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Whistlestop Valley/Kirklees Light Railway Steam & Diesel Gala 2025

Channel: Soi Buakhao
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It's July 2025 and i'm in West Yorkshire, at the Kirklees Light Railway, marketed as Whistlestop Valley. The line runs along the formation of the old British Rail line that ran from Huddersfield to Clayton West. This narrow gauge railway runs from Clayton West to Shelley, just short of the main line into Huddersfield. On this upload we see steam & diesel locos in action at Clayton West and Skelmanthorpe plus a train from Skelmanthorpe to Shelly. If you liked the video please subscribe to my channel, there are lots more transport & quirky vids to upload!
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A video captures railway activity at the Kirklees Light Railway, also known as Whistlestop Valley, in West Yorkshire. The footage shows steam and diesel locomotives operating at Clayton West and Skelmanthorpe, with a train running from Skelmanthorpe to Shelley. The line follows the route of the former British Rail line between Huddersfield and Clayton West. Other locations featured include Perrygrove and Huddersfield. The record lacks details on specific locomotive stock or headcodes.

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  • Platform ID XJ0kliT3B_s
  • Views 382
  • Date published 10 Oct 2025 09:30
  • Date added 20 May 2026 08:32
  • Locomotives 0
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