Recent content by Phantom404

Why not? If an area isn't covered by a nearby existing preserved line and the possibility of sufficient track bed (including space for loco sheds and other facilities) becomes available, then indeed why not? A number of existing lines have moaned about lack of space potentially threatening the...

The first stage is to ensure that the land is available. Once an outline agreement for lease or purchase then the little matter of planning permission has to be looked into. Then, if you get that far, it's time to start winning the locals over. I took part in attempting to start up a site...