An exploration of the joys and idiosyncrasies of Britain’s one-off narrow-gauge railway lines. Features: • A unique journey around Britain’s narrow-gauge steam railway networks •
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An exploration of the joys and idiosyncrasies of Britain’s one-off narrow-gauge railway lines. From stalwart little locomotives of topographic necessity, to the maverick engines of one man&rsquo