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Title: Where was I, yesterday, 9th June 2024 Post by: grahame on June 10, 2024, 17:08:32 Little train, tiny picture, yesterday, where?
(http://www.wellho.net/pix/hp01.jpg) Title: Re: Where was I, yesterday, 9th June 2024 Post by: ChrisB on June 10, 2024, 17:24:28 Hythe?
Title: Re: Where was I, yesterday, 9th June 2024 Post by: BahnCard100 on June 10, 2024, 17:37:17 Southend
Title: Re: Where was I, yesterday, 9th June 2024 Post by: bradshaw on June 10, 2024, 18:29:55 Hythe
Title: Re: Where was I, yesterday, 9th June 2024 Post by: MVR S&T on June 10, 2024, 19:27:47 On a Ship/boat in the Solent PASSING by Hythe.
Title: Re: Where was I, yesterday, 9th June 2024 Post by: froome on June 10, 2024, 20:13:05 Presumably on one of the very large Isle of Wight ferries from Southampton to Cowes, judging by the height the photo was taken at.
Title: Re: Where was I, yesterday, 9th June 2024 Post by: stuving on June 10, 2024, 20:38:21 Presumably on one of the very large Isle of Wight ferries from Southampton to Cowes, judging by the height the photo was taken at. Or one of the even larger Isle of Utsira ones ... Title: Re: Where was I, yesterday, 9th June 2024 Post by: chuffed on June 10, 2024, 20:52:09 When I went on the Hythe train last year, I thought its the first time I've been pulled by a lawn mower....
Title: Re: Where was I, yesterday, 9th June 2024 Post by: grahame on June 10, 2024, 21:32:56 Presumably on one of the very large Isle of Wight ferries from Southampton to Cowes, judging by the height the photo was taken at. Or one of the even larger Isle of Utsira ones ... Southampton to Skjolden "Cruise Ferry" Title: Re: Where was I, yesterday, 9th June 2024 Post by: Ralph Ayres on June 11, 2024, 10:21:41 I'd definitely recommend a trip on the Hythe Ferry. The journey across Southampton Water is fascinating (those huge cruise ships really don't look as though they should be able to stay upright!) and Hythe itself warrants a visit.
Title: Re: Where was I, yesterday, 9th June 2024 Post by: Clan Line on June 11, 2024, 10:52:50 When I went on the Hythe train last year, I thought its the first time I've been pulled by a lawn mower.... Don't know if you know the history of that "lawn mower"...................it was built for use in a mustard gas factory in Avonmouth during WW1. :o Title: Re: Where was I, yesterday, 9th June 2024 Post by: grahame on June 11, 2024, 11:03:23 When I went on the Hythe train last year, I thought its the first time I've been pulled by a lawn mower.... Is it still an electric lawn mower? I couldn't tell at the distance we were away . The Hythe Pier and Volks Electric Railway are two fascinating historic lines ... This page is printed from the "Coffee Shop" forum at http://gwr.passenger.chat which is provided by a customer of Great Western Railway. Views expressed are those of the individual posters concerned. Visit www.gwr.com for the official Great Western Railway website. Please contact the administrators of this site if you feel that content provided contravenes our posting rules ( see http://railcustomer.info/1761 ). The forum is hosted by Well House Consultants - http://www.wellho.net |