www.gcrailway.co.uk
The Great Central Railway is the award winning heritage railway promoting the “Top Shed” project.
www.bridgingthegap.org.uk
The project to reunite the two halves of the Great Central Railway, north and south. Both this project and the shed scheme require the refurbishment of the old canal bridge immediately north of the current shed, and the replacement of a section of embankment.
www.nthc.co.uk
The northern section of the Great Central Railway is looked after by the same group of affiliated companies who run the Nottingham Transport Heritage Centre.
www.5305la.org.uk
This group looks after a number of the engines which will one day be housed in the new “Top Shed”. One of the engines was once stabled at Workington.
www.steamfinale.co.uk
An excellent site full of evocative photographs by photographer and enthusiast Ian Thompson. Of particular note are the images which record the final years of steam operation around Workington and it's shed.
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