‘Railboating’ as a fix for railway retention, reopening lines, and building railside paths?

Could a revival of railway camping holidays in a modern ‘railboat’ be a way of solving a number of issues on the rail network by using resources more effectively? A recent discovery on YouTube was a shipping container conversion into an easily transportable ‘Glamtainer‘, which in the video was loaded aboard a sideloader HGV (examplesContinue reading “‘Railboating’ as a fix for railway retention, reopening lines, and building railside paths?”

Beyond the Borderline Greenway; Walking sections of the Alnwick and Cornhill Railway between the B6341 and Edlingham Station

Since the public opening of the Borderline Greenway, I was interested in sampling the route beyond the end of it, particularly the lesser trotten stretches well beyond Alnwick, heading in the direction of Edlingham Station. The first video is from the section immediately north west of the B6341, access being gained from underneath the bridgeContinue reading “Beyond the Borderline Greenway; Walking sections of the Alnwick and Cornhill Railway between the B6341 and Edlingham Station”