Branch Lines
Branch Line to Fairford
by Vic Mitchell, Keith Smith & Richard Lingard
Starting as a local branch to Witney and being extended as part of a proposed ma...
by Vic Mitchell, Keith Smith & Richard Lingard
Starting as a local branch to Witney and being extended as part of a proposed ma...
by Vic Mitchell & Keith Smith
The history, decline and revival of this much-loved scenic branch is illustrated...
by Vic Mitchell & Keith Smith
The complex history, the scenic joys and the important minerals combine to make ...
by Vic Mitchell, Keith Smith, Chris Awdry & Allan Mott
This once useful cross country route linked the main lines of the Midland, Great...
by Vic Mitchell & Keith Smith
The Ecclesbourne Valley has had the joys of a railway for around 150 years, but ...
by Vic Mitchell & Keith Smith
The main purpose of the branch has changed over the years from serving the Hull ...
by Michael Back
The author lived and worked on the route and thus gives us an insight into the o...
by Vic Mitchell & Keith Smith
The Derwent Valley Light Railway was a unique undertaking, serving agriculture a...
by Vic Mitchell
The Leek & Manifold Light Railway was authorised and built in two parts, whi...
by Vic Mitchell & Keith Smith
All three branches had one thing in common: holidaymakers. The scenery differed ...
by Vic Mitchell & Keith Smith
The charm of the small stations, the impressive upland scenery and the many agei...
by Vic Mitchell & Keith Smith
The single lines ran through superb scenery, but only attracted small numbers of...
by Vic Mitchell & Keith Smith
The four branch lines, from each point of the compass, were typical rural railwa...
by Vic Mitchell & Keith Smith
Built as a broad gauge branch in a thinly populated area, the railway brought pr...
by Vic Mitchell & Keith Smith
The Exeter-Exmouth branch was the first in south-east Devon and is now the only ...