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Forum: Narrow Gauge 11th March 2020, 10:45
Replies: 77
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Posted By RogerFarnworth
The historic Nice to Digne-les-Bains Line has...

The historic Nice to Digne-les-Bains Line has been in the news in France over the past few months. In February 2019 there was a collapse of the tunnel at Moriez while strengthening work was taking...
Forum: Narrow Gauge 24th August 2019, 19:43
Replies: 77
Views: 39,897
Posted By RogerFarnworth
The Central Var line again. ... I am working...

The Central Var line again. ...

I am working on completing a book about the Central Var line of Les Chemins de Fer du Sud de la France. About 75% of the way through the work now and reviewing my...
Forum: Narrow Gauge 29th December 2018, 16:33
Replies: 77
Views: 39,897
Posted By RogerFarnworth
This next post on the locomotives and rolling...

This next post on the locomotives and rolling stock on the Nice to Digne line focusses on the diesel locomotives in use on the line at different times during its development - shunters,...
Forum: Narrow Gauge 11th December 2018, 17:30
Replies: 77
Views: 39,897
Posted By RogerFarnworth
In order to complete this series of posts on the...

In order to complete this series of posts on the Metre Gauge Railways of the Cote d'Azur and Var in Provence I have been working on a series of posts about the locomotives and rolling stock on the...
Forum: Narrow Gauge 20th November 2018, 19:25
Replies: 77
Views: 39,897
Posted By RogerFarnworth
This time, a PostScript on the Central Var Line...

This time, a PostScript on the Central Var Line which covers a short walk along the line close to Seillans Station ....
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Forum: Narrow Gauge 19th November 2018, 21:15
Replies: 77
Views: 39,897
Posted By RogerFarnworth
One final PostScript on Le Macaron from our...

One final PostScript on Le Macaron from our holiday in St. Raphael ....
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Forum: Narrow Gauge 19th November 2018, 07:46
Replies: 77
Views: 39,897
Posted By RogerFarnworth
This link contains, among other things, pictures...

This link contains, among other things, pictures taken on 18th November 2018 on and around the line of Le Macaron:
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Forum: Narrow Gauge 18th November 2018, 19:59
Replies: 77
Views: 39,897
Posted By RogerFarnworth
On Sunday 18th November, Jo and I travelled from...

On Sunday 18th November, Jo and I travelled from St. Raphael via the Sunday Market in Le Muy to Hyeres. We enjoyed an hour or so on the spit of land extending out from Hyeres towards Iles d'Hyeres...
Forum: Narrow Gauge 16th November 2018, 13:53
Replies: 77
Views: 39,897
Posted By RogerFarnworth
In November 2018 my wife and I stayed in St....

In November 2018 my wife and I stayed in St. Raphael for 10 days. On a couple of those days, Jo and I were able to visit the old Chemin de Fer du Sud de La France station site alongside the old PLM...
Forum: Narrow Gauge 16th November 2018, 08:33
Replies: 77
Views: 39,897
Posted By RogerFarnworth
On the same journey on 15th November 2018, Jo and...

On the same journey on 15th November 2018, Jo and I were also fortunate enough to follow the line of the D94 linking Tanneron to the site of its station, and then to travel along the D562 and the...
Forum: Narrow Gauge 16th November 2018, 07:55
Replies: 77
Views: 39,897
Posted By RogerFarnworth
In November 2018, my wife and I visited a number...

In November 2018, my wife and I visited a number of the perched villages in the area around Fayence. As a result, I have updated one or two posts on my blog which relate to parts of the Central Var...
Forum: Narrow Gauge 22nd August 2018, 21:08
Replies: 77
Views: 39,897
Posted By RogerFarnworth
This is the final post covering the length of the...

This is the final post covering the length of the Nice to Digne line. I hope to cover the motive power and rolling stock on the line in one or more additional posts.
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Forum: Narrow Gauge 18th August 2018, 20:34
Replies: 77
Views: 39,897
Posted By RogerFarnworth
The next post in the series on the line from Nice...

The next post in the series on the line from Nice to Digne covers the length of the route from Barreme to the station at Mezel.
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Forum: Narrow Gauge 17th August 2018, 19:30
Replies: 77
Views: 39,897
Posted By RogerFarnworth
The next step along the Nice to Digne railway...

The next step along the Nice to Digne railway line takes us from Saint-Andre-les-Alpes into the next valley - the valley of L'Asse.
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Forum: Narrow Gauge 13th August 2018, 21:47
Replies: 77
Views: 39,897
Posted By RogerFarnworth
This next post focusses first on the Station and...

This next post focusses first on the Station and buildings close to it at Thorame-Haute. It highlights a local festival and the importance of the chapel adjacent to the railway station.
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Forum: Narrow Gauge 13th August 2018, 20:40
Replies: 77
Views: 39,897
Posted By RogerFarnworth
Its been highlighted to me that in my last post...

Its been highlighted to me that in my last post in this series I did not provide details of Thorame-Haute Viaduct. In that post, I provided rail-level images and then rushed on to the site of...
Forum: Narrow Gauge 10th August 2018, 21:14
Replies: 77
Views: 39,897
Posted By RogerFarnworth
The next stage of our journey takes us out of the...

The next stage of our journey takes us out of the catchment of the River Var and into the Valley of the River Verdon. ....
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Forum: Narrow Gauge 6th August 2018, 17:28
Replies: 77
Views: 39,897
Posted By RogerFarnworth
This is an aside from the string of posts about...

This is an aside from the string of posts about the Nice to Digne Line. The valley of the River Var has been prone to flooding over many years. A friend mentioned landslips which occurred at Annot in...
Forum: Narrow Gauge 4th August 2018, 22:02
Replies: 77
Views: 39,897
Posted By RogerFarnworth
https://rogerfarnworth.wordpress.com/2018/08/04/ni...

https://rogerfarnworth.wordpress.com/2018/08/04/nice-to-digne-les-bains-part-7-annot-to-meailles-chemins-de-fer-de-provence-71

We are close to the highest point on the route by the time we...
Forum: Narrow Gauge 27th July 2018, 19:56
Replies: 77
Views: 39,897
Posted By RogerFarnworth
After a detour up the tramway to Guillaumes we...

After a detour up the tramway to Guillaumes we continue on our way towards Digne and travel as far as Annot.
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Forum: Narrow Gauge 25th July 2018, 17:27
Replies: 77
Views: 39,897
Posted By RogerFarnworth
New territory for me. The now removed TAM tramway...

New territory for me. The now removed TAM tramway from Pont de Gueydan to Guillaumes up Les Gorges de Daluis .....
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Forum: Narrow Gauge 21st July 2018, 20:29
Replies: 77
Views: 39,897
Posted By RogerFarnworth
The next length of the line from Nice to Digne...

The next length of the line from Nice to Digne takes us from La Mescla to Le Pont de Gueydan. It is at Le Pont de Gueydan that the line leaves the banks of the River Var and follows one of its...
Forum: Narrow Gauge 18th July 2018, 14:03
Replies: 77
Views: 39,897
Posted By RogerFarnworth
Another of the branch tramways left the Nice to...

Another of the branch tramways left the Nice to Digne line close to La Mescla Station and travelled up the valley of La Tinee.
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Forum: Narrow Gauge 16th July 2018, 13:24
Replies: 77
Views: 39,897
Posted By RogerFarnworth
This post covers another short-lived tramway...

This post covers another short-lived tramway which provided a service up the valley of l'Esteron from Pont Charles Albert over the River Var to Roquesteron, a distance of more than 20 kilometres.
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Forum: Narrow Gauge 12th July 2018, 10:45
Replies: 77
Views: 39,897
Posted By RogerFarnworth
This is the next stage of the journey up the...

This is the next stage of the journey up the Valley of the River Var on the Nice to Digne metre-gauge railway:
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