our first view of the loco

waiting for the off

the mouthwatering name of the station

genuine GWR benches on the platform - which station did those come from Adrian ?

check things out before the starto f the entertainment

the Model T Ford railcar

steam is up ! The train is ready to start

negotiating traffic just like the real thing !

hitting the gradient past the garage

heading up out of the woods into the paddock

crossing onto the paddock loop

coming out of the woods

rounding the top of the paddock

coming through the woods back into the platform

the Ford Model T railcar at the top of the paddock

the Ford Model T railcar picks up speed downhill

reaching the top of the paddock running clockwise

a closer view of the top of the paddock

arriving at the station from the garden & shed

attacking the gradient on the garden section - viewed from the train

rounding the top of the paddock - viewed from the train

a view of the house and garden from the train

a view of the sheds from the train

one of the Post Office Railway cars was in the shed

some info on the Post Office Railway posted on the shed wall

a map of the Post Office Railway

a Simplex diesel outside the shed

beginning the ascent on the garden section

passing the shed at the top of the garden bank

charging the bank past the garden

rare track ! Using the crossover at the station to switch from clockwise to anticlockwise running

heading downhill past the shed

the paddock is empty as the day draws to a close

at the top of the paddock late in the day

heading down the slope past the paddock

arriving at the station in sunlight

attacking the gradient past the garage - viewed from the train

Colin Garratt would have approved of this driver !!

the last train of the day heads up out of the woods

the last train of the day rounding the top of the paddock

the last train of the day arrives at the station

proprietor Adrian Shooter poses for posterity in front of the mechanical elephant

Adrian Shooter welcomes the first Model T Ford to arrive

a second model T Ford arrives

two more Fords arrive

a total of 6Fords so far ...

two more Fords including one as an open cab lorry

more model T Fords including a shooting brake