South African pair return to Sandstone
Posted: 21 Jun 2008, 19:50
South African pair return to Sandstone home
The 2ft gauge Decauville 0-4-0T 302/1899 Bathala and Kerr Stuart 'Wren' 4031/1919 0-4-0ST Little Bess, owned by the Sandstone Heritage Trust, left the Statfold Barn Railway in early-April.
Originally expected to tour the UK, neither ever steamed in Britain (RM April) and are now understood to be en route back to South Africa.
Railway Magazine, July 2008, p 76
The 2ft gauge Decauville 0-4-0T 302/1899 Bathala and Kerr Stuart 'Wren' 4031/1919 0-4-0ST Little Bess, owned by the Sandstone Heritage Trust, left the Statfold Barn Railway in early-April.
Originally expected to tour the UK, neither ever steamed in Britain (RM April) and are now understood to be en route back to South Africa.
Railway Magazine, July 2008, p 76