Wotton Light Railway
The Wotton Light Railway is a private 15 in (381 mm) gauge light railway located near Wotton Underwood in Buckinghamshire. It is the hobby of High Court judge Sir Jeremy Sullivan.[1] Although the line is privately owned and operated, it may be viewed at strategic points where it crosses public footpaths,[2] and by invitation on occasional operating days.
Locomotives
| Name | Livery | Locomotive type | Wheel arrangement |
Builder | Year built | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sandy | WLR dark blue | Steam | 0-6-0 | Exmoor Steam Railway | Principal steam locomotive. | |
| Pam | WLR dark blue | Diesel hydraulic | 0-4-0DH | Alan Keef | 1996 | Shunting locomotive. |
| Pompey | WLR dark blue | Diesel hydraulic | B-B DH | Alan Keef | 2001 | Principal diesel locomotive. |
Rolling stock
The railway is equipped with a small fleet of 8-seater semi-open passenger carriages. There are several freight wagons, including open wagons in which passengers are sometimes conveyed.[3] There is an enclosed brake van, which will accommodate two members of train crew.
References
- ^ See his personal profile at the BBC.
- ^ See references to level crossings here.
- ^ See photographs here.
External links
Wotton Light Railway on YouTube.