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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.
[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
[edit] References
- Thomas, Cliff (2002). The Narrow Gauge in Britain & Ireland. Atlantic Publishers. ISBN 1-902827-05-8.
[edit] External links