A cycling visit to the Leek to Rushton disused railway line on 27/03/2016. The line opened in 1849 and closed in 1960. Part of this route is used by the Rudyard Lake Steam Railway. I wouldn't normally go out of my way to ride on a railway with this gauge (260 mm), but it is on a former railway trackbed......

Leek
Leek
Rudyard Lake Steam Railway
Rudyard Lake Steam Railway
Rushton station
Rushton station
Rudyard Lake Steam Railway
Rudyard Lake Steam Railway
Rudyard Lake Steam Railway
Rudyard Lake Steam Railway
Rudyard Lake Steam Railway
Rudyard Lake Steam Railway
Rudyard Lake Steam Railway
Rudyard Lake Steam Railway
Rudyard Lake Steam Railway
Rudyard Lake Steam Railway