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THORNBURY CASTLE TO STEAM IN SIX YEARS
After languishing in sidings for more than fifty years, Br Western region
a€~Castlea€ no.7027 Thornbury Castle has at last found salvation and its new
owner wants to see it in steam in six yearsa€ time.Jon Jones-Pratt, the thirty two year-old vintage transport enthusiast behind the 2015 revival of the Crosville bus company at Weston-super-Mare, has bought the derelict hulk from Pete Waterman, and is assembling a team to restore it for main line
operation.
After languishing in sidings for more than fifty years, Br Western region
a€~Castlea€ no.7027 Thornbury Castle has at last found salvation and its new
owner wants to see it in steam in six yearsa€ time.Jon Jones-Pratt, the thirty two year-old vintage transport enthusiast behind the 2015 revival of the Crosville bus company at Weston-super-Mare, has bought the derelict hulk from Pete Waterman, and is assembling a team to restore it for main line
operation.
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