... : George Harris First image shows smaller rail and the second shows the Barlow rail in the bridge. George Attachment: attach_333_520_opt_0001_1.JPG 219 posted: 13 Aug 2008 16:50 from: GeoffJones Thank you everyone. It certainly isn't Barlow rail; it's much too small. I measured it a bit more carefully and it is 165mm accross the flange and 75mm high. It is very like the rail that Richard describes and George shows in his first photo. My rough sketch was very rough and the sides are near vertical: I have atached a photo that I took yesterday that shows this. I think it is possible that it came from the old Snailbeach Railway. Col. Stephens took it over in 1923 and re-laid much of the main line with 45lb rail according to the Col. Stephens Museum web site. If this type of rail was used previously there would have been plenty of it lying around to use for signs or whatever. I don't suppose the GW carted scrap like this around the country to use in this way. The line was ...