The Heatley Light Railway

The Heatley Light Railway -Parvus sed Potentus-

A 10.25 inch gauge private garden railway currently in the process of being built.

Things are going on at the HLR 👀
25/02/2024

Things are going on at the HLR 👀

22/08/2023

Within weeks the HLR will actually have its own loco, I mean one that was ordered and produced in a reasonable timescale. We'll finally have a means to shift logs and coal around in comfort.

16/03/2022

Our boiler will be with us soon including various parts of the motion and the return of our wheels! Lets get this loco finished, its only been 11 years!

Things evolving quickly in the shed. Its already changed since I took this picture yesterday. This time tomorrow it'll h...
15/10/2021

Things evolving quickly in the shed. Its already changed since I took this picture yesterday. This time tomorrow it'll have changed again 🥵

Looking a little lonely at the moment but working great, John loves playing with it.
11/10/2021

Looking a little lonely at the moment but working great, John loves playing with it.

Engines now together.
19/09/2021

Engines now together.

Change is afoot, I decided to remove the shelving to make way for a siding which will become the home for the loco rathe...
18/09/2021

Change is afoot, I decided to remove the shelving to make way for a siding which will become the home for the loco rather than the drafty shed its kept in at the moment. It will also be a nicer environment to work on it.

Patiently waiting, but not for much longer...
15/09/2021

Patiently waiting, but not for much longer...

New tools and old, need a bit more than a Dremel with this stuff!
13/09/2021

New tools and old, need a bit more than a Dremel with this stuff!

Much change is occurring, both inside and outside the shed. More pictures when the next stage is complete but John is he...
12/09/2021

Much change is occurring, both inside and outside the shed. More pictures when the next stage is complete but John is helping us along.

Good progress today, more sleepers to add and a bit of finishing off where the line comes through the shed but the tende...
05/09/2021

Good progress today, more sleepers to add and a bit of finishing off where the line comes through the shed but the tender runs very smoothly over it all. Soon we will be off down the driveway and we'll once again have a loop.

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