Discover the history of some notable forgotten relics by clicking on their names below. Each story includes photos - both old and new - as well as recollections from a former railway employee or visitor.
Belah viaduct

1862-1961

Sth Durham & Lancs Union

5 miles E of Kirkby Stephen, Cumbria
Clifton Hall tunnel

1850-1953

London & North Western

Swinton, Gtr Manchester
Cwm Prysor

1883-1961

Great Western

3 miles E of Trawsfynydd, Gwynedd
Ingleton viaduct

1857-1965

London & North Western

6 miles SE of Kirkby Lonsdale, North Yorks
Little Weighton cutting & Drewton tunnel

1885-1964

Hull & Barnsley

8 miles NW of Hull, E Yorks
Middleton & Sheep Pasture inclines

1831-1967

Cromford & High Peak

3 miles S of Matlock, Derbyshire
Millers Dale station

1863-1967

Midland

5 miles east of Buxton, Derbyshire
Norham station

1849-1965

Newcastle & Berwick

7 miles SW of Berwick-upon-Tweed, Northumberland
Queensbury station

1878-1963

Great Northern

4½ miles W of Bradford, West Yorks
Reedsmouth junction

1861-1963

Border Counties

15 miles N of Hexham, Northumberland
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