Our Museum Collection and Heritage Rolling Stock Protection Shed is continuing to make progress. The roof panels have been installed, and will, as the building approaches completion, be lined with solar panels down the southern facing roof.  The first of three roads...

Happy New Year from everyone at the Vale of Rheidol! 2019 has been a year of change on the VoR. Aberystwyth station has seen a complete transformation with new station facilities, booking office, toilets, platforms, coal stages, water columns galore! It will also be a...

The new custom chairs for our new first class carriage are nearly ready, with the first few complete.   The frames have been made by Combined Frame Makers. They are a long established business who can trace their roots back to the centre of London's furniture making...

Work is now well underway on our new Museum Collection and Heritage Rolling Stock Protection Shed, it will feature three roads and is over 400ft long! The ground works have all been prepared and work has begun to erect the supporting framework of the building. Once...

A project this winter has been to tidy up the exterior and re-varnish 3 closed carriages (No.’s 1, 3 & 5) and 1 summer car by Christmas. So far it’s two down, one and a half to go.

Work has commenced on our new carriage shed building. The westernside foundations have been laid and allowed to set first, as the buildings framework will be constructed from West to East. Each of the foundations has wooden framework holding in place a stud for the...