'Hope for the future' says Ayrshire rail group as it looks to buy piece of land [Daily Record]





Date: 29/07/2023

Doon Valley Railway plan to purchase a parcel of land near its current site to create a new tourist attraction.


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The Doon Valley Railway is run by the volunteers of the Ayrshire Railway Preservation Group (Registered Charity No: SC016127)

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This beautifully restored LMS Inspection Saloon has superseded the Brake Van previously used for public rides on the Doon Valley Railway, seen at the Dunaskin platform on 3rd July 2022.
Location: Dunaskin Platform
Company: Dalmellington Iron Company
03/07/2022 Colin Miller
Inside the shed at the Ayrshire Railway Preservation Group 40th Anniversary Open Day on 3 August. Seen here is the Ardrossan Shell Refinery Fireless locomotive No. 8 (Barclay 1952/1928) undergoing restoration. This was the last steam locomotive working commercially in Scotland. The Refinery closed in 1986. See image [[38050]]
Location: Dunaskin Shed
Company: Dalmellington Iron Company
03/08/2014 Colin Miller
The Fireless locomotive hiding at the ARPG's Dunaskin shed on 30 August 2015, unable to run due to a valve problem in the steam system. See image [[51874]]
Location: Dunaskin Shed
Company: Ayrshire and Galloway Railway
30/08/2015 Colin Miller


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