 3:35 PM
Pirates attack Bedfordshire narrow-gauge railway https://www.railadvent.co.uk/2026/09/pirates-attack-bedfordshire-narrow-gauge-railway.html #bedfordshire #LeightonBuzzardRailway #PagesPark
Visitors can also explore the Stonehenge Works site to discover more about the town’s sand quarrying and transport heritage. https://www.railadvent.co.uk/2026/02/2026-season-ready-for-a-great-start.html #LeightonBuzzard #LeightonBuzzardRailway #volunteer
Leighton Buzzard Railway set to welcome in the 2026 season
The 2026 season at the Leighton Buzzard Railway is set to begin on Sunday, 15 March, following the early completion of major construction works at the Level Crossing over Stanbridge Road. Finishing ahead of schedule has allowed the historic line to move into the new season with confidence.
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February 25, 2026 at 10:20 AM
Visitors can also explore the Stonehenge Works site to discover more about the town’s sand quarrying and transport heritage. https://www.railadvent.co.uk/2026/02/2026-season-ready-for-a-great-start.html #LeightonBuzzard #LeightonBuzzardRailway #volunteer
Record-breaking model railway show at Bedfordshire railway https://www.railadvent.co.uk/2026/04/record-breaking-model-railway-show-at-bedfordshire-railway.html #bedfordshire #LeightonBuzzardRailway #NarrowGauge
Record-breaking model railway show at Bedfordshire railway
The Leighton Buzzard Railway recorded another record-breaking event when a Model Railway Show was held last Sunday, 19th April, at Page’s Park.
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April 22, 2026 at 3:20 PM
Record-breaking model railway show at Bedfordshire railway https://www.railadvent.co.uk/2026/04/record-breaking-model-railway-show-at-bedfordshire-railway.html #bedfordshire #LeightonBuzzardRailway #NarrowGauge
Best gala for many years at Bedfordshire railway https://www.railadvent.co.uk/2025/09/best-gala-for-many-years-at-bedfordshire-railway.html #AlanKeefLtd #chaloner #diana #HudswellClarke #LeightonBuzzardRailway #no_778 #railway_200
Best gala for many years at Bedfordshire railway
Over 600 people attended the Leighton Buzzard Railway’s Autumn Gala over the weekend of Saturday, 6th and Sunday, 7th September.
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September 11, 2025 at 6:30 PM
Best gala for many years at Bedfordshire railway https://www.railadvent.co.uk/2025/09/best-gala-for-many-years-at-bedfordshire-railway.html #AlanKeefLtd #chaloner #diana #HudswellClarke #LeightonBuzzardRailway #no_778 #railway_200
The project to replace flags with flashing light traffic signals has been prompted by a recent safety review by the Office of Road & Rail (ORR). https://www.railadvent.co.uk/2026/08/no-more-red-flags-on-bedfordshire-railway-after-safety-review.html #LeightonBuzzardRailway
No more red flags on Bedfordshire railway after safety review
The Leighton Buzzard Railway is moving into the 21st century by replacing flagmen with flashing colour light signals.
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August 11, 2026 at 12:12 PM
The project to replace flags with flashing light traffic signals has been prompted by a recent safety review by the Office of Road & Rail (ORR). https://www.railadvent.co.uk/2026/08/no-more-red-flags-on-bedfordshire-railway-after-safety-review.html #LeightonBuzzardRailway
Bedfordshire road set for 4 week closure as heritage railway carry out upgrade work https://www.railadvent.co.uk/2025/02/bedfordshire-road-set-for-4-week-closure-as-heritage-railway-carry-out-upgrade-work.html #bedfordshire #LeightonBuzzardRailway #LevelCrossing #march #orion
Bedfordshire road set for 4 week closure as heritage railway carry out upgrade work
The Leighton Buzzard Railway has warned Leighton Buzzard residents of a road closure whilst upgrade work takes place. Hockliffe Road, the A4012, will be closed between Danes Way and Meadow Way from the 17th February until the 14th March. This is to allow for the replacement of the level crossing,…
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February 19, 2025 at 9:11 AM
Bedfordshire road set for 4 week closure as heritage railway carry out upgrade work https://www.railadvent.co.uk/2025/02/bedfordshire-road-set-for-4-week-closure-as-heritage-railway-carry-out-upgrade-work.html #bedfordshire #LeightonBuzzardRailway #LevelCrossing #march #orion
Narrow gauge railway’s beer festival the perfect antidote to hot weather https://www.railadvent.co.uk/2026/07/narrow-gauge-railways-beer-festival-the-perfect-antidote-to-hot-weather.html #bedfordshire #LeightonBuzzardRailway #NarrowGauge
Narrow gauge railway’s beer festival the perfect antidote to hot weather
Narrow gauge railway’s beer festival the perfect antidote to hot weather
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July 30, 2026 at 8:46 AM
Narrow gauge railway’s beer festival the perfect antidote to hot weather https://www.railadvent.co.uk/2026/07/narrow-gauge-railways-beer-festival-the-perfect-antidote-to-hot-weather.html #bedfordshire #LeightonBuzzardRailway #NarrowGauge
The Leighton Buzzard Railway has numerous summer events planned over the next two months. https://www.railadvent.co.uk/2025/06/upcoming-summer-events-at-leighton-buzzard-railway.html #bedfordshire #LeightonBuzzard #LeightonBuzzardRailway
Upcoming Summer Events at Leighton Buzzard Railway
The Leighton Buzzard Railway has numerous summer events planned over the next two months.
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June 26, 2025 at 2:58 PM
The Leighton Buzzard Railway has numerous summer events planned over the next two months. https://www.railadvent.co.uk/2025/06/upcoming-summer-events-at-leighton-buzzard-railway.html #bedfordshire #LeightonBuzzard #LeightonBuzzardRailway
Special Photo Charter on the Lincolnshire Coast Light Railway https://www.railadvent.co.uk/2025/06/special-photo-charter-on-the-lincolnshire-coast-light-railway.html #jurassic #LeightonBuzzardRailway #LincolnshireCoastLightRailway #PeterPan
Special Photo Charter on the Lincolnshire Coast Light Railway
The Lincolnshire Coast Light Railway (LCLR) is presenting a unique opportunity for photographers to take part in a special charter.
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June 27, 2025 at 2:37 PM
Special Photo Charter on the Lincolnshire Coast Light Railway https://www.railadvent.co.uk/2025/06/special-photo-charter-on-the-lincolnshire-coast-light-railway.html #jurassic #LeightonBuzzardRailway #LincolnshireCoastLightRailway #PeterPan
No. 778’s Last Appearance At The Leighton Buzzard Railway https://www.railadvent.co.uk/2025/09/no-778s-last-appearance-at-the-leighton-buzzard-railway.html #LeightonBuzzard #LeightonBuzzardRailway #no_778
No. 778’s Last Appearance At The Leighton Buzzard Railway
An event at the Leighton Buzzard Railway on the 26th October will be Baldwin 10-12-D 4-6-0T WDLR No. 778’s last appearance in steam before withdrawal.
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September 22, 2025 at 5:02 PM
No. 778’s Last Appearance At The Leighton Buzzard Railway https://www.railadvent.co.uk/2025/09/no-778s-last-appearance-at-the-leighton-buzzard-railway.html #LeightonBuzzard #LeightonBuzzardRailway #no_778
Farewell to steam locomotive 778 as Halloween trains end season on a high for Leighton Buzzard Railway https://www.railadvent.co.uk/2025/10/farewell-to-steam-locomotive-778-as-halloween-trains-end-season-on-a-high-for-leighton-buzzard-railway.html #chaloner #LeightonBuzzardRailway #no_778 #PagesPark
Farewell to steam locomotive 778 as Halloween trains end season on a high for Leighton Buzzard Railway
The Leighton Buzzard Railway say that their Halloween trains this year saw the highest passenger numbers since the COVID pandemic. After a Halloween Season Finale on Sunday, there are still two half-term days left to ride the full line this year with all the Halloween decorations, Thursday 30th and Friday…
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October 28, 2025 at 8:31 AM
Farewell to steam locomotive 778 as Halloween trains end season on a high for Leighton Buzzard Railway https://www.railadvent.co.uk/2025/10/farewell-to-steam-locomotive-778-as-halloween-trains-end-season-on-a-high-for-leighton-buzzard-railway.html #chaloner #LeightonBuzzardRailway #no_778 #PagesPark
Proceeds are helping fund the return to steam of the railway’s long-serving Orenstein & Koppel locomotive P.C. https://www.railadvent.co.uk/2026/06/leighton-buzzard-railways-diesel-gala-a-success.html #LeightonBuzzard #LeightonBuzzardRailway
Leighton Buzzard Railway’s Diesel Gala a success
The Leighton Buzzard Railway staged its annual Diesel Gala on Sunday 7 June, bringing a range of historic diesel locomotives into operation alongside the line’s regular main-line fleet.
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June 10, 2026 at 12:09 PM
Proceeds are helping fund the return to steam of the railway’s long-serving Orenstein & Koppel locomotive P.C. https://www.railadvent.co.uk/2026/06/leighton-buzzard-railways-diesel-gala-a-success.html #LeightonBuzzard #LeightonBuzzardRailway
More than 650 visitors attended the two-day event, with overflow car parking brought into use again. https://www.railadvent.co.uk/2026/05/leighton-buzzard-calebrates-teddy-bears-picnic.html #LeightonBuzzard #LeightonBuzzardRailway
Leighton Buzzard celebrates Teddy Bears Picnic
Leighton Buzzard Railway reported another successful family event at its Teddy Bear’s Picnic over the Bank Holiday Weekend. Despite cloudy skies on Monday, enthusiasm remained high, with one teddy-bear ‘family’ even setting up a picnic inside the tunnel at Chamberlains Bridge. More than 650 visitors attended the two-day event, with…
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May 9, 2026 at 2:06 PM
More than 650 visitors attended the two-day event, with overflow car parking brought into use again. https://www.railadvent.co.uk/2026/05/leighton-buzzard-calebrates-teddy-bears-picnic.html #LeightonBuzzard #LeightonBuzzardRailway
Leighton Buzzard Railway celebrates successful Easter https://www.railadvent.co.uk/2026/04/leighton-buzzard-railway-celebrates-successful-easter.html #LeightonBuzzard #LeightonBuzzardRailway
Leighton Buzzard Railway celebrates successful Easter
Leighton Buzzard Railway have celebrated its Easter weekend in style, with a visit from the Easter Bunny and a host of family-friendly activities.
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April 7, 2026 at 2:35 PM
Leighton Buzzard Railway celebrates successful Easter https://www.railadvent.co.uk/2026/04/leighton-buzzard-railway-celebrates-successful-easter.html #LeightonBuzzard #LeightonBuzzardRailway
Bedfordshire railway to greet a giant Easter Bunny https://www.railadvent.co.uk/2026/04/bedfordshire-railway-to-greet-a-giant-easter-bunny.html #bedfordshire #LeightonBuzzardRailway
Bedfordshire railway to greet a giant Easter Bunny
This Easter, children visiting the Leighton Buzzard Railway will have the chance to meet the biggest Easter Bunny in Bedfordshire.
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April 1, 2026 at 8:31 AM
Bedfordshire railway to greet a giant Easter Bunny https://www.railadvent.co.uk/2026/04/bedfordshire-railway-to-greet-a-giant-easter-bunny.html #bedfordshire #LeightonBuzzardRailway
Over the last two weekends, Leighton Buzzard Railway held weekend events that proved to be a massive hit. https://www.railadvent.co.uk/2025/09/summer-events-a-huge-success-for-leighton-buzzard-railway.html #LeightonBuzzard #LeightonBuzzardRailway #PagesPark
Summer Events a Huge Success For Leighton Buzzard Railway
Over the last two weekends, Leighton Buzzard Railway held weekend events that proved to be a massive hit.
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September 4, 2025 at 10:04 AM
Over the last two weekends, Leighton Buzzard Railway held weekend events that proved to be a massive hit. https://www.railadvent.co.uk/2025/09/summer-events-a-huge-success-for-leighton-buzzard-railway.html #LeightonBuzzard #LeightonBuzzardRailway #PagesPark
Luxury Midland Pullman HST to visit Scotland this Saturday https://www.railadvent.co.uk/2024/12/luxury-midland-pullman-hst-to-visit-scotland-this-saturday.html #bank #carlisle #crewe #edinburgh #haymarket #HemelHempstead #hst #LeightonBuzzardRailway #lockerbie #LocoStop #LongBuckby
Luxury Midland Pullman HST to visit Scotland this Saturday
The Midland Pullman HST will pass through Hemel Hempstead as it makes its way to Edinburgh on Saturday, 14th December. Departing Watford Junction at 06:18, the train will pass through Hemel Hempstead (06:27), Leighton Buzzard (06:46), Milton Keynes Central (06:57), Northampton (07:17), Long Buckby (07:37), Rugby (07:50), Nuneaton (08:06), Tamworth…
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January 22, 2025 at 8:54 AM
Luxury Midland Pullman HST to visit Scotland this Saturday https://www.railadvent.co.uk/2024/12/luxury-midland-pullman-hst-to-visit-scotland-this-saturday.html #bank #carlisle #crewe #edinburgh #haymarket #HemelHempstead #hst #LeightonBuzzardRailway #lockerbie #LocoStop #LongBuckby
