I am considering an N gauge model of this now dismantled station and goods yards and would ask if anyone on the forum has any information at all which could help. The layout would be post grouping to the WW11.
Any help greatly appreciated.
M.A.Cooper
Great Ponton station around 1930-1939
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Re: Great Ponton station around 1930-1939
Hello,
OK, Great Ponton.........
I will have a look through my photographs later this week and let you know what I find...........
OK, Great Ponton.........
I will have a look through my photographs later this week and let you know what I find...........
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Re: Great Ponton station around 1930-1939
My world seems to run out at Highdyke i'm afraid. I do have a few Grantham bits but for some reason nothing on GP
Re: Great Ponton station around 1930-1939
If you or anyone is interested there is a 'great' b/w photograph of GREAT PONTON s/box dated 1969 on the website called- www.tillyweb.biz
THE CHARLES WEIGHTMAN AND ALAN BULLIMORE PHOTOGRAPHIC COLLECTION of photographs features amongst many others a b/w photograph of GREAT PONTON s/box and several other s/boxes on the G.N.R. featuring one of CORBY GLEN one of GRANTHAM NORTH box one of GRANTHAM YARD box as well as a panoramic view of NEW ENGLAND YARDS featuring EASTFIELD s/box in 1970.
THE CHARLES WEIGHTMAN AND ALAN BULLIMORE PHOTOGRAPHIC COLLECTION of photographs features amongst many others a b/w photograph of GREAT PONTON s/box and several other s/boxes on the G.N.R. featuring one of CORBY GLEN one of GRANTHAM NORTH box one of GRANTHAM YARD box as well as a panoramic view of NEW ENGLAND YARDS featuring EASTFIELD s/box in 1970.
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Re: Great Ponton station around 1930-1939
Thanks, Micky. That's two nice sites I've copped today. The BR Database and now this one. Both have gone into my 'favourites' list.
Re: Great Ponton station around 1930-1939
Yes there's many interesting photos in those collections, i must admit that i stubbled across it by accident after searching for some pictures of Midland Railway s/boxes.giner wrote:Thanks, Micky. That's two nice sites I've copped today. The BR Database and now this one. Both have gone into my 'favourites' list.
www.tillyweb.biz