The featured image above is of a painting by Eric Bottomley. The artist comments: “Nearing the end of BR operations in 1956, Beyer Peacock 0-6-0T No. 823 (The Countess) crosses Church Street, Welshpool with a cattle train.” A print can be purchased here. [7] The Welshpool & Llanfair Light Railway (W&LLR) [1] is a 2 … Continue reading The Welshpool & Llanfair Light Railway – Part 1 – The Abandoned Town Section