A torrential downpour – which fortunately did not start properly until after the ceremony and photography – failed to cause too much disruption at Rowden Mill on Monday 2 September when the plaque awarded to the station’s owners at the 2023 National Railway Heritage...
On a warm afternoon, the NRHA 2023 Partnership Award sponsored by BAM Nuttall was unveiled at the former depot site at St Blazey (Par) Cornwall on Friday 30 August.The NRHA attendees were Andy Savage MBE, Gavin Johns (Chairman of Adjudicators and Trustee), Malcolm...
Each year at the National Railway Heritage Awards there is probably one project that stands out from the rest in terms of its scale and ambition. The 2023 competition was no exception and the competition’s adjudicators had no doubt that the massive scheme to restore...
The second of the two Scottish bridges to be rewarded in the Structures Restoration Award at the 2023 National Railway Heritage Awards was the Grade B listed ex-North British Railway viaduct at Westfield, near Bathgate.Dating to 1855, the viaduct became redundant in...
Such was the number of entries received and the quality of the completed work, it was decided to make two awards in the Structures Restoration Award, sponsored by Translink, in the 2023 competition. Reflecting the volume of work being undertaken north of the border on...
The first full week in June was busy for representatives of the National Railway Heritage Awards as no fewer than four of the 2023 award winners held ceremonies to unveil officially the plaques that had been awarded at the ceremony held at Merchant Taylors’ Hall in...
" To recognise, acknowledge and reward, for the public benefit, the very best in restoration, conservation and re-use of our historic railway infrastructure. "
