North Yorkshire Moors Railway
The
North Yorkshire Moors Railway
(NYMR) is a
heritage railway
in
North Yorkshire
,
England
. The 18 mile line runs across the
North York Moors
from
Pickering
via
Levisham
, Newton Dale and
Goathland
to
Grosmont
. It is run by the North York Moors Historical Railway Trust. Pickering Station has recently been restored to its
1937
condition with help from the
Heritage Lottery Fund
. Original fixtures and fittings have been installed in the
Booking Office
and Parcels Office, as well as in the
Tea Room
. Levisham station is set in the scenic
Newton Dale
valley, and is an ideal location for walking, with a wide variety of
wildlife
and
flowers
within a short distance of the station. It has been used for the filming location of the
All Creatures Great and Small
,
Brideshead Revisited
,
Poirot
and
Sherlock Holmes
television series. Newton Dale Halt is a walkers' request stop. There are excellent walks and beautiful scenery. Goathland has been the location for Aidensfield in the Yorkshire TV series
Heartbeat
and its station was used as Hogsmeade station in the
Harry Potter
films. The station has a newly refurbished
Goods Waggon
Tea Room. Grosmont Station is the terminus, and houses the locomotive sheds. It has been restored to the
British Railways
style of the
1960s
. The line connects with the
Esk Valley Line
from
Middlesbrough
to
Whitby
. During the summer, some steam-hauled services extend north of Grosmont to Whitby.
Locomotives
Steam Locomotives
BR
2-6-4T
Class 4MT
no. 80135
GWR
0-8-0
2800 Class
no. 3814
GWR 0-6-2T
5600 Class
no. 6619
LMS
4-6-0
Class 5MT
nos. 44767
"George Stephenson"
, 45212, 45337 and 45428
"Eric Treacy"
LNER
4-6-2
Class A4
no. 60007
"Sir Nigel Gresley"
LNER 4-6-2
Class A2
no. 60532
"Blue Peter"
LNER 2-6-0
Class K1
no. 62005
LNER 0-6-0
Class J72
no. 69023
NER
0-8-0
Class T3
no. 901
NER 0-0-0
Class T2
no. 2238
NER 0-6-0
Class J27
no. 65894
SR
4-6-0
Class S15
nos. 30825 and 30841
SR 4-4-0
Schools Class
no. 30926
"Repton"
SR 4-6-2
West Country Class
no. 34101
"Hartland"
WD
0-6-0ST
Class J94
no. 3180
"Antwerp"
WD 2-10-0
Class WD
no. 3672
"Dame Vera Lynn"
Lambton Collieries 0-6-2T nos. 5 and 29
USA 2-8-0 Class S160 no. 2253
Diesel Locomotives
BR
0-6-0
Class 04
no. D2207
BR 0-6-0
Class 08
nos. D4018 and 08556
BR 0-6-0
Class 11
no. 12139
BR Bo-Bo
Class 24
nos. D5032 "Helen Turner" and D5061 "Experiment"
BR Bo-Bo
Class 25
nos. D7541 "The Diana" and D7628 "Sybilla"
BR Co-Co
Class 50
no. 50027
"Lion"
Diesel Multiple Units
BR
Class 101
unit 101680 (formed of 51511+53204)
BR
Class 205
unit 205205 (formed of 60110+70547+60810)
External links
NYMR home page
NYMR diesels
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