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W&L to Welcome Back Steam Locomotive "Superb" for Their Steam Gala
24 August 2018

Llanfair Caereinion Powys Wales United Kingdom - The Welshpool & Llanfair Light Railway (W&L) has announced that steam locomotive "Superb" will be making a return to the railway for their Steam Gala.
 
The locomotive will be visiting thanks to the Sittingbourne & Kemsley Light Railway (S&K) in Kent and will be visiting for the gala from 30 Aug 2018 to 1 Sep 2018.
 
The Bagnall 0-6-2T loco was built in 1940 for service at the Bowaters paper mill at Sittingbourne.
 
The locomotive visited last year for 2017's Steam Gala and will appear alongside sister locomotive "Joan".
 
A hand pump trolley will also be stationed on the bay platform line at Welshpool Raven Square station.
 
This is also visiting from the S&K.
 
The intensive three-day timetable also includes an evening train on Saturday, as well as miniature railways and model trains.
 
Michael Holden.
 


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