Yaxham Light Railway

Yaxham Light Railway

Yaxham Light Railway is a narrow gauge light railway situated adjacent to Yaxham railway station on the Mid-Norfolk Railway. It is located in the village of Yaxham in the English county of Norfolk.

The railway has a gauge of 2 ft (60cm) and the main running line is some 360 yd (330 m) long. It operates a collection of industrial railway equipment acquired over the years from quarries and other locations throughout the country. Passenger trains are usually hauled by a variety of vintage diesel locomotives. [Yaxham Light Railway (2005). " [http://www.yaxham-light-railway.fsnet.co.uk/index.html Yaxham Light Railway] ". Retrieved January 13, 2006.] [Yaxham Light Railway (2005). " [http://www.yaxham-light-railway.fsnet.co.uk/Site_Layout/site_layout.html Site Layout] ". Retrieved January 13, 2006.]

References

External links

* [http://www.yaxham-light-railway.fsnet.co.uk/index.html Yaxham Light Railway website]

Other Places in Norfolk

*Bressingham Steam & Gardens
*Bure Valley Railway
*Mid-Norfolk Railway
*North Norfolk Railway
*Wells and Walsingham Light Railway


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