Compton Down comes to the Silverdale Light Railway (North)

SLRmidge · Post by **SLRmidge** » Wed Apr 28, 2010 6:49 pm

Today I received the loco's & stock that I won on the Compton Down auction.

'Compton Steel', an 0-4-0 battery diesel, a wagon & a coach

'Lyonese' a 2 1/2" gauge static example of an Isaac Boulton industrial loco

Many thanks Kes

90733 · Post by **90733** » Wed Apr 28, 2010 6:57 pm

ooooooooooooooooooo very nice. Look good on your line, suits it.
Hopefully my stuff will arrive soon

laalratty · Post by **laalratty** » Wed Apr 28, 2010 8:34 pm

Nice stuff, look forward to seeing it

kes · Post by **kes** » Thu Apr 29, 2010 7:13 pm

ahhhh, does a girls' heart good to see.... good to find out more about Lyonesse too.

Looks to be a great line - some good lookin' buildings in the background.

Thanks for posting, lovely to see

LMS-Jools · Post by **LMS-Jools** » Thu Apr 29, 2010 8:17 pm

Well the Blue Diesel, coach and wagon had a brief push pull run on the LMS this afternoon and very nicely they looked and ran too !

sadly no pics.

taliesin001 · Post by **taliesin001** » Thu Apr 29, 2010 8:34 pm

Some nic stuff there.

SLRmidge · Post by **SLRmidge** » Thu Jun 17, 2010 5:02 pm

Yet more has come to the SLR(N) from the Compton Down Rly in the form of No 8, a Colin Binnie/Eric Lloyd mamod rebuild.

The regulator is the dome on top!

kes · Post by **kes** » Thu Jun 17, 2010 10:23 pm

that really looks the part there....

excellent

taliesin001 · Post by **taliesin001** » Fri Jun 18, 2010 9:05 am

looks very nice

SLRmidge · Post by **SLRmidge** » Fri Jun 18, 2010 8:32 pm

No 8 travelled to the SLR(S) this teatime & ran over the old wooden trestle bridge which I think looks appropriate

laalratty · Post by **laalratty** » Fri Jun 18, 2010 8:34 pm

Looks a lot more at home in that pic then the one on shed at Silverdale Road

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