Train journey made for first time since 1929
More than 100 people gathered at Gloucester Railway Station to travel an historic route.The passengers booked tickets to go from Gloucester to Parkend direct for the first time since 1929.They were all aboard a First Great Western Sprinter Class 150 Unit for the adventure on Saturday, joining the Dean Forest Railway – of which Parkend is a part – from Lydney.Andrew Woodrow, senior ticket inspector from the Dean Forest Railway, said: “This is the first time a train has gone from…
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