Gartell Light Railway

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Gartell Light Railway
Locale	England
Dates of operation	1990 – Present
Track gauge	2 ft (610 mm)
Length	¾ mile
Headquarters	Templecombe

The Gartell Light Railway is a narrow gauge heritage railway located at Yenston, south of Templecombe, in Somerset, England. It operates a 2 ft (610 mm) gauge railway running for 0.75 mile (1.2 km), partly along the track of the old Somerset and Dorset Joint Railway.

Contents 1 Locomotives 2 See also 3 References 4 External links

[edit] Locomotives

Number	Name	Builder	Type	Date	Works number	Notes
1	Amanda	Gartell Light Railway	Bo-Bo	2000		Built on the railway
2	Andrew	Ruston Hornsby	4wDH			Acquired in 1995
5	Alison	Alan Keef	4wDH	1993
6	Mr. G	North Dorset Locomotive Works	0-4-2T	1998		Newly built for the line, based on the design of W.G. Bagnall locomotive Polar Bear

[edit] See also

• British narrow gauge railways

[edit] References

• Thomas, Cliff (2002). The Narrow Gauge in Britain & Ireland. Atlantic Publishers. ISBN 1-902827-05-8. 

[edit] External links

• The Railway website