There has been some good progress in the last couple of weeks on Sandy Lane Halt. All of the track (bar one small area) has now been painted, though the sand quarry track work will need some further work to add more colour here we think, as the grey is a bit monotone. Some greens […]

Can’t quite believe that the last blog post on here was back in January, well actually I can, but never mind. We’ve ramped up a gear or 6 in the last few weeks in an attempt to get the latest version of Henmore (No.3 as Tim reminded me the other day) actually up and running in […]

The Henmore Dale Light Railway (HDLR) has been built in and around the Derbyshire Peak District gateway town of Ashbourne and also along parts of the valley of the Henmore Brook.  Originally constructed in the late 1890s, the line operated as a general carrier up the Henmore Valley as far as the village of Hopton. […]