Tanfield Railway Blog
Everyday work, people & events at the World's Oldest Railway 1725
North East England industrial steam railway heritage on a 1920-50 minor railway
Monday, 1 June 2026
Sunday, 31 May 2026
Friday, 29 May 2026
Thursday, 28 May 2026
Thursday 28/5
Wednesday, 27 May 2026
Wednesday Wall
The photos below are courtesy of Dave Dixon:
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| Martin & Barry fetching a sleeper for the wall by MH box |
Tuesday, 26 May 2026
Monday, 25 May 2026
BH Monday 25/5
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| Jonny dismantling valve gear on Twizell to get at a loose key under an eccentric (photo courtesy of Peter Weightman) |






