{"id":1236,"date":"2023-01-17T13:33:45","date_gmt":"2023-01-17T13:33:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.madeinpreston.co.uk\/b\/?p=1236"},"modified":"2023-01-17T13:33:45","modified_gmt":"2023-01-17T13:33:45","slug":"ribble-steam-railway-museum-september-2022","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.madeinpreston.co.uk\/b\/2023\/01\/ribble-steam-railway-museum-september-2022\/","title":{"rendered":"Ribble Steam Railway &#038; Museum &#8211; September 2022"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>A visit to the Ribble Steam Railway on Preston Docks.  Starting with a coffee and biscuit before taking a photo of the train on the platform.  The old L&amp;YR saddle tank on a visit.  It looks very small in front of the carriages.  I didn&#8217;t take the train ride but studied a few of the locos in the museum before putting my name down for a tour of the works.   It was a good tour, recommended.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"http:\/\/www.madeinpreston.co.uk\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/231701a-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1237\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.madeinpreston.co.uk\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/231701a-1024x768.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/www.madeinpreston.co.uk\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/231701a-533x400.jpg 533w, http:\/\/www.madeinpreston.co.uk\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/231701a-768x576.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.madeinpreston.co.uk\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/231701a-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, http:\/\/www.madeinpreston.co.uk\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/231701a.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Loco 19 former Lancashire &amp; Yorkshire Railway saddle tank.   Built at Horwich Works in 1910<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"http:\/\/www.madeinpreston.co.uk\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/231701b-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1238\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.madeinpreston.co.uk\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/231701b-1024x768.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/www.madeinpreston.co.uk\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/231701b-533x400.jpg 533w, http:\/\/www.madeinpreston.co.uk\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/231701b-768x576.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.madeinpreston.co.uk\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/231701b-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, http:\/\/www.madeinpreston.co.uk\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/231701b.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Furness Railway loco 20 a wonderful example.  Built in 1863 by Sharp Stewart at the Atlas Works in Manchester and restored at the Ribble Steam Railway.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"http:\/\/www.madeinpreston.co.uk\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/231701c-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1239\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.madeinpreston.co.uk\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/231701c-1024x768.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/www.madeinpreston.co.uk\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/231701c-533x400.jpg 533w, http:\/\/www.madeinpreston.co.uk\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/231701c-768x576.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.madeinpreston.co.uk\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/231701c-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, http:\/\/www.madeinpreston.co.uk\/b\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/231701c.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Some of the industrial locos in the Ribble Steam Railway museum<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A visit to the Ribble Steam Railway on Preston Docks. Starting with a coffee and biscuit before taking a photo of the train on the platform. The old L&amp;YR saddle tank on a visit. It looks very small in front &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.madeinpreston.co.uk\/b\/2023\/01\/ribble-steam-railway-museum-september-2022\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1236","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.madeinpreston.co.uk\/b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1236","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.madeinpreston.co.uk\/b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.madeinpreston.co.uk\/b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.madeinpreston.co.uk\/b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.madeinpreston.co.uk\/b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1236"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.madeinpreston.co.uk\/b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1236\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1240,"href":"http:\/\/www.madeinpreston.co.uk\/b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1236\/revisions\/1240"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.madeinpreston.co.uk\/b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1236"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.madeinpreston.co.uk\/b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1236"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.madeinpreston.co.uk\/b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1236"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}