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Strathwood began publishing and distributing books in 1999, so far we have released over one-hundred and fifty titles on railway subjects for the railway enthusiast.

50% OFF RRP is £30.00Great Western Castle Class 4-6-0 LocomotivesThe Final Years 1960- 1965£15.00 IF YOU ACT NOWThis wee...
18/04/2025

50% OFF RRP is £30.00

Great Western Castle Class 4-6-0 Locomotives

The Final Years 1960- 1965

£15.00 IF YOU ACT NOW

This week's book of the week is a must have for fans of Swindon's locomotives with 184 pages with 150+ colour and B&W archive photographs in HARDBACK

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Great Western Castle Class 4-6-0 Locomotives The Final Years 1960- 1965 50% OFF RRP is £30.00 The author’s second volume about the Great Western’s classic express locomotives covers their final six years in British Railways service. In 1960 the Castles, many now modernised with double chimneys ...

50% OFF RRP is £40.00The Metropolitan-Vickers Type 2 Co-Bo Diesel-Electric Locomotives£19.99 IF YOU ACT NOWThis week's b...
09/04/2025

50% OFF RRP is £40.00

The Metropolitan-Vickers Type 2 Co-Bo Diesel-Electric Locomotives

£19.99 IF YOU ACT NOW

This week's book of the week is a must have for fans of first-generation diesel locomotives with 272 pages with 150+ colour and B&W archive photographs in HARDBACK

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The Metropolitan-Vickers Type 2 Co-Bo Diesel-Electric Locomotives From Design to Destruction 50% OFF RRP is £40.00 This book provides an in-depth history of the Metropolitan-Vickers diesel-electric Type 2 locomotives, more frequently known collectively as the “Co-Bo’s” due to their unusual wh...

Look what has just arrived...The Acquired Wagons of British Railways Volume 7Hopper Wagons (Coal, Loco Coal, Coke, Iron ...
03/04/2025

Look what has just arrived...

The Acquired Wagons of British Railways Volume 7

Hopper Wagons (Coal, Loco Coal, Coke, Iron Ore & Ballast) and Ballast Plough Brake Vans

The much-awaited latest volume in this invaluable series.

We can still supply copies of Volumes 2 through to this latest one number 7 from stock today.

The Acquired Wagons of British Railways Volume 7 Hopper Wagons (Coal, Loco Coal, Coke, Iron Ore & Ballast) and Ballast Plough Brake Vans British Railways was created in 1948 when the Great Western, the London, Midland & Scottish, the London & North Eastern and the Southern were taken int...

They are very different to what we had in the 1960s and 1970s for sure, but the latest ones are in stock and selling wel...
10/03/2025

They are very different to what we had in the 1960s and 1970s for sure, but the latest ones are in stock and selling well if you want to catch up with what's about these days.

BRITISH RAILWAYSLOCOMOTIVES & COACHING STOCK2025 COMBINED VOLUME British Railways Locomotives & Coaching Stock 2025 is the definitive guide to all locomotives, coaching stock and multiple units that run on Britain’s main line railways. It contains complete fleet lists of every item of roll...

Another recent delivery to stock has been these, The Railways of SOUTH WALES 1975 – 1995Part 1 – Cardiff and the Valley ...
07/03/2025

Another recent delivery to stock has been these,

The Railways of SOUTH WALES 1975 – 1995

Part 1 – Cardiff and the Valley Lines

The Railways ofSOUTH WALES1975 – 1995Part 1 – Cardiff and the Valley Lines The railways of South Wales have always attracted significant interest because of the complex network of lines serving the valleys and the plethora of freight workings linked to the collieries and steelworks within the Pr...

One for fans of Westerns and that is an awful lot of us has just arrived in stock.A JOURNEY IN PRESERVATION50 Years of t...
07/03/2025

One for fans of Westerns and that is an awful lot of us has just arrived in stock.

A JOURNEY IN PRESERVATION

50 Years of the Western Locomotive Association

288 pages with colour photographs HARDBACK

A JOURNEY IN PRESERVATION50 Years of the Western Locomotive Association The story of how a small group of enthusiasts came together to save a ‘Western’ locomotive for preservation in the 1970s. The concept of diesel preservation was completely unheard of at the time. In the face of considerable ...

Rail Atlas: Great Britain & Ireland 16th Edition£20.00This week's book of the week is a must have as our active network ...
27/02/2025

Rail Atlas: Great Britain & Ireland 16th Edition

£20.00

This week's book of the week is a must have as our active network has many changes to discover 152 pages filled with great colour maps HARDBACK

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Rail Atlas: Great Britain & Ireland 16th Edition Following the sad death of Stuart Baker, the creator of Rail Atlas Great Britain and Ireland, in 2020, it is fortunate that another fine railway cartographer, Joe Brown, agreed to complete the work that Stuart had begun, to revise what became the....

Limited reprints on these previously sold-out Middleton Press titles are back in stock.Branch Lines around Cromerhttps:/...
26/02/2025

Limited reprints on these previously sold-out Middleton Press titles are back in stock.

Branch Lines around Cromer

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Country Railway Routes Melton Constable to Yarmouth Beach

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Branch Lines around Wroxham Norwich to North Walsham and the Bure Valley eastwards

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Also, a word to the wise stock up on other titles in the Middleton Press range which hold in full as the prices will rise from £19.95 to £21.95 in April.

Branch Lines around Wroxham Norwich to North Walsham and the Bure Valley eastwards by Richard Adderson & Graham Kenworthy We journey from Norwich Thorpe northwards first and then return to the Bure Valley for an excursion through the long-closed stations to County School. We also have the pleasu...

Scottish Main LinesInverkeithing - Kirkcaldy - Thornton Junction including the Auchtertool, Colliery, Quarry, Military a...
12/02/2025

Scottish Main Lines

Inverkeithing - Kirkcaldy - Thornton Junction including the Auchtertool, Colliery, Quarry, Military and Harbour branches

£19.95

This NEW title is a must have for everyone who has an interest in Scottish railways with these rarely covered lines 96 pages filled with great B&W archive photos, maps and track plans HARDBACK

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Scottish Main Lines Inverkeithing - Kirkcaldy - Thornton Junction including the Auchtertool, Colliery, Quarry, Military and Harbour branches Until the opening of the Forth Bridge in 1890, passengers from Edinburgh to Fife had to endure crossing the Forth by ferry to Burntisland. With the bridge came...

Three more titles with less than ten copies left in stock to consider for your collection.The Book of the LORD NELSONS -...
10/02/2025

Three more titles with less than ten copies left in stock to consider for your collection.

The Book of the LORD NELSONS - A Photographic Accompaniment 2

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STEAM'S LAMENT London Midland Region Engine Sheds II 8A to 12E

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STEAM'S LAMENT London Midland Region Engine Sheds III 14A to 19C



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This series looks into London Midland Region's engine sheds from 1948 to 1968. Within this volume we visit 14A to 19C based upon the 1948 - 1950 shed codes.

Paddington to Birkenhead The Great Western's North West Frontier£25.00This week's book of the week is a must have for ev...
04/02/2025

Paddington to Birkenhead The Great Western's North West Frontier
£25.00

This week's book of the week is a must have for everyone who has an interest in this rarely covered section of the former GWR within this volume's 136 pages filled with great colour and B&W archive photos HARDBACK

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Paddington to Birkenhead The Great Western's North West Frontier Due for release on 31st January we will hold all orders with this title until released, including those as part of Bonus Book Deals. Order yours today and take advantage of a Strathwood Bonus Book Deal too. One of the most diverse, com...

English Electric Type 2 Bo-Bo 'Baby Deltic' Locomotives BR Class 23, Design to Destruction£35.00 This week's book of the...
30/01/2025

English Electric Type 2 Bo-Bo 'Baby Deltic' Locomotives
BR Class 23, Design to Destruction
£35.00


This week's book of the week is a must have for everyone who has an interest in 1st Generation Traction as this volume's 224 pages are filled with great colour and B&W archive photos HARDBACK

Order yours right now with Strathwood for just £35.00 and check out our wide range of discounted titles, gift ideas and our special bonus book offer deal too.

English Electric Type 2 Bo-Bo 'Baby Deltic' Locomotives B R Class 23, Design to Destruction Due for release on 31st January we will hold all orders with this title until released, including those as part of Bonus Book Deals. Order yours today and take advantage of a Strathwood Bonus Book Deal too. T...

Just arrived into our warehouse this lunchtime we have what we are calling the first half of a "super combine" for steam...
22/01/2025

Just arrived into our warehouse this lunchtime we have what we are calling the first half of a "super combine" for steam fans.

British Railways Steam Locomotives 1948-68 Volume 1: Designs inherited from the GWR and LNER

British Railways Steam Locomotives 1948-68 Volume 1: Designs inherited from the GWR and LNER When it was originally published, Hugh Longworth's definitive record of every steam locomotive operated by British Railways from nationalisation until the end of steam traction on the network in 1968 was ver...

Steam Around Scotland£19.95This week's book of the week is a must have for everyone who enjoys the splendour of Scottish...
24/12/2024

Steam Around Scotland

£19.95

This week's book of the week is a must have for everyone who enjoys the splendour of Scottish railways from the 1950s & 60s, with 112 Pages with delightful B&W archive images HARDBACK

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Steam Around Scotland Mountainous terrain and far-flung population centres tended to constrain the development of railways in Scotland and only the central industrial belt between Edinburgh and Glasgow has a dense network of lines. Scotland has, however, some of the most breathtaking scenery in the....

Just released is this NEW title in the extensive Middleton Press rangeNorthern Lines Settle to Carlisle Including THE BR...
14/12/2024

Just released is this NEW title in the extensive Middleton Press range

Northern Lines Settle to Carlisle Including THE BRANCH LINES TO HAWES

Northern Lines Settle to Carlisle Including THE BRANCH LINES TO HAWES Renowned railway writer, O. S. Nock, described the Settle and Carlisle as ‘Britain’s Most Spectacular Main Line’. The 73 mile (115km) line runs through remote areas of the Yorkshire Dales and North Pennines boasting no less ...

Look what's new on the Bluebell Railway.
12/12/2024

Look what's new on the Bluebell Railway.

The Bluebell Railway A Line For All Seasons By Michael Welch A new book in full colour about the world-famous Bluebell Railway. With photographs dating back to the very first days of preservation and before, colour views by famous photographers from over the years portray the line and all its aspect...

Last calls for these all about to sell out completely, be quick.Hoovering Around Taunton and Exeterhttps://strathwood.co...
05/12/2024

Last calls for these all about to sell out completely, be quick.

Hoovering Around Taunton and Exeter

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We also found a box of these but only a few remain now if you are quick.

SOUTHERN WORKHORSES:2: Q1 0-6-0S 33001-33040

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SOUTHERN WORKHORSES:2: Q1 0-6-0S 33001-33040 LAST FEW COPIES In the familiar Book of style, we examine all forty locomotives in this much-loved class. 128 pages, black & white photographs HARDBACK Don't forget when you order from Strathwood we give you a 100% money back no quibble guarantee on y...

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