Lakeside & Haverthwaite Railway
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LMS Class 4MT no. 42085 at Haverthwaite on 31st March 2005. This locomotive is one of two survivors of its class, both of which are preserved at Haverthwaite.
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Class 26, no. D5301 inside the shed at Haverthwaite on 31st March 2005. This was one of the final locomotives of its type in traffic, being withdrawn in late 1993.
The Lakeside & Haverthwaite Railway is a heritage railway in Cumbria, England. The line runs from Haverthwaite via Newby Bridge to Lakeside at the southern end of Lake Windermere.
The railway is a former branch line of the Furness Railway (FR), and there is a train-boat connection that was established in 1868. The railways locomotive fleet includes FR no. 20 is Britain's oldest working standard gauge steam locomotive, which was built in 1863.
Locomotives
- Steam Locomotives
- BR 2-6-4T Class 4MT nos. 42073 and 42085
- LNER 0-6-0ST J94 nos. 3698 and 3794 Repulse and Cumbria
- Bagnall 0-6-0ST Bagnall Works No. 2682 saddletank (1942) no. 2682 Princess
- Barclay 0-4-0ST Millom Ironworks No. 2333 saddletank (1953) no. 2333 David
- Barclay 0-4-0FT Barclay Fireless tank engine (1917) no. 1550 Sir James
- Peckett 0-4-0ST Peckett class OY saddletank (1937) no. 1925 Caliban under restoration at Carnforth.
- Barclay 0-6-0T National Coal Board tank engine (1911) no. 10
- GWR 0-6-2T 5600 Class (1925) no. 5643
- GWR 4-6-0 Hall Class (1930) no. 4979 Wootton Hall in store at Lytham.
- Furness Railway 0-4-0 Furness Railway Class A5 (1863) no. 20
- Diesel Locomotives
- BR 0-6-0 Class 03 nos. D2117 and 03072
- BR 0-6-0 Class 11 no. 7120 (ex-Industrial lookalike)
- BR Bo-Bo Class 20 no. 20214
- BR Bo-Bo Class 26 no. D5301
- Fowler 0-4-0 Fowler 0-4-0DM no. 16 Fluff
- Jones 0-4-0 Jones 0-4-0DM crane no. 20
- Motor Rail & Tram car co. 0-4-0 MR&TCC 0-4-0 petrol trolley Rachel
- Rolling stock
External Links
- Official Site. (http://www.lakesiderailway.co.uk)
- Unofficial Railway website. (http://ukhrail.uel.ac.uk/lhr.html)