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Category Archives: Southampton
Retrospective: Hythe Pier Train
Hythe Pier is easily reached via the ferry that runs from Southampton’s Town Quay to Hythe Pier and it was a great spot for shipwatching. However, there is one curiosity on the Hythe Pier that is worth mentioning, and this … Continue reading
Posted in Hampshire, Heritage, Heritage Rail, Personal, Photo Essay, Retrospective, Ships, Southampton, Transportation
Tagged ferry, Great Expectations, Hotspur IV, Hythe Ferry, Hythe Pier Train, Southampton
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Retrospective: Royal Victoria Railway
This post is really just a look at some of the pics I took at the Royal Victoria Railway that is part of the Royal Victoria Country Park in Southampton. I visited the park and site of the former Netley … Continue reading
Posted in Hampshire, Heritage, Heritage Rail, Hobbies and Interests, Personal, Photo Essay, Retrospective, Southampton, Transportation
Tagged Hythe Pier Train, Live Steam, Miniature train, narrow gauage, Royal Victoria Hospital, trainset, Victoria Country Park
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