The charming 140-year-old coping stones adorning our platforms are nearing their end. We need to replace the 150-metre platform edge with 180 new stones so we’re inviting members and friends to donate to ‘buy’ a stone!
The current phase of the “Jewel in the Crown” project is virtually complete, and Horsted Keynes Platform 5 re-opened for service during our Giants of Steam Gala in October.
The overhaul of SECR H-class No. 263 started late last year. It is planned that it should receive a rapid turn-around in view of the generally good condition of the boiler