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LONDONDERRY & LOUGH SWILLY RAILWAY

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General Information:

The Lough Swilly Railway. EM Patterson. David & Charles Newton Abbott (1st Edn 1964) The definitive history containing lots of background information, trackplans, gradient profiles, timetables etc.

The Londonderry & Lough Swilly Railway. (Donegal’s Railway Heritage Guide No 2). County Donegal Railway Restoration Society ISBN 1-874518-02-5. Guide to what survives of the railway and where it can be located. Contains useful route maps and trackplans of most stations.

Johnson’s Atlas & Gazetteer of the Railways of Ireland. SM Johnson. Midland Publishing Ltd, Leicester (1997) ISBN 1-85780-044-3. Highly detailed route maps of all Irish Railways.

Irish Narrow Gauge Vol.2: The Ulster Lines T Ferris. Midland Publishing Ltd, Leicester (1993) ISBN 1-85780-017-6. Brief description of the railway and it’s history. Ordnance Survey Maps. Some good clear photographs of stock.

The Londonderry & Lough Swilly Railway: an Irish Railway Pictorial S Flanders Midland Publishing Ltd, Leicester (1996) ISBN 1-85780-074-5. Contains 130+ B&W photographs of the Railway rolling stock and 40 of the buses.

The Londonderry & Lough Swilly Railway. JIC Boyd. Bradford & Barton, Truro, Cornwall (? 1980) ISBN 0-85153-447-3. Contains B&W photographs of the Railway, rolling stock, timetables etc and good collection of drawings (variable scales).



LOCOMOTIVE DRAWINGS

L&BER 4-6-0T (Andrew Barclay, Sons & Co 1902, Makers Nos 933-936):

Model Railway News [now Model Railways] May 1962, p 184 . (4mm scale)



L&LSR 0-6-0T No 17 (formerly No 4 Inishowen - Black Hawthorn & Co 1885, Makers No 834)

The Londonderry & Lough Swilly Railway p86. JIC Boyd. Bradford & Barton 1980. ISBN 0-85153-447-3 (6 mm scale)



L&LSR 4-8-4T (Hudswell, Clarke & Co 1912, Makers Nos 985/6)

The Londonderry & Lough Swilly Railway p90. JIC Boyd. Bradford & Barton 1980. ISBN 0-85153-447-3 (5 mm scale)

The Narrow Gauge No 51. July 1969. (7 mm scale)

The Irish Narrow Gauge (Narrow Lines Extra No 6). 7mm Narrow Gauge Association1988 (7 mm scale). ISBN 0-95133000-0-4.

Railway Modeller Dec 1984 p 489 (4 mm scale)

Modelling the Irish Narrow Gauge (A Railway Modeller Special) p 10. D Lloyd. Peco Publications, Beer, Seaton, Devon (1989). ISBN 0-900586-15-X (4 mm scale)



L&LSR 4-6-2T No 7/8 (Hudswell, Clarke & Co 1901, Makers Nos 577/562)

The Londonderry & Lough Swilly Railway p87. JIC Boyd. Bradford & Barton 1980. ISBN 0-85153-447-3 (6 mm scale)



L&LSR 4-6-2T No 9 Aberfoyle/10 Richmond (Kerr Stuart 1904, Makers Nos 845/846)

Narrow Gauge Railways of Ireland. H Fayle. Greenlake Publications London. 1946. (Republished by SR Publishers Wakefield. ISBN 0-85409-627-2 1970). (3mm scale)

The Narrow Gauge No 83. Spring 1979. (2.3 mm scale)

The Londonderry & Lough Swilly Railway p89. JIC Boyd. Bradford & Barton 1980. ISBN 0-85153-447-3 (5.5 mm scale)

Railway Modeller Aug 1985 p 329 (4 mm scale)

The Irish Narrow Gauge (Narrow Lines Extra No 6). 7mm Narrow Gauge Association1988 (7 mm scale). ISBN 0-95133000-0-4.



L&LSR 4-8-0 Nos 11/12 (Hudswell, Clarke & Co 1905, Makers Nos 746/747)

The Londonderry & Lough Swilly Railway p84/5. JIC Boyd. Bradford & Barton 1980. ISBN 0-85153-447-3 (8 mm scale)

The Narrow Gauge No 38. May 1965, p 12.



L&BER 4-6-2T Nos 13/14 (Hawthorn, Leslie 1910, Makers Nos 2801/2)

The Londonderry & Lough Swilly Railway p88. JIC Boyd. Bradford & Barton 1980. ISBN 0-85153-447-3 (5.5 mm scale)





CARRIAGE DRAWINGS

L&LSR

No 1,4, 6-12 (31'9" 6-wheel 3rd’s, Railway Carriage Co, Oldbury 1884)

The Londonderry & Lough Swilly Railway p92. JIC Boyd. Bradford & Barton 1980. ISBN 0-85153-447-3 (4 mm scale)

No 25 (35'9" Bogie 2 compt Brake/3rd, Lancaster Rlwy Carriage & Wagon Co, 1901):

The Londonderry & Lough Swilly Railway p91. JIC Boyd. Bradford & Barton 1980. ISBN 0-85153-447-3 (4 mm scale)

No 32/34 (35'9" Bogie 2 compt Brake 3rd, Lancaster Rlwy Carriage & Wagon Co 1901):

The Londonderry & Lough Swilly Railway p91. JIC Boyd. Bradford & Barton 1980. ISBN 0-85153-447-3 (4 mm scale)

L&BER

Nos 1-5 (35'9" Bogie 6 compt 3rd, Pickering 1903):

The Londonderry & Lough Swilly Railway p92. JIC Boyd. Bradford & Barton 1980. ISBN 0-85153-447-3 (4 mm scale)

No 6-9 (35'9" Bogie 3 compt Brake 3rd Pickering 1904):

The Londonderry & Lough Swilly Railway p91. JIC Boyd. Bradford & Barton 1980. ISBN 0-85153-447-3 (4 mm scale)

No 10-12 (35'9" Bogie 6 compt compo, Pickering 1904):

The Londonderry & Lough Swilly Railway p91. JIC Boyd. Bradford & Barton 1980. ISBN 0-85153-447-3 (4 mm scale)



GOODS STOCK DRAWINGS

L&LSR

No 5 (4w centre swing doors Goods Brake van 14'6"):

The Londonderry & Lough Swilly Railway p93. JIC Boyd. Bradford & Barton 1980. ISBN 0-85153-447-3 (4 mm scale)

No 24 (4w centre swing doors Goods van 14'0"):

The Londonderry & Lough Swilly Railway p96. JIC Boyd. Bradford & Barton 1980. ISBN 0-85153-447-3 (4 mm scale)

No 35 (4w 3-plank drop side wagon 14'0"):

The Londonderry & Lough Swilly Railway p94. JIC Boyd. Bradford & Barton 1980. ISBN 0-85153-447-3 (4.3 mm scale)

No 78 (4w Centre swing doors roofless cattle wagon 14'6"):

The Londonderry & Lough Swilly Railway p95. JIC Boyd. Bradford & Barton 1980. ISBN 0-85153-447-3 (6.4 mm scale)

No 112 (4w plank centre drop door open 14'0"):

The Londonderry & Lough Swilly Railway p94. JIC Boyd. Bradford & Barton 1980. ISBN 0-85153-447-3 (4.3 mm scale)

No 148 (4w “Esso” tank wagon 15'0"):

The Londonderry & Lough Swilly Railway p96. JIC Boyd. Bradford & Barton 1980. ISBN 0-85153-447-3 (4 mm scale)



L&BER

No 7 (35'9" Bogie Goods Brake van - rebuilt from Brake 3rd, Pickering 1884):

The Londonderry & Lough Swilly Railway p93. JIC Boyd. Bradford & Barton 1980. ISBN 0-85153-447-3 (4 mm scale)

No 23 (4w Centre swing doors goods 14'0"):

The Londonderry & Lough Swilly Railway p96. JIC Boyd. Bradford & Barton 1980. ISBN 0-85153-447-3 (4 mm scale)

No 55 (4w Centre swing doors goods 14'6"):

The Londonderry & Lough Swilly Railway p93. JIC Boyd. Bradford & Barton 1980. ISBN 0-85153-447-3 (4 mm scale)

No 62 (4w Swing doors and drop flap horse box 14'0"):

The Londonderry & Lough Swilly Railway p94. JIC Boyd. Bradford & Barton 1980. ISBN 0-85153-447-3 (4.3 mm scale)

No 89/90 (30'0"Bogie twin sliding doors ventilated van):

The Narrow Gauge. No 51 July 1969 (7mm scale)

No 205 (4w Centre swing doors cattle van):

The Londonderry & Lough Swilly Railway p95. JIC Boyd. Bradford & Barton 1980. ISBN 0-85153-447-3 (6.4 mm scale)





TRACKPLANS



The Lough Swilly Railway. EM Patterson. David & Charles Newton Abbott (1st Edn 1964) The definitive history containing lots of background information, trackplans, gradient profiles, timetables etc.

The Londonderry & Lough Swilly Railway. (Donegal’s Railway Heritage Guide No 2). County Donegal Railway Restoration Society ISBN 1-874518-02-5.


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