Finishing touches to the exhibition room continued with the installation of a pictorial history board of Birkhill station which we hope will provide additional interest for visitors alighting trains during the up and coming running season and as members of the Heritage Railway Association – Scotland Branch to shelter in the exhibition room did while visiting the station on Saturday 10th March.
The train used for the visit to the B&KR consisted of two SRPS Railtours coaches and class 47 diesel 47643
Work also commenced on a sleeper wall to the embankment just passed the Lamp Hut. During the very cold spell in December ’17 the platform in this area got very icy which we believe the water running off the embankment at this point contributed significantly. 