Saving the past for future generations

These are some useful links assciated with SRC and Kirkby Stephen East.

Page updated 27/05/2008

Alan Usher's website on Kirkby Stephen East

Kimberley Boak's article on Kirkby Stephen East

Snowdrift at Bleath Gill (1955) 

The Northern Viaduct Trust

Organizations SRC is a member /associate of:

Heritage Railways Association  

LNER Coach Association  

North Eastern Railway Association

Our site is a venue for the Kirkby Stephen Classic Commercial Vehicle Rally at Easter:

Cumbria Classic Coaches

Sites detailing the history of the line and other railway lines in the area 

Peter Burgess:  Railways in Cumbria

James Redfern: Settle & Carlisle Line

Nick Catford:     Disused Railways

 

 Sites about the local area

Walks in the area and great aerial views of the line are found on the Visit Cumbria Website

Up to date info about events in Kirkby Stephen are found on the Town Forum Website

 Railways where our locomotives have run:

Caledonian Railway (2084)

Corus Steel Works (2084) 

Battlefield Line (2084) 

Chasewater Railway (8009)

Vale of Glamorgan Railway (8009)

Barrow Hill Engine Shed Society (8009)

Embsay and Bolton Abbey Railway (8009)

 Our funders include:

Eden District Council

Cumbria County Council

North West Regional Development Agency 

Cumbria Waste Management Environment Trust

Rothera & Brereton - The Paper Company Ltd

Friends of the Lake District

Cumbria Community Foundation - The Holehird Trust




Photographers that have collections including our stock:

Peter Boggis

Ben Boggis

David Lawson

Graeme Fullerton                                                                    


 2084 during Day Out with Thomas at Caledonian Railway

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