Nene Valley Railway

Danish steam: an ocean apart

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Phil Barnes

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30th April 2025

The Nene Valley Railway‘s Frichs F 0-6-0T No. 656 returned to service in January 2024. More than 400 miles away, one of its classmates was also emerging from overhaul, as Phil Barnes discovers.
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East Coast freight storm photo charter

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Robin Jones

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1st March 2024

The Nene Valley Railway Wagon Group is offering a unique opportunity to join it for a photographic charter with A1 Class No 60163 Tornado running at the head of its demonstration goods train.
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Issue 316

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Alex Bestwick

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14th February 2024

With Heritage Railway magazine, you can keep up to date with essential railway news, days out and lots more! You won’t want to miss issue number 316 of Heritage Railway magazine.
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Tornado to visit Nene Valley

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Robin Jones

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16th January 2024

A1 Class No. 60163 Tornado will visit the Nene Valley Railway from March 28 to April 2 in celebration of its return to steam.
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Arson attack at Nene Valley

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Robin Jones

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15th March 2023

The railway’s Orton Mere signalbox is out of action.
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Branch line needs help to stay on track

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Robin Jones

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9th February 2023

A large project on the tracks at Nene Valley Railway has commenced.
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Help the Nene Valley Railway build a new engine shed – in 5 inch gauge!

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Gareth Evans

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12th March 2021

The Nene Valley Railway (NVR) is appealing for support to help complete the engine shed for its new 5ins gauge […]
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Nine railways you can enjoy a brew or pint at

by

Gareth Evans

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5th July 2020

While some heritage lines have yet to recommence their regular train operation, they have reopened their refreshment facilities. If you […]
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Railways returning to action!

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Gareth Evans

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3rd July 2020

It’s been a long time coming, but the main 2020 season for a number of Britain’s heritage railways and attractions […]
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Nene Valley Railway to re-open Overton refreshment kiosk

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Gareth Evans

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19th May 2020

The Nene Valley Railway (NVR) has announced it is to re-open its refreshment kiosk at Overton station this coming weekend […]
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