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    Foxfield making headway with ‘Ackton Hall’ restoration

    Feb 04, 2019 2 minutes
    GORDON EDGAR
    MATT HEALEY

    THE Foxfield Railway (FR) has set itself the target of completing the restoration of its unique Peckett ‘X2’ 0-6-0ST Ackton Hall No. 3 in time for the locomotive’s 100th anniversary in 2020.

    Identifying the amount of work required

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