It’s called a “Pinch Bar”, but do you know what it’s used for?
Click on the image to find out more.
Stretch your legs! Have you ever considered combining a ride on the GWR with a walk through the beautiful Cotswold countryside? One of our younger volunteers did just that!
HRA Award Click here to see a picture of the Heritage Railway Association Annual Award (won by the GWR for 2003), adorning the front of a locomotive at the National Railway Museum.
Building the line See what they were saying about the GWR in 1906! Click here to read an article from Great Western Railway Magazine almost 100 years ago.
Virtual Reality? Click here to download a 360 degree panorama of Toddington platform, at night. Please note: this
file is over 3.5MB in size, and requires Apple’s QuickTime, with the VR plugin. Please don’t download it unless you know what you’re doing and have the
necessary player!! Thank’s to Darin (aka Zol) for this unusual view of Toddington.
Hints: pan by clicking and dragging, and zoom using the control and shift keys.
Riding Down Memory Lane Personal memories of the Coventry Line, by Senior Fireman Denis Grogan. Click here to read more.
Before & after Click here to see an example of what can by achieved by our volunteers.
Poster Click here to download a poster of your favourite railway.
