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Engineering train at Parkend Station
by Martin Tester
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Today Parkend Station is the northern terminus of the Dean Forest Railway.... (more)
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Wartime reenactment at Parkend
by John Winder
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In the background is the former engine house of Parkend Ironworks (the tall... (more)
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Parkend station, Dean Forest Railway
by John Winder
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The preserved station on the Dean Forest Railway, at the end (for the moment) of... (more)
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Train leaving Parkend
by M J Richardson
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Pulled by 0-6-0 saddle tank no. 9681, leaving Parkend for Norchard on the Dean... (more)
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Ruin at Parkend
by M J Richardson
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A building at the edge of woodland at Parkend, presumably a relic of the iron... (more)
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View from Parkend station footbridge in 1994
by John Winder
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This is how the line at Parkend looked before it was recomissioned by the Dean... (more)
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Parkend Station
by Chris Allen
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On the preserved Dean Forest Railway.
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Dean Forest Railway - manoeuvres at Parkend
by Chris Allen
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Great Western Railway 0-4-2T No. 1450 is preparing to couple up to a brake van... (more)
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Leaving for Lydney
by John Winder
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WD152 "Rennes" leaves Parkend for Lydney with the last train of the day.
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Refilling the tanks
by John Winder
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Taken from the footbridge at Parkend station to replicate a 1963 view taken by... (more)
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Timber stacks
by John Winder
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Actually, there's more to this photo than some stacks of timber. This is... (more)
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Parkend station footbridge, 1994
by John Winder
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Another view of Parkend station before its restoration by the Dean Forest Railway.
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The Pike House
by M J Richardson
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On the road from Parkend to Coleford. The date stone above the door is inscribed... (more)
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Parkend Primary School
by M J Richardson
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Looking south from Parkend Station
by M J Richardson
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The northern terminus of the Dean Forest Railway.
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0-6-0 saddle tank locomotive at Parkend
by M J Richardson
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Working on the Dean Forest Railway, this engine was built at Swindon in 1949,... (more)
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The Barracks at Parkend
by M J Richardson
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A rear view of two of the four terraces that comprise The Barracks
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Fancy Road at Shaden Tuft
by M J Richardson
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Looking west towards Parkend on a misty morning.
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Beef steak fungus [Fistulina hepatica] at Parkend
by M J Richardson
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Looking down on the fungus, which is growing at the base of an oak. Looking like... (more)
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Track at Parkend
by M J Richardson
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Leading from the road to the visitor centre in the forest.
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Forest of Dean, Parkend
by M J Richardson
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Dense woodland at the side of a path, bracken, and signs of grubbing by wild pigs.
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Dean Forest Railway, Parkend Station
by M J Richardson
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The northern end of the line - no trains today.
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School playing field
by M J Richardson
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At Parkend Primary School in the Forest of Dean.
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Parkend Station on the Dean Forest Railway
by M J Richardson
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Waiting room, ticket office, and the level crossing on Yorkley Road.
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Dean Forest Railway
by M J Richardson
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A train, headed by 0-6-0 saddle tank 9681, heading south from Parkend.
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Sheep and telephone box
by M J Richardson
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Or is it waiting for the bus? At The Barracks, Parkend.
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Ring of Larch boletes
by M J Richardson
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Suillus grevillei at Parkend. Edible, but I do not like the texture. For a... (more)
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Looking back towards Parkend
by M J Richardson
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A path in the Forest of Dean, using the old railway track from Coleford.
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One fungus growing on another
by M J Richardson
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The large round one is an earthball [Scleroderma citrinum]; the smaller ones are... (more)
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Hughes Terrace, Parkend
by M J Richardson
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Houses on what was once known as Stampers Row, they were renamed after the... (more)
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Dean Field Studies Centre, Parkend
by M J Richardson
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Originally the engine house of the iron works, built about 1800, complete with... (more)
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New Road, Parkend
by M J Richardson
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The B4234 heading south towards the Dean Forest Railway station. The nearest... (more)
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Autumn colour on New Road
by M J Richardson
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Across the playing field at Parkend from Crown Lane.
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Break from the A38 - Parkend, Gloucestershire
by Martin Richard Phelan
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A break from driving with my first and so far only car - a 1983 Ford Escort 1.3L... (more)
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Dean Forest Railway - waiting for a train
by Chris Allen
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Photographers are at the south end of Parkend Station waiting for the train from... (more)
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Dean Forest Railway - tank engine
by Chris Allen
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Seen manoeuvring at Parkend station. This is 1935 built Great Wester Railway... (more)
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Parkend Station - light engine movement
by Chris Allen
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On the preserved Dean Forest Railway. No. 1450 is ahead of No. 3717 City of... (more)
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Parkend in the Forest of Dean
by Chris Allen
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The Dean Forest Railway is to the right. Disused line cross the road here but... (more)
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Post Office and hairdresser at Parkend
by Chris Allen
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WD152 at Parkend Station
by John Winder
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Hunslet designed "Austerity" saddle tank, once the property of... (more)
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Parkend station goods yard, 1994
by John Winder
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The tracks in the foreground were used to access a transhipment platform where... (more)
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Approach to Parkend station in 2008
by John Winder
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Approach to Parkend station in 1994
by John Winder
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Taken sometime in 1994, early summer probably. This was before the Dean Forest... (more)
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Dean Forest Railway - overkill!
by Chris Allen
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Running tender first towards Norchard, two locomotives seem a bit excessive for... (more)
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Dean Forest Railway - approaching Parkend
by Chris Allen
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The man down by the tracks is preparing to receive the token from the driver of... (more)
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Footplate crew
by John Winder
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The fireman of Hunslet 0-6-0ST WD152 "Rennes" enjoys a quick break... (more)
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Feeding time
by John Winder
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Refilling the saddle tank of Hunslet 0-6-0ST "Rennes". The loco was... (more)
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Goshawk viewing point in the Forest of Dean
by M J Richardson
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Apparently one of the best places to see Goshawks in the UK. The answer to the... (more)
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New Fancy View picnic place
by M J Richardson
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On open area in the forest near the Geomap project; the past industrial... (more)
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Ye Speche Hovse
by M J Richardson
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As inscribed under the eaves, but more usually known as Speech House, this was... (more)
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