Railways on the air (ROTA) weekend usually takes place every year on the weekend closest to the 27th September. This date celebrates the anniversary of the first steam powered passenger railway which took place on 27th September 1825 – the first passenger train ran on a line in the North East of England from Darlington to Stockton.
SPECIAL EVENT – Railways on the Air (Sunday)
We hope to be operating GB0SDR from the Somerset and Dorset Railway Heritage Trust at Midsomer Norton. The days events are planned to be something along the lines of: 09:30 – 10:00 Re-establish Station 10:00 […]