Step back in time and feast your eyes on these classic railway carriages and cabooses that have been converted into characterful homes. They may be small but these quirky properties are packed to the ...

Volunteers are moving a 149-year-old railway carriage from a back garden to a train station. The dismantled Victorian carriage is making a 20-mile (32km) trip in a lorry on Saturday from a house in ...

A team of 25 volunteers worked on the LNER Gresley teak carriage, the railway said. A 1930s railway carriage has been rolled out of a paint shop after a 6,000-hour restoration project. The Severn ...

A vibrant team at Saidpur railway workshop is rebuilding railway carriages with the help of recycled scrap materials. The team has gone out of their traditional way of just repairing and overhauling ...

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It’s enough to make the Crawleys cry in their teacups. Vandals in northern England have defaced historic teak railway carriages that appeared in numerous movies and TV shows, including the hit series ...

Two Victorian railway carriages which spent nearly a century as a home in Warwickshire are being donated to heritage railway organisations for restoration. The carriages, built in the 1800s, were ...

Downpatrick and Co Down Railway has partnered with Belfast shipbuilders Harland and Wolff to restore a unique Victorian railway carriage. It is envisaged the project will provide a pivotal training ...

A couple who converted an old railway carriage into a plush holiday let have won a 'monumental' two-year battle for planning approval. Andrea Pearman, 53, and Richard Coleman, 65, featured on Channel ...

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