StoneRoad2013's photos with the keyword: Swanage Railway

Signalman and loco crew exchanging single line tokens using hoops, at Corfe Castle Station on the Swanage Railway.

Crane at Swanage Railway. 10t diesel electric crane, CC1011 is SR in origin and operational.

Closer view of the plates on "Manston" No 34070. wiki info on RAF Manston - scroll down for WW2 (Battle of Britain) details en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RAF_Manston

15t Diesel Electric Crane on the Swanage Railway. CB5968 is of SR origin and in operational condition.

A small display showing a wide variety of railway lamps, and other items, on display at Corfe Castle station, in the Swanage Railway museum.

Detailed information on the Goebels Ticket Machine, that was busy printig "Edmondson" card, as in the neighbouring image. It makes a wonderful rhythmic sound.

These two gentlemen are attending to a ticket printing machine. Reputedly one of the last in Europe to produce the "Edmondson" card type, which are used by a number of heritage railways. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edmondson_railway_ticket The neighbouring image has details about this Goebels Ticket Machine. Apologies for the reflection ... the camera saw it, my eyes/brain tuned it out !

LSWR 911 is a Six-wheel Third (body only) built in 1890 by the London and South Western Railway at Nine Elms. Currently (April 2016) on the Swanage Railway, grounded at Norden and used as a store - listed as awaiting restoration, the interior will need to be replicated.

Motive power - No 34070 "Manston" - Battle of Britain class, Bulleid designed and built in 1947 at Brighton, withdrawn August 1964. This light pacific class, with their air-smoothed casings were "affectionately" known as "spam cans" ... Returned to service at the Swanage Railway in 2008 and owned by Southern Locomotives Limited.