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The Waterside Railway System


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Pictures of steam at work on the Waterside system before closure of the last deep mine at Pennivenie in 1978.

9 files, last one added on Feb 13, 2007
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The first Scottish Industrial Railway Centre, Minnivey


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Pictures taken at various times at the SIRC, which closed to the public in 2002 after twenty years of development.

24 files, last one added on Feb 13, 2007
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Industrial Locomotives


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Industrial locomotives, both steam and diesel, at various locations in Scotland

18 files, last one added on Dec 23, 2004
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ARPG at Dunaskin


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Preserved buildings, infrastructure, locomotives and rolling stock at Dunaskin, which is now the sole operating base of ARPG.

39 files, last one added on Jan 12, 2009
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Mainline Scenes


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Mainline scenes, mainly of coal trains in modern times, on the Dalmellington branch and elsewhere in Ayrshire.

12 files, last one added on Feb 13, 2007
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Recent Work at Dunaskin


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Mainly locomotive restoration work, featuring Number 10 and the Sentinel

35 files, last one added on Feb 08, 2010
Album viewed 227 times

Maps


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How to find Dunaskin

3 files, last one added on Jan 18, 2006
Album viewed 196 times

Coal Train Derailment


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A few pictures taken in the aftermath of a coal train derailment on the line adjacent to Dunaskin in January 2006

10 files, last one added on May 09, 2006
Album viewed 242 times

Stranraer Town Station Demolition


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12 files, last one added on May 09, 2006
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Other Heritage Railways


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Photographs of some relevance to ARPG taken at other heriatge railway sites in the UK

11 files, last one added on Sep 23, 2009
Album viewed 130 times

Travelling Sales Stand


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4 files, last one added on Mar 04, 2007
Album viewed 43 times

Open Days 2011


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9 files, last one added on Aug 15, 2011
Album viewed 85 times

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07. No. 10 in Dunaskin shed1590 viewsNo. 10 AB 2244/1947 and No. 19 AB 1614/1918 stand in Dunaskin shed. Picture Copyright J. Davidson
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23. No 63 with brakevan651 viewsDuring a volunteer training day, July 24th 2005, AB 1863/1926, with new stainless-steel saddle tank, stands at the platform at Dunaskin. Photo by (Archie Thom)
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On the Line106 viewsNumber 10 and brakevan roll down the incline with reserve stock on the new sidings visible in the background. 24th July 2011. Photograph by Archie ThomAug 15, 2011
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Busy Platform108 viewsPassengers admire the locomotive. 24th July 2011. Photograph by Archie ThomAug 15, 2011
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Platform end80 viewsNumber 10 propelling away from the platform. 24th July 2011. Photograph by Archie ThomAug 15, 2011
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High Exhaust93 viewsOn a cool but sunny day, Number 10's exhaust shows up well against the sky. 24th July 2011. Photograph by Archie ThomAug 15, 2011
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Number 10120 viewsThe locomotive propels the brakevan away from the platform. Photograph by Gordon ThomsonJun 03, 2011
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The Shop145 viewsA quiet moment in the souvenir shop, which also houses some museum display items. Photograph by Gordon ThomsonJun 03, 2011
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Killoch Locomotive111 viewsThe 3 foot gauge Hunslet diesel locomotive which formerly worked at Killoch Colliery, Ayrshire. Photograph by Gordon ThomsonJun 03, 2011
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Model Railway181 viewsMike Geddes operating the live steam, G-gauge layout, which has been built in a corner of the main museum room. Photograph by Gordon ThomsonJun 03, 2011