Containing over 220 photographs, discover the main lines and branch lines – both open and closed, past and present – throughout the northern area of the magnificent Gloucestershire county.
Books Direct Site Offers : Check out the latest offers available at our website.
Books Direct Info : Books Direct the UK's biggest book club! Books Direct is the UK's largest book club. Join today and get a great deal on your introductory selection. Once you're a member, you'll enjoy discounts of up to 50% on every title!
To find the best offers and deals on the cheapest Past & Present 58: North Gloucestershire from Books Direct click the 'Compare' button and a search will check whether a cheap Past & Present 58: North Gloucestershire is available from an alternative source other than Books Direct. The Past & Present 58: North Gloucestershire price comparison may also highlight product offers similar to Books Direct Past & Present 58: North Gloucestershire within the Books category.
Released 20 Jul 2009 - Pre-order NOW! at PLAY.com - FREE DELIVERY ON EVERYTHING! 1+ Million products! inc. CDs DVDs Games Books Electronics Mobiles Gadgets Clothing Computer upgrades Memorabilia Calendars Posters Bargains and more. In-stock products dispatched within 24 hours. Safe and secure transactions. Award winning customer service.
£17.99
Disc 1 - The North Yorkshire Moors Railway: To travel on the North Yorkshire Moors Railway through the very heart of the National Park is one of Britain's finest railway experiences along a line which for more than 150 years has stood tribute to the engineering skills of George Stephenson. This programme takes you first to the coastal town of Whitby with its cliff top Abbey fine beaches and bustling harbour then on to Grosmont station. ; ; Disc 2 - The Severn Valley Railway: For 16 miles the Severn Valley Railway follows Britain's longest river linking gentle countryside and historic towns which are steeped in the relics of our industrial past. From the new Victorian style station at Kidderminster the programme journeys north using the line's steam locomotives including the Great Marquess a K4 class loco. There are also superb stations and viaducts a waterwheel at Daniels Mill and the picturesque River Severn itself. At journey's end in the ancient town of Bridgenorth there's a chance to see the Midland motor museum before the world famous heritage site at Ironbridge. ; ; Disc 3 - The Keightley And Worth Valley Railway: In the heart of West Yorkshire Railway possesses an impressive catalogue of steam locomotives. During the year the railway holds a variety of special events. This programme follows the events that took place during Enthusiasts Weekend in spring. It also provides a fascinating insight into the operation of a preserved railway and features the inaugural running of the last fully restored - Jinty - No. 47279. ; ; Disc 4 - The Bluebell Railway: The Bluebell Railway was Britain's first standard gauge passenger carrying preserved railway. After 35 years this outstanding line set deep in the Mid-Sussex countryside is still at the forefront of the steam preservation movement. Beautifully restored stations are complemented by an unrivalled collection of steam locomotives coaches and wagons. ; ; Disc 5 - The Paignton And Dartmouth Railway: The Paignton and Dartmouth Steam Railway is the classic holiday line with steam trains running for seven miles along the spectacular Torbay coast; a typical West Country Branch Line which revives all the atmosphere of the Great Western Railway. From Brunnel`s terminus at Kingswear - Lydham Manor - climbs from the banks of the River Dart through deeply wooded hillside to Churston. There are magnificent views over the Dart Estuary and superb seascapes right across Lyme Bay to Portland Bill. ; ; Disc 6 - The West Somerset Railway: With 22 miles of track the West Somerset Railway is the longest in British preservation. From Minehead Bay this line winds up between the Brendon and Quantock Hills serving each of the ten beautifully restored stations capturing their own unique character. The programme explores the many attractions which are found along the way including the Exmoor National Park local villages Dunster Castle Cleeve Abbey and the August Steam Fayre there is also plenty of action up and down the line.
Play.com Site Offers : Check out the latest offers available at our website.
Play.com Info : PLAY.com - FREE DELIVERY ON EVERYTHING! Play.com have a HUGE selection of items for you to choose from including: DVD's, CD's, Games, Books, Gadgets, Mobile and Clothing & Accessories. Not only will you enjoy fantastic low prices but also FREE DELIVERY on everything!
To find the best offers and deals on the cheapest The Best Of British Steam (6 Discs) from Play.com click the 'Compare' button and a search will check whether a cheap The Best Of British Steam (6 Discs) is available from an alternative source other than Play.com. The The Best Of British Steam (6 Discs) price comparison may also highlight product offers similar to Play.com The Best Of British Steam (6 Discs) within the DVDs category.
