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Heritage Railway Magazine Battle for Bluebell Special Issue

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Heritage Railway magazine is the world’s authority on the topic of steam era preservation. Bringing you unparalleled insight into the joys of steam train preservation and restoration. Stay up-to-date with every aspect of Britain’s incredible railway network and the locomotives that rely on it!

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Enjoy a unique insight into the world of steam train restoration and witness first hand the highs and lows of returning a train to its former glory. Enduring British steam locomotives are the focus of Heritage Railway magazine, but make no mistake, there are plenty of industry-leading commentary on the historic rolling stock, comprehensive rail tour guides and information on signals and stations.


Join the Heritage community of steam enthusiasts with a monthly Heritage Railway digital magazine subscription - the UK’s best steam magazine. Subscribe today! 

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Heritage Railway  |  Battle for Bluebell  


Thirty-one plots of land to acquire; angry farmers, refusal of planning permission by just one vote; a Public Inquiry; the longest tunnel in preservation; safeguarding its interests on its promised site at East Grinstead; renovating a Grade II Listed 10-arch viaduct – and shifting 80,000 tonnes of East Grinstead town’s rubbish out of a deep cutting…

This is how the members and volunteers of the famous Bluebell Railway in Sussex achieved their ambitious number one project to extend their five-mile line a further six miles to link up with the national rail network at East Grinstead – it was just going to take 43 years and £11. .. read more 5m spent (in today’s money).  read less

Heritage Railway magazine is the UK’s leading news contributor for the steam locomotive industry. In each issue, enjoy featured articles full of commentary from some of the UK’s foremost experts on steam locomotives. One week you’ll find yourself taking a trip along the Cleethorpes Light Railway and the next you’ll take a trip down memory lane to experience the wonders of the classic of Northwest England railways - discover it all within the pages of Heritage Railway magazine!


Enjoy must-read editor’s picks in every issue and peruse our exclusive in-depth reviews of all the latest restorations, tours and attractions. Throughout the pages of Heritage Railway magazine, you’ll find some of the finest nostalgic and contemporary photography the industry has to offer. 

A Heritage Railway digital magazine subscription is a must for football fans of all ages, enjoy:

  • The UK’s number one steam locomotive magazine
  • Expert commentary from the industry’s leading authorities
  • Unique insight from editors
  • Incredible atmospheric photography
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  • A discount off the RRP of your magazine

You'll receive 13 issues during a 1 year Heritage Railway magazine subscription.

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Heritage Railway

Good to keep in touch with heritage railway issues while still shielding. Reviewed 29 September 2020
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Heritage Railway

An excellent magazine for up-to-date news about preserved railways Reviewed 09 May 2020
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Heritage Railway

Always been a great magazine, I think the best of the steam magazines, I always liked the maps and detail right from Issue 1! Reviewed 11 April 2020
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Heritage Railway

I rather enjoy the eclectic range of topics and articles. One thing I miss is the modelling section but its not a deal breaker. Reviewed 07 April 2020
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Heritage Railway

I thoroughly enjoy reading the magazine. Thank you. Reviewed 29 March 2020

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