Waverley Route Heritage Association
- Waverley Route Heritage Association
Waverley Route Heritage Association is a group involved with the history, heritage and preservation of the Waverley Route.
Recent projects have include the restoration of the Whitrope Tunnel. The tunnel was formerly part of the "Border Union Railway". Also the in restorations phase is Whitrope Siding, which is the WRHA headquarters and the home of WRHA's "Whitrope Heritage Centre".
External links
* [http://www.wrha.org.uk Waverley Route Heritage Association]
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