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	Bure Valley Railway
		The Bure Valley Railway is a Heritage railway in Norfolk, within The Broads National Park.
		The Railway runs from Wroxham to Aylsham (9 miles) and is Norfolk's longest narrow gauge heritage railway, with both steam and diesel hauled locomotives.
		The history of this railway starts in 1877 when the East Norfolk Railway from Norwich to Cromer is opened, with an extension from Wroxham to Aylsham, opened in 1880.
	www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/bu/Bure_Valley_Railway.html (154 words)

	The Bure Valley Railway
		None the less it remains a railway in it's own right and at nine miles length it has to be seen as one of the countries major narrow gauge lines.
		The railway runs through the pleasant Norfolk countryside, well known for its pastoral tranquillity and for the Broads, a picturesque series of lakes which are the remains of ancient peat cuttings.
		Even in it's short history the railway has been through the periods of financial uncertainty which seem always to be a part of the narrow gauge story but in the hands of the current owners, Westernasset Limited, the future seems secure.
	www.narrow-gauge-pleasure.co.uk /rlybure.html (674 words)

	Bure Valley Railway - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Railway runs from Wroxham to Aylsham (9 miles) and is Norfolk's longest narrow-gauge railway, with both steam and diesel locomotives.
		The Bure Valley Railway opened in 1990, and a long distance footpath (rail trail) opened alongside it in 1991.
		Centre - Bure Valley - Chasewater - Chinnor and Princes Risborough - Cholsey and Wallingford - Churnet Valley - Cleethorpes - Colne Valley - Coventry Rly.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Bure_Valley_Railway (684 words)

	Bure Valley Railway
		Celebrating its tenth anniversary this year, the Bure Valley Railway is mainly operated by steam locomotives and has proved to be one of Norfolk’s major attractions, carrying well over 100,000 passengers in 1999 and likely to do even better in 2000.
		Laid on the trackbed of a line that opened in 1880 and closed to passengers in 1952, the BVR was launched as a joint venture between Broadland District Council and the Bure Valley Railway Company.
		The project’s objectives were to awaken a slumbering railway track; to create a long distance footpath; to provide a tourist attraction in Broadland, and to create jobs and tourist expenditure for Aylsham and villages along the route.
	myweb.tiscali.co.uk /norfolksbest/broads/bvrailway.htm (564 words)

	Bure Valley Railway: Facts and details from Encyclopedia Topic (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
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	www.absoluteastronomy.com /ref/bure_valley_railway (855 words)

	Walk #215: Wroxham to North Walsham via Aylsham
		The Bure Valley railway is a 15" narrow gauge railway that was constructed in about 1990 It follows the course of an old Great Eastern Railway line which opened in 1880 and closed to passengers in 1952, although freight traffic did not cease for another thirty years.
		As I walked along the Bure Valley Way I caw a few trains come past me at speed, and despite the fact that it is a narrow gauge railway the locos seemed to be gong quite fast, although that may just be a feature of the fact that they are quite small.
		The Bure Valley Way is only a concessionary path, and the public are allowed to use it at their own risk.
	www.britishwalks.org /walks/2002/215.php (3077 words)

	The Bure Valley Railway
		The East Norfolk Railway obtained an Act of Parliament to build a line from Norwich to Cromer which opened as far as North Waisham on 20th October 1874, but Cromer was not reached until 1877.
		The station at Aylsham is the headquarters of the Bure Valley Railway.
		The tunnel was built new for the Bure Valley, the original standard gauge line crossing the road by means of a level crossing.
	www.thecryptmag.com /Online/27/BureValley.html (1884 words)

	Bure Valley Railway
		Bure Valley Railway utilizes their core services - their staff and train - to make a positive impact on their community.
		Bure Valley Railway Ltd operates a nine-mile long narrow gauge heritage railway as an attraction for both locals and tourists.
		Bure has benefited so much from the positive press generated by their community involvement that some of the company advertising budget to has been redirected to their community programs.
	www.smallbusinessjourney.com /output/Page246.asp (290 words)

	Bure Valley Railway - The Bure Valley Cycle and Foot Path
		Bure Valley Railway - The Bure Valley Cycle and Foot Path
		Cycles can be carried aboard scheduled Bure Valley Railway services, at a maximum single journey rate of £3.00 per cycle (subject to availability of space - please check beforehand).
		The Bure Valley cycle and footpath runs alongside the railway is a great way to explore the fascinating villages and beautiful countryside.
	www.bvrw.co.uk /visitors/walk-cycle.asp (316 words)

	Bure Valley Railway Attractions - Where to go in North Norfolk from railways - zoos to adventure parks - glass blowing ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Bure Valley Railway Attractions - Where to go in North Norfolk from railways - zoos to adventure parks - glass blowing - wildlife centres.
		The Bure Valley Railway is fast becoming one of England's premier narrow gauge railways, offering a service second to none to the enthusiast, traveller and tourist in all seasons of the year.
		Our steam and diesel trains pass through scenery which is as varied, interesting and beautiful as any to be found on a railway journey in England.
	www.northnorfolkattractions.co.uk /bvr.html (164 words)

	Untitled Document (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The railway was sold in 1984 to John Ellerton who decided to re-gauge the railway to 12 1/4" gauge using stock he already owned from a railway in Brittany.
		In 1991 Sydney was sold to the Bure Valley Railway in Norfolk and during the winter of 1991 the loco received work to its boiler which allowed its working pressure to be increased, some of the American features were removed, the loco was painted into maroon livery and renamed Sian.
		The agreement ensured that Sian was based at the Bure Valley until the end of the 1996 season but was used very little following the receipt of the ZB loco's and Sian was eventually transferred to the Cleethorpes Coast Light Railway in March 1995.
	www.stephenashton.freeserve.co.uk /sian.htm (393 words)

	Bure Valley Railway (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Norfolk's longest narrow gauge heritage railway is a 15" gauge line operating between the old market town of Aylsham and Wroxham, a distance of nine miles.
		The Bure Valley Narrow Gauge Railway was opened in July 1990 with new station buildings and workshops at Aylsham and a new station adjacent to Hoveton and Wroxham station.
		The Railway is paralleled along its whole length by the scenic Bure Valley Walk and cycle path.
	www.travelpublishing.co.uk /countrylivingeastanglia/SouthNorfolkandBroads/CLEBureValleyRailway.htm (319 words)

	Heritage Railways - a Guide for Wheelchair-users
		A narrow gauge railway running for nine miles between Aylsham and Wroxham in Norfolk.
		The Bure Valley Railway are constructing four more coaches - a clear indication of the ongoing commitment to enhance the experience for the wheelchair-user.
		The Railway also has a growing number of local people using the line and the coaches are also used for pushchairs and prams.
	www.wsr.org.uk /wheelchair/bvr.htm (486 words)

	Cycle Ride 4
		We have since learned that the path is frequently used by cyclists, I enquired at the Bure Valley who confirmed that it was OK to cycle the path, in fact on page nine of the Bure Valley Railway Souvenir guide there’s a photograph of two cyclists greeting the train while cycling the path.
		By the time we had negotiated the traffic on the bypass and the two wooden chicanes at the entry/exit point to the path the 10.15 was well on its way leaving a light trail of smoke as it disappeared into the distance, the early morning sun glistening on the locomotive and its carriages.
		Buxton BVR is built on the site of Buxton Lamas station, like the intermediate stations at Brampton and Coltishall is basically just a halt, there are no buildings or waiting shelters just a low concrete pavement type platform for passengers to light onto and a station name board.
	www.peterboggis.co.uk /Cycle-ride4a.htm (1872 words)

	Norfolk By Rail
		Railway and minor road sections are also available for use by horseriders and cyclists.
		Railway interface can be made at Cromer (Anglia Railways), Aylsham (Bure Valley Railway), North Walsham (Anglia Railways), Berney Arms (Anglia Railways) and Great Yarmouth (Anglia Railways).
		The railway line is particularly noted for its diversity of butterflies and parts of it have the feel of ancient greenways.
	web.ukonline.co.uk /Members/rj.cullen/Cycle.htm (914 words)

	Norfolk By Rail - Narrow Gauge Lines (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The Bure Valley Railway runs from Wroxham, heart of the Norfolk Broads, to the quiet market town of Aylsham.
		After closure the track was relayed to 15 inch gauge and todays Bure Valley Railway was born.
		Built on part of the Great Eastern Railway's Wymondham to Wells line (the same line as the Mid-Norfolk Railway), the ten and a quarter inch gauge WWLR is reputed to be the longest of it's type in the world.
	web.ukonline.co.uk /Members/rj.cullen/Narrow.htm (387 words)

	The Bure Valley Railway Light Railway Order 1989
		The railway shall be constructed and operated on a nominal gauge of 15 inches (381 millimetres) and the motive power shall be steam, diesel-electric, diesel, internal combustion, electric-battery or such other motive power as the Secretary of State may approve:
		Provided also that, if electrical power is used as motive power on the railway, such electrical power shall not be used in such a manner as to cause or be likely to cause any interference with any telecommunications apparatus or with telecommunication by means of such apparatus.
		(3) No part of the railway shall be used for the conveyance of passengers without the prior written permission of the Secretary of State and the operators shall comply with the conditions (if any) which the Secretary of State may from time to time prescribe for the safety of the public using the railway.
	www.opsi.gov.uk /si/si1989/Uksi_19890835_en_1.htm (2876 words)

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		The Norfolk based 15in gauge Bure Valley Railway travels from Aylsham to Wroxham.
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	Bure Valley Way - TheBestLinks.com - Wroxham, Bure Valley Railway, Aylsham, Long distance footpath, ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Bure Valley Way, Wroxham, Bure Valley Railway, Aylsham, Long distance footpath...
		The Bure Valley Way is a long distance footpath in Norfolk, England.
		It goes alongside the Bure Valley Railway, a heritage railway from Wroxham to Aylsham.
	www.thebestlinks.com /Bure_Valley_Way.html (106 words)

	Bure Valley Railway Steam Railway. A great day out in Norfolk - steam trains, countryside, cycle and footpaths from ...
		The Bure Valley Railway stage a range of regular and one-off events throughout the year including the popular Day out with Thomas and Santa Special trains.
		The main station on the Bure Valley Railway is at Aylsham on the A140 North of Norwich.
		The Bure Valley Railway's success over the past years has been a credit to the team of volunteers who help to drive the trains or man the shops.
	www.bvrw.co.uk (393 words)

	About Norfolk Aylsham (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Built on the abandoned track bed of the historic East Norfolk Railway's Wroxham to Aylsham line, the 15" gauge Bure Valley Railway is fast becoming one of Norfolk's most popular tourist attractions.
		The main method of transport in and out of the town for these commodities was the river Bure that had been widened in the 1700’s to enable wherries and other trading boats to navigate from Coltishall up to Aylsham Staithe.
		Aylsham boasted two railway stations until the 1950’s when like so many they were axed.
	www.about-norfolk.com /about/towns/Aylsham.htm (513 words)

	Wroxham, Norfolk Broads, including Hoveton, Roys of Wroxham, Bure Valley Railway, Wroxham Barns
		The path leads under the railway viaduct to the moorings opposite the entrance to Belaugh Broad.
		Wroxham is one end of the line of the Bure Valley Railway.
		Opened in 1990, the Bure Valley Railway offers an 18 mile round trip through picturesque countryside which is as varied, interesting and beautiful as any to be found on a railway journey in England.
	www.tournorfolk.co.uk /wroxham.html (1194 words)

	Bure Valley Railway
		One of the 'must visit' places when we are on holiday is the town of Wroxham on the River Bure.
		The pathway into the town takes you under the railway bridge and it was there that we saw a sign for the Bure Valley Railway.
		After out trip into town, the weather was not brilliant and so we decided to stop and investigate the railway.
	www.newman.ac.uk /Students_Websites/~alison.bennett/bvrway.htm (277 words)

	Bure Valley Railway, Aylsham - East of England - UK Attraction
		The Bure Valley Railway operates on a 15" narrow gauge line between the towns of Aylsham and Wroxham, a journey of nine miles.
		The railway mainly operates steam locomotives carrying passengers in fully enclosed comfortable coaches, a journey time of 45 minutes.
		For train fans, courses are also run on all aspects of this pretty narrow gauge railway.
	www.ukattraction.com /east-of-england/bure-valley-railway.htm (211 words)

	North Norfolk website - E&A Details
		Thought to be the only traffic-free cycle path in Britain that runs alongside a narrow guage railway.
		This 9-mile route follows the Bure Valley Railway between Aylsham and Hoveton & Wroxham.
		Cycles can be carried on the railway, subject to space availability.
	www.roomcheck.co.uk /scripts/ea_details.asp?dc=NN&wc=NN&areaid=&feature=&GroupId=2&venue=0017402&vnt=&fnt= (141 words)

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