Camelot pictured in the Sheffield Park Loco Workshop. ANDY KELLY, 09 January, 2025
06 June, 2025
20 January, 2025
01 March, 2024
12 May 2025
SERVICE UPDATE
Camelot is currently undergoing maintenance and is hoped to be in steam again towards the end of July.
LOCOMOTIVE OPERATING REPORT
During the festive season, winter maintenance involved the following: -
- Both piston glands have been stripped and repacked.
- New smokebox door ring installed.
- Seat of the blower valve re-machined and refitted.
- Whistle valve has been lapped in and the whistle spindle machined. The chime whistle itself has been stripped down to component parts.
TRACKSIDE '50 Years of Camelot's Knights'
2025 ROSTER
More information can be found on the Railway's web site:
https://www.bluebell-railway.com/today-at-bluebell-railway/
https://www.bluebell-railway.com/timetables-and-calendar/
https://www.bluebell-railway.co.uk/bluebell/pti/index.html (The Bluebell Blog, Public Train Information)
https://www.bluebell-railway.com/locomotive-roster/
https://www.bluebell-railway.com/special-events/
Sales Stand at Sheffield Park. Photo, DEREK HAYWARD, 2017.
The society recently attended the following: -
Sheffield Park & Horsted Keynes
The event starts at 10am and finishes at 4pm on both days
https://www.bluebell-railway.com/special/model-railway-weekend/
No further attendances are currently planned.
As the society enters its landmark 50th year, we are delighted to be featured in the April issue (#33) of TRACKSIDE which recounts the journey from purchase to preservation. Copies can be purchased directly from the publisher, here.
Camelot is not currently rostered.
Allocations are subject to change at short notice - please therefore check the Bluebell Railway's Locomotive Roster or PUBLIC TRAIN INFORMATION pages for the latest updates.