KWVR Spring Steam Gala
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A steam-packed weekend at work, The Keighley & Worth Valley Railway with the yearly Steam Gala. This year, both the guest locomotives were from the Great Western Region and joined seven locomotives from the home fleet. DAY 1 DAY 2 DAY 3 DAY 4 Some of the faces that keep … Read More

KWVR No.78022.
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A daytime spent capturing No.78022 running on the Keighley Worth Valley, the line still running a single steam service while lockdown restrictions begin to ease. The main difference in today’s event, was the driving rain and wind. The spring weather is really out of sorts, with heavy rain all day.

May Bank Holiday at KWVR
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Returning to Keighley & Worth Valley Railway for another weekend of photography with big moving steamy things, “Big Jim” & “Standard 2” providing the traction this weekend. “Big Jim” is a popular engine among photographers for its different and striking appearance, this is embellished by the Worth Valley surroundings. No. … Read More

KWVR Re-opening 3.0
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Leaving another lockdown, with the restrictions lifting again and this means that some attractions begin to open. Luckily Keighley & Worth Valley is able to open with there rolling stock selection, steam & sun running in the valley again! No.43924 “4F” proving the traction for the opening weekend, perfect!

Spring Time, Haworth, Hebden Bridge & KWVR
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Lockdown 3.0 is coming to an end, with the restrictions beginning to lift and over half the population been vaccinated. The sun has been shining and spring is in the air, I took a little trip out locally to Haworth, Hebden Bridge and the KWVR. Haworth, Bronte Country Normally a … Read More

The Elf Express – KWVR
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The Elf Express – Keighley & Worth Valley Railway “The Elf Express” ran over the festive seasons on the Keighley & Worth Valley Railway. This was in place of the normal festive service “The Santa Special”, COVID-19 had other ideas. November 2020 saw a nationwide lockdown occur, and this through … Read More

Escape to the Yorkshire Dales
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With another lockdown coming to an end and restrictions beginning to ease, a trip to a few of my favourite locations in the Yorkshire Dales was in order. All towards the bottom end of the Dales, a trip further will have to wait until later in the year. My first … Read More

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