Timeline

Crowle Peatland Railway Chronology

2017

May 21

Natura 20000 Open Day

Open Day as part of Natura 20000 open day organised by the Humberhead Peatland National Nature Reserve

June 29

Planning Application Approved

Planning application for Maintenance Shed approved – https://apps.northlincs.gov.uk/application/pa-2016-1699

September 10

Heritage Open Days 2017

Heritage Open Days 2017

October 14

Visit by Cardiff and Avonside Railway Club

2018

January 9

Building work starts

Building work starts

Work starts on building the maintenance shed

February 14

Simplex moved to North Lindsey College

Simplex moved to North Lindsey College

Simplex loco moved to North Lindsey College Engineering Dept where the college was using the loco as part of their ‘enrichment’ activities with the students. Not only inspiring them in Engineering but also finding out about the history and heritage of the area!

April 20

Maintenance shed complete

Maintenance shed complete

The Romney Hut was completed and handed over to Crowle Peatland Railway.

June 1

First delivery of sleepers

First delivery of sleepers

First delivery of sleepers

June 6

First delivery of rail

First delivery of rail

June 24

AGM held in the Maintenance shed.