Bury

Railway Reflection No.4 – Beyer Peacock

This strange looking machine is a Wilkinson Patent 0-4-0 vertical boiler steam tram engine. It was built by Beyer, Peacock., Gorton, in 1885 (works number 2474) and exported to Australia, where it would be competing in a series of trials against the American-built...

Ramsbottom Train Station – Heritage Railway & A Lost Train Station

Now the midpoint of the East Lancashire Railway (ELR), Ramsbottom Train Station is situated in a small lively town of artisan shops and cafes which is full of life year-round.

St Pauls Church, Ramsbottom – A Short History

St Paul’s is a stunning grade II listed Church in the centre of Ramsbottom, Bury – discover a little about it’s history here

Railway Reflection No.4 – Beyer Peacock

Clives Curiosities, Transport History

This strange looking machine is a Wilkinson Patent 0-4-0 vertical boiler steam tram engine. It was built by Beyer, Peacock., Gorton, in 1885 (works number 2474) and exported to Australia, where it would be competing in a series of trials against the American-built...

Ramsbottom Train Station – Heritage Railway & A Lost Train Station

Explore History, Local History, Transport History

Now the midpoint of the East Lancashire Railway (ELR), Ramsbottom Train Station is situated in a small lively town of artisan shops and cafes which is full of life year-round.

St Pauls Church, Ramsbottom – A Short History

Explore History, Local History

St Paul’s is a stunning grade II listed Church in the centre of Ramsbottom, Bury – discover a little about it’s history here