South Tynedale Railway, Alston Traditional Cache
gavin 86: Archived until I can get out to replace
South Tynedale Railway, Alston
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cache is a small aluminium container containing log and at time of placing dolphin pin, bear pin, keyring, lizzard, bookmark and a FTF auto-scan radio (with earphones).
England's highest narrow gauge railway.
The attractive scenery of the North Pennines, now designated as an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty can be viewed from the railway. The trains are hauled by preserved steam and diesel locomotives, which are of either British or overseas origin.
Alston Station has a pleasant riverside setting and the train tickets are sold from the restored Victorian station building. Souvenirs, books, videos, confectionery, ice cream and soft drinks are available in the railway shop. There is free car and coach parking, a picnic area and toilets. There are refreshment facilities, which are not operated by the railway, at Alston Station and in the town of Alston, which is only five minutes walk from the station.
cache is located a short walk along the path at the side of the railway lines. exelent paths to cach site, located close to path so be wary of muggles
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