SINGLE LINES
■ STATFOLBDarnRailway hasrestartedworkon a new StrawberryParkstation,which will providebetteraccestso eventsin the field behind the museumbuildingand the newmuseumentrance. Developmensttartedearlier thisyearbut wassuspended amidthe Covid-19outbreak. Followingchangesin Governmengt uidancefor Englandandwith controlsand socialdistancingin place, a smallstaffteamrestarted work in lateMay.Trackhas beenlaidfor the loopand foundationsfor the platform edgesarenow in place.
■ CONSTRUCTIoOf Nthe Threlkeldline'sreplicaBagnall 0-4-0SThasprogressed despitethe lineanditsquarry railwayhavingbeenclosed becauseof Covid-19T. he wheelsandbrakehangers of the 0-4-0SThavebeen fitted to the framesw, hich werecut severayl earsago. Thenew-buildwill replicate Bagnal1l 608/1900Threlkeld, whichusedto workat the site, but to 2ft gaugeratherthan the original's2ft 4in gauge, andlooksimilarto Threlkeld residentBagnal0l -4-0STSir Tom.It is likelyto be named Susan.